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Unyielding Setback for Eintracht Braunschweig: Examining Backhouse's Response Amidst Recent Losses

Struggles persist for Eintracht Braunschweig despite a strong start in the 2nd division, encountering a significant issue

Unrelenting struggles persist for Eintracht Braunschweig - what measures is Backhouse implementing...
Unrelenting struggles persist for Eintracht Braunschweig - what measures is Backhouse implementing in response?

Unyielding Setback for Eintracht Braunschweig: Examining Backhouse's Response Amidst Recent Losses

Eintracht Braunschweig Face Challenges as New Coach Heiner Backhaus Takes the Reins

Eintracht Braunschweig, a German football club currently competing in the 2. Bundesliga, have appointed Heiner Backhaus as their new coach. Backhaus is set to introduce potential changes to the team's tactics in an effort to reduce the defensive workload.

However, the club is currently facing difficulties, with frequent weakening of the team due to red cards and injuries. In their third away game of the season, Eintracht Braunschweig received three red cards for inner defenders, causing a significant disruption to their defensive line.

The most recent defeat, against SV Darmstadt, was a result of a red card issued to Eintracht Braunschweig's captain Sven Köhler in the 85th minute. This incident led to a free kick that ended up in Eintracht Braunschweig's net, securing the victory for their opponents.

Backhaus is struggling to put together a stable defense due to these frequent changes. Key players such as Louis Breunig and Kevin Ehlers have also received red cards this season, with Breunig being sent off in a game in Karlsruhe. The defense has also been weakened further due to injuries to Lukas Fröler and Frederik Jäkel.

Despite these challenges, Backhaus is considering changing his tactics to alleviate pressure on the defense. Eintracht Braunschweig must address the issue of red cards to strengthen their team and improve their performance.

Currently, Eintracht Braunschweig has had a worse start to the season with five games and seven points, placing them in tenth position in the 2. Bundesliga. In their next home game against SV Elversberg, the defense chain is likely to consist of Louis Breunig, Kevin Ehlers, and Patrick Nkoa.

As the season progresses, it will be interesting to see how Backhaus's strategies evolve and whether they can help Eintracht Braunschweig climb up the 2. Bundesliga table.

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