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Gladbach disaster continues in 3-1 Bundesliga loss at Augsburg

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Borussia Mönchengladbach captain Lars Stindl missed a penalty and the workforce’s dropping streak stretched to 6 video games throughout all competitions at Augsburg in a 3-1 Bundesliga defeat on Friday.
Gladbach has misplaced each recreation because the membership introduced that coach Marco Rose shall be becoming a member of league rival Borussia Dortmund subsequent season.
The newest defeat will strengthen followers’ calls to let him go earlier than Tuesday’s Champions League recreation in opposition to Manchester City. Gladbach has a two-goal deficit to make up in opposition to City from the primary leg of their last-16 tie.
“We’d rather have a week’s training to prepare for the core tasks at the moment, namely points in the Bundesliga,” stated Rose, whose workforce seems to be prone to lose additional floor within the race for European qualification locations.
Stindl’s penalty miss was the guests’ greatest likelihood in a primary half that they dominated.
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Raphael Framberger conceded the spot kick within the thirty seventh minute for a foul on Marcus Thuram, however Stindl shot to the left of the aim.
“The penalty miss is on my head,” Stindl stated. “I feel sorry for the guys because we always invested so much and simply didn’t get any reward.”
Gladbach was to rue the miss early within the second half when Ruben Vargas arrived with tempo and powered residence a header from a nook.
“Despite the goal we didn’t hide, but we still believed in ourselves,” Stindl stated.
Gladbach had had 65% possession and 16 aim efforts to the house workforce’s seven.
But Marco Richter scored in opposition to the run of play within the 76th with solely Augsburg’s third shot on course, and André Hahn confirmed his former workforce’s destiny on a counterattack within the 89th.
“It’s so bitter,” Gladbach scorer Florian Neuhaus stated. “It’s getting on my nerves I have to say.”
Rose’s workforce remained tenth.
Augsburg moved 10 factors away from the relegation zone.