Thomas Schaaf
Thomas Schaaf
Thomas Schaafis a German retired footballer who played as a defender, and a current manager...
both
Both of us made mistakes, but they were able to take advantage.
against holds question shoulder step twist whether
It's getting better step by step. The question will be whether the shoulder holds up against every twist and strain.
afford against lose
They can not afford to lose against us.
The possibility was there, but we didn't take it.
good half opponents passive played satisfied won
We were too passive in the first half but we played a lot better in the second. We're not yet where we want to be but we won over very good opponents and I'm satisfied with that.
dominated half justified led loss playing second stopped
I think the loss was justified because we stopped playing in the second half. We dominated the first half -- we could have led 3-0.
chances finally glad home second took
We are glad to be going home with the points. We had enough chances and finally took one of them in the second half.
champions hands league race
We are in the race for the Champions League and it is more in our own hands now.
chances hamburg missed
It could have been 4-0 in the first half. Unfortunately we missed our chances and let Hamburg get back into the game.
attack change ready team win
I think the win did the team good, so did all the goals. We are ready to attack again. You can see in the table, things change every week.
active again return
We have to be as active again in the return leg.
battle hard legs talking tired
Our legs were tired tonight. Everyone is talking about the things we can win, but we had to battle hard tonight.
bit depend final goes holds shoulder
He isn't the least bit inhibited by the injury, goes right into every tackle. It will depend on how well the shoulder holds up during a final practice.
happen himself tackle threw valuable
He made things happen and threw himself into every tackle - that is why he is so valuable to us.