Matchday 10 within the Bundesliga offered unlikely late winners, in-form strikers impressing as soon as once more, historic dreadful begins, a brand new supervisor with a powerful outcome, and aura to match.
Right here is your recap and speaking factors from matchday 10 within the Bundesliga.
The Flying Eagles
Eintracht Frankfurt are presumably essentially the most enjoyable staff to look at within the Bundesliga proper now. third within the desk, Dino Toppmöller’s facet have scored extra targets than anybody else other than Bayern Munich and have the excellent Omar Marmoush of their ranks. The Egyptian scored an outrageous freekick from distance and assisted once more final weekend as Frankfurt performed out an exciting 3-2 win over VfB Stuttgart. For Marmoush, it’s 11 targets and seven assists in 10 Bundesliga video games.
Frankfurt seemed like they have been cruising to a snug 3-0 victory in Stuttgart on Sunday night earlier than two late targets made for an unbelievable end. Stuttgart thought they’d discovered a 97th minute equaliser, just for it to be dominated out for offside. The win leaves Frankfurt on 20 factors, one level off RB Leipzig in second. If there may be one staff to look at proper now, it’s Frankfurt.
Charisma and Aura
For VfL Bochum, it’s been a tough begin. Nonetheless winless this season, they’re trying odds-on to face relegation to the second division.
Nevertheless, new head coach Dieter Hecking, guided his facet to an unlikely level towards Bayer Leverkusen final weekend. The 60 yr outdated hasn’t coached within the Bundesliga for five-and-a-half years however has already improved his facet and clearly has them stepping into the proper path.
Previously of Wolfsburg and Borussia Mönchengladbach, Hecking has instilled self-confidence again into the squad, one thing that was echoed in Gerrit Holtmann’s post-match feedback.
“He’s an excellent coach with charisma and aura who offers us one thing,” mentioned Holtmann. “You merely consider all the pieces he says. He gave us safety.”
Hecking remained modest after the sport: “I might have been pleased with the staff even when we had misplaced 1-0. They performed a superb sport. It’s by no means straightforward if you begin working with a brand new coach who needs to usher in new issues.”
Whether or not Hecking manages to pull-off an amazing escape with Bochum stays to be seen. Nevertheless, you’re feeling their first win isn’t too distant.
Dortmund’s Dreadful Begin
Borussia Dortmund suffered yet one more setback final weekend as they have been swept apart by Mainz 05, who gained 3-1. With simply 16 factors from their opening 10 video games, BVB are experiencing their joint-worst begin to a Bundesliga marketing campaign in a decade.
Head coach Nuri Şahin did have quite a few accidents going into the sport, together with: Gregor Kobel, Waldemar Anton, Niklas Süle, Giovanni Reyna, Julien Duranville and Karim Adeyemi.
His facet’s job didn’t get a lot simpler when Emre Can was despatched off for a reckless problem within the twenty seventh minute. Mainz took benefit and ran out 3-1 winners having utterly dominated the remainder of the match.
Dortmund at the moment sit in seventh and 10 factors behind league leaders Bayern Munich. Nuri Şahin’s facet face a troublesome sport towards SC Freiburg in matchday 11 with many questioning simply what this season has in retailer for BVB.
Round The Grounds
Elsewhere within the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich prolonged their lead on the prime to five factors because of an excellent aim from Jamal Musiala as they beat St. Pauli 0-1 in Hamburg.
Oliver Burke scored an 89th minute winner for Werder Bremen as they beat Holstein Kiel on the banks of the River Weser. The Scotsman has performed simply 34 minutes of soccer this season.
RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach & FC Augsburg vs TSG Hoffenheim each led to uncommon goalless attracts while VfL Wolfaburg beat FC Heidenheim 3-1 away from dwelling.
GGFN | Jamie Allen