Fürth's Struggle: Injuries and Losses Compound Relegation Fears

Fürth's Struggle: Injuries and Losses Compound Relegation Fears

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Fürth's Struggle: Injuries and Losses Compound Relegation Fears

SpVgg Greuther Fürth faces a crucial match against 1. FC Köln after suffering consecutive home defeats, with injury concerns adding to their challenges.

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Spvgg Greuther Fürth1. Fc KölnDarmstadtNürnbergSchalke
Leonhard HaasAlexander ZornigerGideon JungLuca ItterLeander PoppMarlon Mustapha
What are the team's current injury and illness concerns?
Several key players are dealing with injuries or illnesses, causing personnel concerns for the upcoming match against Köln. The injury list includes Gideon Jung, Luca Itter, Leander Popp, and Marlon Mustapha.
How did the team's previous win affect their current situation?
The team's recent euphoria after a victory against Schalke has faded, and they face a tough challenge against 1. FC Köln, a much stronger opponent.
What is SpVgg Greuther Fürth's current situation in the league?
SpVgg Greuther Fürth is hoping for a strong reaction after two consecutive home defeats, leaving them only four points from the relegation zone.
What are the team's main concerns based on their recent performances?
Interim coach Leonhard Haas highlighted the need to improve their defense, which has conceded many goals recently. He emphasized that they need to defend much better to avoid such heavy losses in the future.
What are the coach's expectations for the upcoming match against Köln?
Despite the recent setbacks, Haas expects a solid team performance against Köln and is hoping for a positive result, although he acknowledges the difficulty of the match.