The class is almost done for the FCK-© SID-IMAGE/Getty Images /.The "adventure Bundesliga" is as good as over for St. Pauli after only one season in the elite class. Bringing up the rear was defeated 2-0 at the 1st FC Kaiserslautern with newcomer.
Kaiserslautern (SID) - the "adventure Bundesliga" St. Pauli is as good as finished for the FC after only one season in the football elite class. The table bottom lost 0: 2 (1-0) at the 1 FC Kaiserslautern with newcomer on the 32nd day, and has only theoretical chances of the class based on the horror record by just one point from the last ten games. Christian Tiffert (29) and Mathias Abel (68) met for the FCK, who has made the survival as well as perfect.
The 49.780 spectators in the sold-out Fritz-Walter-Stadion saw clearly superior host in the early stages. The Red Devils had to do without Florian Dick, Ivo Ilicevic and Jan Simunek, pushed the Hamburg with their aggressive game largely on the defensive. The FCK could not work but significant chances themselves, three free kicks in a winnable position were awarded miserably.
The guests, which lacked Fabian Boll, Mathias Hain, Rouwen Hennings, Thomas Kessler, Bastian Oczipka, Carsten Rothenbach, Carlos Zambrano and Moritz Volz, was limited to defense work in the first minutes. The few counterattacks the mostly passive hamburger remained safe.
After just under 20 minutes, the hosts for a short time once again increased the pressure, but, at the end of the Hamburger came through a shot of Charles takyi (20.). Although the FCK after had to survive a tense situation (27), Tiffert head was precisely the leadership. The playmaker had the 1-0-sealed the defeat of the Palatinate in the first leg with an own goal.
In the wake of the residue pushed the North German with the courage of despair on the compensation. The former international Gerald Asamoah (40) but as Max Kruse (43.) failed at the strong Kaiserslautern goalkeeper Kevin Trapp, which secured the breaks lead the FCK.
At the beginning of the second pass, the Hamburg even more than in the first half threw their passion and their combat capability in the pan. Despite the offensive style of play was the gate of Trapp initially but not in danger. Good counter opportunities opened up the hosts at this stage. The four-time German champions could not however use the opportunities, because the professionals often too has acted.
After just under an hour, the pressure of the guests took to more and more. The Palatinate managed only the lead and went on their Gegensto?en stumperhaft to works. This changed only middle of the second half. After Tiffert twice had risk (63/68), Defense Chief Abel expanding the lead with a header after a corner.
