Oliver Baumann's goalkeepin heroics helped TSG 1899 Hoffenheim preserve their undefeated record in 2016/17.
Oliver Baumann's goalkeepin heroics helped TSG 1899 Hoffenheim preserve their undefeated record in 2016/17.

#BLMVP Matchday 14 candidate: Oliver Baumann

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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are the only team in Europe - apart from 10-time European champions Real Madrid CF - still to be undefeated this season. Oliver Baumann had a huge hand in that on Friday, keeping Eintracht Frankfurt at bay in a goalless draw.

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Oliver Baumann was the beating heart of Hoffenheim’s steadfast defence as the Sinsheim club held fellow European aspirants Eintracht to a goalless draw. The goalkeeper had a pair of smart saves from Alex Meier – the Bundesliga’s top scorer in 2014/15 - and dominated his box throughout. Did he do enough, though, to earn your BLMVP vote?

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Top Facts - Oliver Baumann

    The master of his penalty area, Baumann ensured Eintracht Frankfurt's record aerial assault (11 corners and 18 crosses) did not lead to any danger.Not even Alexander Meier could beat Baumann: the Hoffenheim custodian denied the 2014/15 Bundesliga top-scorer in two one-on-one situations.In total, Baumann successfully dealt with 15 shots on his goal.

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