The coach of Independent, Carlos Tevezexpressed being “very hurt” this Saturday after losing the classic at home against Racing Club1 to 0, for the seventh round of the League Cup.
“Obviously we don’t like losing a classic and that’s why we are very hurt“Lamented Tevez at a press conference.
When analyzing the game and looking for the reasons for the defeat, he stated: “We did not feel comfortable in the game, we erred on the side of hitting (Gabriel) Ávalos too much, from midfield forward we did not find the spaces, We did not dare to play from below and from there the distrust began“.
“At all times we remain as a long teamExcept at the start there was no pressure and that’s why it seemed like we weren’t physically well,” he added.
The Independiente coach then indicated: “We didn’t play well and I take chargebut in any case we did not deserve to lose the game because Racing put it in the only one they had and we have the chances of (Federico) Mancuello, (Alexis) Canelo and (Alex) Luna.”
The Rojo coach, who this Saturday had his baptism as a local in the Avellaneda classic, did not hesitate to affirm that this match left him many lessons: “I am not a phenomenon as a coach, I have only been coaching for eight months,” he emphasized. .
At the end, there was a controversial play in which a penalty could have been awarded for a handball by the player Facundo Mura, which the Independiente players hardly even complained about, and in this situation, Tevez said: “I’m not going to talk about the referee. You guys “They already spoke during the week and we know what it’s like. The only thing left is that we lost and we have to take charge.”
Racing won the Avellaneda Classic by defeating Independiente
racing defeated Independent as a visitor for the minimum, after a goal from Adrian Martinez 18 minutes into the second half, which was initially annulled but later awarded at the request of the VAR.
Martínez has six goals in the League Cup, placing himself as the new top scorer in the competition.
The match began with Independiente dominating, which Racing later matched until the end of the first half. Already in the second half, when the process was more complicated, the goal came that caused the nerves of the local team who came out desperate to find the tie, where the visit could also have increased the difference.
Source: Ambito
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