Stamm: “We have to apologize for the first 20 minutes”

Thomas Stam and Dynamo Dresden ended the night on a reconciliation note with a comeback win.
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The Ostschlager between Dresden and Cottbus was sold out and there were two atmospheric fan camps. The evening at the Rudolf Habiger Stadium seemed to offer everything for a successful evening of football under the floodlights, especially for the hosts Dynamo. But the start did not go as SGD expected: after just 12 minutes, the score was 0:2 – and only the guests from Cottbus were cheering. First there was Phil Halbauer After a corner kick, he magically kicked the ball to give Lausice the lead and took advantage of the opportunity shortly afterwards Tolkai Sigurj Dresden goalkeeper made a mistake in passing the ball Tim Schreiber And lift the ball from the center circle into the goal.

Schreiber, of all people, still performs so well during the week Really looking forward to his debut in front of his hometown crowdAfter the match, the 22-year-old took his faux pas relatively calmly: “Of course, I didn’t imagine the mistake. You still have to go through the scenario and be prepared. Mentally, you have to ignore that you made the mistake afterwards,” he said in Scribe. Magenta Movement And added: “This is my philosophy of the game, I want to play as a defender. This will not be my last mistake, I am a goalkeeper. The team is there and it is better to have someone.” 4:2 go out.”

Dresden beat Cottbus playfully – but also through mentality

Especially after scoring a goal Stefan Kutschkes Dynamo then almost completely dominated the penalty kick and turned the game around in the second half, which made the goalkeeper very happy: “In the end, we are very happy with our performance because you can see that we accepted the resistance. It was outstanding. We’re a great team. ”

The head coach also changed after the loss Thomas StamFor them, it was also their first home game, and he said: “We have to apologize for the first 20 minutes. We had no energy and were very nervous after the 1-0 defeat – there were a lot of bad passes. But after that it was “good to change”. In addition to the tactical adjustments, his team also showed a different look, especially in terms of attitude and mentality, but also showed playful dominance at the back: “We also had enough chances in the second half to clear things up early,” said Stam, who ultimately decided so we could celebrate a well-deserved win. It meant that the evening provided everything that had been promised before the game. At least from Dynamo’s point of view.