Handball inside the Dynamites: A break for more flexibility

The fun of the game is to watch the young women. For a week the Bundesliga are allowed to train handball inside of the FSV Mainz 05 in the preferred manner, with Ball and body contact in a practice match. Coach Florian Bauer lets you this evening in the sports hall of the gymnasium upper city longer than usual to grant. The 40-Year-old, even many years of circle runners in today's third League club from Groß-Bieberau, understands how good it feels to exercise after more than three months without restriction. Above all, he uses the Chance to make his game better to get to know.

Since the beginning of the month, the native of Aschaffenburg trained the Dynamites. His predecessor, Thomas Zeitz attracted to four and a half years in Mainz, Germany, an offer of the second-division club VfL Waiblingen. Bauer, a year earlier in the second-division men of TV grosswallstadt sacked, was responsible for the project quickly agreed. With him, a rebuild starts. Of the 17 players who were in the in March, canceled the first season after promotion in the line-up, only seven left. The reasons for this are varied, says the Athletic Director Eva Federhenn: the next step in the sporting or professional career, injuries, or the much higher load in the Bundesliga.

to close The gaps had not been due to the restrictions imposed by the Corona-crisis easy. "We were able to invite players for a trial or meet in person," says Federhenn. After all, the not descent at an early stage. The last eight meetings have been cancelled due to the Virus, the Dynamites occupied the penultimate place of the table. "We have done it but even so," says volleyball-head of Department Karl-Heinz Elsäßer. The home matches against direct rivals in the relegation battle before were still there. But even a Failure would have been from the point of view of those responsible for "any embarrassment". "It was clear from the beginning that we only play the classes hold," says elsaesser.

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This will be in the next season, the on 6. September with the home game against Hessen rivals HSG Bensheim/Auerbach begins, do not change. Bauer sees his squad "of the quality of the broader scope". In the last season, the Dynamites of seven-to-eight game had been inner dependent, now there is more flexibility.

frustration avoidance

Florian Bauer wants to prevent in his team's frustration accumulates, as it happened in the first year in the first League. The Mainz had to compete then, right at the beginning against a strong opponent and conceded defeats with Differences of up to 20 gates. The new coach wants to counteract such a mood dampers by adjusting against the supposedly invincible team goals. So you could choose to concede less goals by tempo counter-attacks. Such small successes would pay off in the duels, in which a victory is realistic. Of these, it could be in the next season, significantly more. After Exposing the descent, not the ascent, as a rule, the League will be increased for one year to 16 teams. For it must descend in the summer of 2021 and more Teams.