Klose encourages his eleven: Test game against Schwäbisch Hall is pending!

Klose encourages his eleven: Test game against Schwäbisch Hall is pending!

The anticipation in Nuremberg is great, because the Klose-Elf has heralded the second week of preparation for the new season. After eight training sessions and a first test game against 1. FC Hersbruck, another friendly against Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall will be on the program on Saturday evening. Despite the high temperatures and the intensive training pollution, Miroslav Klose is optimistic about the achievements of his team and plans that all players, except for Ayoub Chaikhoun and newcomer Noah Maboulou. These two train at the Valznerweiher and are therefore not available to the team.

With a view of the upcoming opponent, the Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall, who plays in the sixth highest league in German football, the Nuremberg can look forward to the test game. Schwäbisch Hall completed the past season in the Württemberg association league in fifth place with a total of 50 points. Klose expects his team to often be able to do the ball in the game against sports fans and also actively shape the attack game. The meeting takes place in the Optima Sportpark, which offers space for 3,500 fans and opens on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. - two hours before the official kick -off.

insight into the preparation of sports fans

The Sportfreunde Schwäbisch Hall, for their part, have already started their winter preparation for the upcoming association league season 2024/25. Not only test games are on the plan, but also the city championships in the Hagenbachhalle. These start on January 18, 2025 and aim to do the players again after the winter break. The city championships, in which the focus is on technology and pace, are an important part of the design of the preparation.

six test games are scheduled in Schwäbisch Hall, both abroad and on home artificial turf. The test games include encounters against SpVgg Satteldorf, VfB Bretten and TSV Ilshofen. The team is currently in 8th place in the table with 21 points and would like to clearly establish itself in the second half of the season in the upper half of the table.

test games as a preparation means

The importance of test games cannot be assessed high enough. These games are not only opportunities to check the fitness of the players, but also to sharpen different training content. As on Training service , the focus in test games is often not on the result, but rather on the training content and the competition Team.

It is just as important to select the right opponent. The chosen opponent should be placed and strong that the training goals not only fulfilled, but the players are also required under realistic conditions. This gives the coaching team the opportunity to gain relevant knowledge and to strengthen the team's self -confidence.

For the fans of the club team, the Optima Sportpark offers the opportunity to experience the nuances of the preparation up close. Free parking spaces are available for club fans compared to the Aldi, and ClubtV will provide the highlights on YouTube after the final whistle. This guarantees an all -round successful football afternoon for all spectators!