Al -Nasr coach, the unique Dutchman Schroeder, stuck to the hope of qualifying for the final of the Gulf Football Clubs Champions League, despite his loss at home to Kuwaiti Qadisiyah with a goal for nothing, in the first leg of the semi -finals that took place at Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai, the day before yesterday.
Schroeder confirmed that his team played a strong match against Al -Qadisiyah, and that what is happening with Al -Nasr from the crises of football, which is a game of errors, indicating that the team still has an opportunity to amend the situation in the return meeting scheduled in Kuwait, next Tuesday.
Al -Nasr lost to Al -Qadisiyah in a match that witnessed a new mistake in the dispersal of the ball, from Al -Nasr player, Hussein Mahdi, to cause the only goal of the match, as well as a rare expulsion case for the team’s goals, Ali Mabkhout, after Al -Qadisiyah defender succeeded in provoking him, to make Mabkhout with a blow without a ball, and he received the direct red card early in the match in the 23rd minute.
The Dutch coach, Schroeder, told «Emirates Today»: “We presented a big match despite the circumstances that occurred, the Qadisiyah team is organized and strong, and deserves to reach the semi -finals, such as Al -Nasr, we presented an ideal run against the Kuwaiti team despite the numerical deficiency, and in the second half we were close to returning, but it was difficult to reach the goal of the opposing team.”
He added: «Victory makes many opportunities, which is very important, and we know that there is a problem in scoring goals, so we must be patient with the team. We play good football, even in the matches we lost in the league, our best team was against the lead, and we lost mistakes that have always occurred. ”
On the repetition of problems and errors with the Al -Nasr team, he continued: “Football is a game of errors that must be dealt with on this basis, and therefore what happened from the errors or state of expulsion that the striker Ali Mabkhout was exposed to, a possibility, Mabkhout missed two very dangerous opportunities, then he got a red card, and had it not been for the expulsion, the situation would be better.”
The coach pointed out that the team is still moving towards the goal that was drawn since the beginning of the season, which is the presence in the league ranking in the first six, in addition to reaching the semi -finals in the Champions League for Gulf Clubs, explaining that the team still has an opportunity to amend the situation in the return match, and the players must be assisted and supported by the fans.
. Victory is still moving towards the goal he was drawn since the beginning of the season.
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