Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac has urged his facet to remain targeted after a 2-0 win at Mainz ensured the German giants continued their unbeaten begin to the marketing campaign.
Objectives from Daniel Svensson and Karim Adeyemi gave Dortmund a super benefit within the first half of Saturday’s Bundesliga matchup.
Mainz goalkeeper Robin Zentner noticed pink within the 67th minute, which rounded off a cushty afternoon for the Yellow and Black, who need to preserve tempo with Bayern Munich in first.
Dortmund have now stored a clear sheet in 4 of their 5 league video games, greater than another group within the Bundesliga up to now, and have 13 factors on the board.
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“It turned out precisely as we wished: we wished to get the win right here in Mainz. The group performed with nice self-discipline and organisation all through the 90 minutes,” Kovac stated.
“We scored on the proper moments and had a little bit of luck with their shot that hit the submit, which then led to our first objective.
“The Bundesliga is thrilling. We’re actually solely targeted on ourselves and we need to keep the place we’re.
” I understand how issues are in life and in soccer. That’s why we’re staying targeted. We are going to proceed to work exhausting.”
Julian Brandt arrange each objectives, persevering with his sturdy begin to the Bundesliga season, with no Dortmund participant registering extra.
“We’ve stored a clear sheet for the fourth sport in a row. I’m additionally delighted that Jule Brandt – after Serhou [Guirassy] needed to come off – determined the sport with two really implausible passes,” Kovac added.
An harm to Guirassy, which pressured him out of the warm-up, was the one blot on a great day for Dortmund, who host Athletic Bilbao within the Champions League on Wednesday.
