Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp disappointed with Hoffenheim loss- Bundesliga news
Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp has expressed his disappointment on the side’s loss to Hoffenheim. He claimed that Dortmund had the bulk of the opportunities and admitted that there should have been goals scored. The club suffered
their first loss of the season whereas the opposition secured the first win of the campaign.
Borussia Dortmund suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at the hands of Hoffenheim in their second Bundesliga fixture of the season at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena on Saturday, August 13. Bosnian international http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Sejad-Salihovic-c32849 scored the only goal
of the fixture to give his side all three points against the champions.
Dortmund dominated most of the game and had the better chances to score but the players failed to convert the opportunities and hence ended up on the losing side.
Klopp insisted that the home side played a good game and the players played with a lot of determination but added that his team were the better side in the course of the allotted 90 minutes. He rued missed opportunities and claimed
that the team should have won the clash after dominated the first hour.
He admitted that Dortmund were unlucky with most of the chances and praised Hoffenheim goalkeeper http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Tom-c35214 Starke for his excellent performance on the pitch.
“Hoffenheim won the game with great passion, but we should have managed to win the game after dominating for 40-50 minutes,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/1-FSV-Mainz-05-c38166 boss was disappointed as he felt his side could have been the winners at the end of the day and stated that it was a great game and that he had taken a lot of positives from it.
The manager played down questions that the side is struggling because of an injury to forward http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lucas-Barrios-c22533 and stated that his team is very well balanced.
“It was a great game to watch and we created a number of scoring chances, but the defeat feels bad because we could have put them out of sight,” he concluded.
Borussia Dortmund next face http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/1-FC-Nuremberg-c38162 at the weekend.
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