INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi was a very happy coach after the match against Westerlo. "We played an almost perfect first half," he said at the press conference. He sees the two goals conceded as learning moments for his young players.
"It was a good game from us. Good mentality and intensity. High pressing as well. We played an almost perfect first half. Maybe we should have scored that third goal."
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Continue reading "In the second half, we allowed Westerlo to get back into the game through moments of inattention. That can happen. They were individual mistakes. We have a lot of young players, so that can happen. We have to learn from those moments."
"The character the team showed afterward was excellent. We'll keep pushing. Angulo scored a fantastic goal." Then we controlled the game and scored twice more.
"I have to congratulate my team. I know we're not where we want to be yet, but our intentions are clear. I hope the players in this match will take us where we want to go and believe in what we're doing. We want to play football with a lot of energy. You have to be in good shape, both physically and mentally, to do everything. Today we took a good step forward, but we know we can still improve in many areas."