March enthused by Sabitzer - Trio falls in Mainz

Preparing for a point game is usually easier for a Bundesliga coach than for Jesse March this weekend. The coach of RB Leipzig, who is guests with his team on Sunday at the 1st FSV Mainz 05 (15.30 clock, live! At Jesse), must also improvise in preparation for the first party of the new season. Namely at the attitude of his team on the opponent. Finally, on Mainz, due to the Corona cases in team and staff and the ordered quarantine is not fixed, which formation opposes the Saxony on Sunday.

March does not see "that the information is not so clear", but the 47-year-old also makes it clear that the ambiguity about the staff of the Mainz for his team should not be for a fee. "We focus on us," says March, "We are ready for a good performance."

Sörloth is missing in Mainz

The RB coach considers the primary insinence to their own qualities and specifications for essentials and believes that it is detrimental to their own concentration when they think too much about the possibilities of counterparty. In any case, the direction exists as follows: "We are planning as if most players would be available at Mainz."

As for advances in the modified game idea, with which he wants to send RB on the way to the new Bundesliga season, the American is satisfied. "We are not finished yet," he says, but the impressions in the training of the past week were very positive. "Every day is better than the day before," emphasizes march. As well as in the Cup at the SV Sandhausen (4: 0), this should now also reflect in Mainz.

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Doing the Leipzig coach on Alexander Sörloth. The Norwegian striker at which according to media reports from his home Olympique Marseille should be interested, trained last two days due to illness. In addition, in Mainz Benjamin Henrichs (knobby) and Marcel Halstenberg (capsule irritation in the ankle) are missing.

By contrast, Marcel Sabitzer is available again after his thigh problems. And march also leaves no doubt that he puts on the Austrian national player, even though whose whereabouts in Leipzig is not safe. "Sabi trains great, and he is a big player for the cabin and the group," says the RB coach. Sabitzer is "fit and ready for the weekend", so much further, and despite the speculation about a change "a very important player" for his team, because: "Sabi is a warrior."

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