Marie-Louise Eta Becomes First Female Head Coach to Win a Bundesliga Game
Bakery Jatta, Luka Vuakovic and Fabio Baldé scored for Hamburg, while Matanovic’s two goals left Freiburg’s European hopes in doubt.
- Europa League finalist Freiburg fell 3-2 to Hamburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday, despite Igor Matanovic scoring twice; the victory moves Hamburg to 11th place.
- Bakery Jatta opened the scoring for Hamburg, but Matanovic leveled before goals from Luka Vuakovi and Fabio Bald put Hamburg back in control in the second half.
- Seventh-Place Freiburg's Conference League qualification hopes are complicated by the loss, though the club could still reach the Champions League by winning the Europa League final against Aston Villa on May 20.
- Last-Place Heidenheim faces Cologne on Sunday needing points to avoid relegation; the bottom two teams are relegated automatically, while the 16th-place team enters a two-leg playoff.
- Also Sunday, head coach Marie-Louise Eta leads Union Berlin against Mainz; Eta is the first female head coach in Europe's top five men's leagues and will manage the club's women's team next season.
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Marie-Louise Eta becomes first female head coach to win a Bundesliga game
Union Berlin’s Marie-Louise Eta became the first female head coach to win a game in European soccer’s top five men’s leagues as she oversaw a 3-1 victory against Mainz in the Bundesliga.
The SC Freiburg has to digest a setback after its rushing European party during the week in the Bundesliga. The Breisgauers lose on the 33rd match day at the Hamburger SV with 2:3 (1:1) and miss a premature decision in the race for the European Cup seventh place.
Three days after the sensational entry into the Europa-League finale Freiburg loses 2:3 in Hamburg. The HSV avenges a corner flag provocation of the guests.
Three days after joining the final of the Europa League, Freiburg is disappointed in the Bundesliga. HSV is, meanwhile, happy about a rare feat.
The SC Freiburg is able to secure seventh place with a win in HSV and the conference-league-participation. In a triumph in the Europa League the Champions League would win automatically. The game in the liveticker.
Union Berlin succeeds in the fourth match under Marie-Louise Eta the first victory. Two late hits ensure the success in Mainz. The supporters of Union make a stir with a protest action.
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