This Tuesday begins the 17th round of the German Championship. Leaders Bayern Munich will face Cologne at the Allianz Arena. the teams face each other at 4:30 pm (Brasília time).
The hosts returned from the winter break with a busy draw with Leipzig. Even with the result, Bayern Munich are five points behind their first pursuer, Eintracht Frankfurt.
Coach Julian Nagelsmann praised the opponent’s way of playing and asked for attention.
“They are doing well, they have an extremely high ball intensity, but they also close very defensively. They are aggressive against pressure. They play in a very brave and open way. I like that, they want to play football. We need attention. field and defend ourselves in those moments”, he said.
Colonia returned to the Bundesliga with an impressive 7-1 over Werder Bremen. Coach Steffen Baumgart stated that his team will maintain the style of play even against the German giants away from home.
“Even in Munich we want to play our kind of football. We want to be as brave as in other games and not just in Munich. With a good performance we can get a good result,” he declared.
Check out Tuesday’s other games:
Schalke 04 x Leipzig
Hoffenheim x Stuttgart
Hertha Berlin x Wolfsburg
Source: Gazetaesportiva

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