Thomas Schaaf
Thomas Schaaf
Thomas Schaafis a German retired footballer who played as a defender, and a current manager...
chance chances missed win
The chance was there to win it. We missed our chances but at least we didn't concede.
door goal knew left side strong
The goal has left the door ajar for us. I knew Basel were a strong side and they showed that tonight.
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.
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.
conditions dangerous fun game playing serious
If you just want to have fun you can play in these conditions but if you're being serious you can't. Playing a game like this was dangerous for the players.
both dull fantastic games strategic teams
That was a fantastic show that both teams offered. Some times these big games are dull strategic affairs. Not this time.
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.