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1st half of the season is done and who is top of the table by immunity of course. they headed to alex borg is short of being what the germans call autumn champions but the clock is ticking halfway point has come a little later than usual. masks and empty stadiums explain the dilemma we breach match day 17 in mid-winter nothing is like it was everything is confused folks all those can play football but only mascots are allowed to watch. the midweek games offered lots of entry but raymond surprised a lot bob or with the polls continue their renaissance. why could dortmund score such a superb goal that labor couzin and still be left shaking their heads. would keep
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up the pace and cause rb life sick problems and might city rivals hair again flatter to just see. what might fall in love with football again against false borg . and what about the basement clash between shell and cologne the last match day of the 1st half of the season now on kick off. the campaign these 2 teams were still not sure whether the sabena good or bad season so far they'd started the game far behind by and with the champions looking shaky there was still reason to hope. it was still smiling despite a disappointing draw with minds at the weekend they had won 10 points from 15 since age into. a strong showing here was crucial for the interim coach. meanwhile. 12 matches but it seems collapsed claiming just one point from 4 games
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this clash was a genuine 6 point level on points that kick off the winners would still be in the title race the loses were seen on their place in the top 4. don't mind started like a team determined to end the 1st half of the season on a high and in holland pressured lucas written into an error that almost gifted don't and i. have a case and. then the visitors forced a chance for marco royce but the out of form captain failed to connect properly. things. looking good for dormans but then it all went wrong a long bolt from roman burkey came straight back towards his goal and most said he had been a bust through to break the deadlock the. defensive weaknesses played storm and season and they were exposed again by face and direct play.
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t.v. was an inspired form for the hosts dorman simply couldn't cope with him all night he burns thomas delaney and maps homers down the right flank before almost forcing a mistake from bookie. and then he sets up a great chance for lucas a laryea. but it remains one nil getting into the break. the d.m.v. show continued after half time the way no one possession here and left several don't win players for dead on the charge. the run deserved a goal but liam brady failed to match his teammates quality with the finish. live of his inspired to capitalize on brilliance was punished when you leave and curled in the equal eyes. after
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a dismal 1st half of the season blanche will be hoping his 1st goal of the campaign and 1st ever goal against his former club can help him find some form. suddenly dormant with me ascendancy. grant had a shot cleared off the line soon after. then jayden sanchez should have done better with this child's. and when requested those misses even more windy a b. and patrick should combined on the counter before the frenchman set up florian for the way. a slick move capped by actually a nickel finish from leverkusen is one of the kids this is still. just 17 years old . in response to what brought on 16 year olds use of cocoa. steffen tickets also it came on to only his 3rd going to sleep there are parents replacing the voice. with the maps unsurprisingly don't mince
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inexperienced attack fails to find an equalizer. is not necessarily a hindrance to success as much when evidence proved but lack of experience has been a problem so far this season and on the touchline we have the chance to change change and turn things around we are still in all 3 competitions we have still not a lot of games so we can even make this difficult season a good season. leave the kids in their own difficult bodies behind them and they can go back to their stable and see some full. round play perfectly but i think we have to be up there with the 1st 17 games and i hold the start of the rich it's going to be good as well and. the 21 win means they've accusing can be all to mistake but i'm looking over their shoulders going into the 2nd half of this most chaotic of seasons.
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to come. by a labor couzens be was simply unstoppable the t.v. is on match day here i've just check out that angle. but it's all for g.o.p. rights just clear the 1st to have its cut i played to strike the stomach struggling just a few minutes ago to at least get the season that it was all about the fisher player case employees of lucidity offering money that never leave accusing deserted. the french found. constantly dangerous in the fight it's a nice combination between should keep. the thing up now so. 7
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i can. see. he's standing. by to see struck. by the 7 seas. on that. now what about over a cheap down it's. been the surprise packages of the 1st half of the season one points against 3 of the top 4 teams including almost pleading champions byron. and getting the better. most recently defeated labor coups but all those good results had come at home.
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travelled to leipzig the other top team looking to show they could do it on the road to have. failed to win their last 2 games. in contrast were on a 6 game unbeaten run. to be in for another special. in the 1st half it certainly looked that way the visitors were able to have constantly they wouldn't let them settle. when the hosts did get in the box only on defense was their. coach not goes on frustrated. but just before the break leipzig finally found some space only for christopher and cancun to blast woefully over the bar of that was the chance but instead of going in the net the ball flew
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into rosie. not because mine was so annoyed he left his players to stew in the dressing room alone at halftime there's no way leipsic can catch by him playing like this. the 2nd half saw more of the same initially. although in cancun came a bit closer this time but the forward managed to force soon young keeper andreas looked into it decent say. leipzig were at least trying to make a breakthrough and fortune favors the brave young where finally breached a mill for spare with the goal by not pretty but leipzig won't care one nil in the 70th minute. for specs utter joy underlined how tough a prospect dooney on berlin have now become. could the berliners hit
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back they had scored in every game this term. matty has birth to had a chance but this time it wasn't to be a one real loss but only on our staying up teach. them for the chief of i think we've given him a positive impression of ourselves we're not just a team who go around kicking people sure we're uncomfortable to play against but only on a no longer seen as just rough guys we've made a giant leap forward letting should us release the following a month off to create to be a good team has been very compact everyone is ready to work for each other a lot is possible in football if you do that. the fact a young were so disappointed with the defeat tells you everything there a man high and are still dreaming of european competition. thanks. to the best team in europe are again dominating the bundesliga byron have
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not been perfect but wanted to quickly. they were ahead early he's penalty coming after 13 minutes it was his 22nd goal of the campaign if the pole carries on he will break. 40 goals in a season. and were in complete command in the 1st half at the break they had amassed 12 shots although they only had the one goal to show for it. the champions have made life difficult for themselves of late and did it again you know. a penalty for the hosts. and alfred finn bogus and could only hit the post. byron wien again and didn't concede for the 1st time in 12 league games that meant manuel neuer equalled all the record of 196 clean sheets.
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feel a failed against god the battle of the promoted sides still god had shown so far only by year and had picked up more points away from home. but they found it tough going in bielefeld bobby and lost giving the host the lead the captain getting after 27 minutes. it was to neil at the start of the 2nd half and only goal for mark all the victim unlucky or just plain silly. and laid on rich pseudo on added the 3rd goal the best win of the season for bielefeld now have a 10 point cushion on the automatic relegation places a good 1st half of the campaign. of the sites though and less happy with their season so far has had ballin and tough and time are among them. cats have made a good start here until christophe p.
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untac penalty. pop in mind then cashed in the best emerging school board in the city said minutes. and andré crime rate she added another goal in the 68 minutes before crowning the 3 male win with his times goal of the season something's relegated to campaign suddenly remember on. the 1st of the season was to be honest was crazy from all perspectives. a lot of a lot of injuries a lot of. sickness. sickness. we had a lot of complications. it remains complicated for hatta a relegation fight scenes. when we talk about the 1st half of the season it's clear we picked up too few points to partially due to our own performances and sometimes
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we gave points away too easily. now that he has ever seen the worst 1st half of the season in 11 years back then had to ended up going down as the proximity. talking about the bottom side's minds have been struggling badly in this season. was a shining light scoring in every other game but now he's left for the premier league perhaps unsurprisingly minds look holy and threatening at home to vote for the hungry world waited for their moment and trounced. bar toss bialek with the 1st alexander haka unwittingly teeing up the course for his 12th goal of the league season both sport triumph to neil in mines. just one win so far means it's the worst 1st half of a season in mind says history. just
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as bad fish alka at least they think both ways by the return of club hero classy on one tele about the dutchman sets out the key clash with. shall kill the city boss him with a loan languishing in 16 place a real 6.0. cologne went ahead following a set piece and push out the defending rafa chico scoring on the half hour ah. it was the but he gets that league goal in over 500 minutes that was showing why they are the only bundesliga signed this time to have conceded the seat belts. not exactly the world's best defensive unit with a lot of drive and a bit of luck american teenager matthew humpy equalize.
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the time. and man made it to want to shots a shelf because. the gap between shelf and cologne is now 8 points that small they shall have managed in the whole of the 1st half of the season. like broke but. i believe. we have to. take big points. let's see how they may look back on match day since. it's been a bumpy 1st half of the season for their successful champions league campaign has come in contrast disappointing bundles league of form they finished 2020 with
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a run of 4 games without a win but hope has been restored since the turn of the year the bulls have not 2 wins in a draw from 3 games including a victory over byron now on a wet winter night they were looking to hit the halfway point of the season on a high for a man and felix stood in their way the youngster notched a goal and an assist to secure a win over alex borg at the weekend giving fell the enco felt side a healthy buffer above the relegation zone. they were under pressure in the early stages though maybe headed straight away you see pub lanka from a set piece the defender should have done better he was left on. all alone in the box. that have lenka then had a moment of madness when he rushed miles out of his box and flattered into young us last month. the check keeper only got a yellow card for his indiscretion despite getting nowhere near the ball.
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young zama appeared to be in much better for. him when romano should meet hammered a volley at his top corner box captain pulled off a magnificent say. but then zama too had a rush of blood to the head bringing down josh sargent and leaving his goal line attended. fortunately for him got back to block goggles shot. the germany defender in short it remained goalless going into halftime. and in the 2nd half his partner at center court in front timescale of 80 was once again left unmarked at a set piece but this time need punished braman one nil gladbach season was looking up. if they're to maintain this form in the 2nd half of the season they'll need
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their key players to stand up and be counted somebody did just that with a fine save from john manuel embalm. and so did ginter when embalm raced through again was the center half showing his know how on set sides. but gladbach will also need luck if they are to improve in the 2nd half of the season and they've got a stroke of fortune here. and was shot almost rebounded in off of zama him in. a moment that sums up a frustrating game for co felt. but his opposite number continues to enjoy the new year. jago and so far in 2021 we have 3 wins and a draw that has to give us momentum no question. and what can gladbach do with that momentum mr match winner he says we have to take this confidence and play
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a strong 2nd half of the season. when leeds marco's aside just a point behind dortmund their next opponents in the bundesliga win that game and gladbach really would turn their poor start to the season around. isn't it but a plane no it's a flying goalkeeper and paddling his antics really cool song. young some i was also at it naturally for him his team mates and his blushes. he then had a huge slice of luck later on. but tom is permanent also produced the save of the match day. it's spectacular when you see it that's
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a save that. i'm believe it will say fall for you unbelievable i haven't seen before a long time to deliver. as one of the best goalkeepers in the league but i think even he doesn't know how he said i will be grinning about that one for a while but i think he got. some a smile with the old system back in safe hands there were a. lot of back and labor closing were joined in securing big victories fire hoffenheim and cologne who had both been struggling leipzig and byron also kept the title race spicy with their win it was a match day of winners. losers with only one draw and 9 games. our good best out of the match day comes from don't men's union but even if his new
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club still lost to his home. turf i'm tempted to give it one goal a spectacular start. to give him a little bit of solace. books books in film value the cost is known but. because i don't know much about who can't stop scoring. he's also now joined 2nd in the bundesliga scoring challenge but he was told that i was. a crameri puppet free kick the hof and what would they do without him. playing it for and 1st place in all the best goals of match day 7 see. here's the table at the halfway stage of the season 5 and lead the way 4 points
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ahead of leipzig and 7 ahead of labor cozen it's tied after that with dortmund only in 4th. promoted just guard intent can be happy with their 1st half of the season. stay at the bottom on just 7 points no team with so few points at halfway has ever stayed. half the season is over in this strangest of campaigns it's time to show some thanks. bill. someone all the referee losing is ok right is just to get a locomotive not because. when you do feeling the furrow we're winning well that's why we play football bob is it about winning yeah yeah yeah.
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