Al-Jazira coach, Dutchman Marcel Kaiser, said that the team could win the victory, the day before yesterday, in the Arab Gulf League, but pointed out that the team missed playing smart as the "dean" played, especially when the away team advanced with two goals against a goal.
Kaiser confirmed in a press conference, after victory 2-1 victory over Al-Jazeera, the day before yesterday, in the 12th round of the Arab Gulf League: “We have to learn to play intelligently from victory, because the opponent's players were smart in the way they play, by spoiling the rhythm of the match, When we controlled the course of the game and owned the ball, as Al-Jazira players focused on providing a beautiful ball, and their thinking did not concern playing in this way, and made many mistakes that contribute to stopping the game.
He added: "We must learn to play in this way in the future. We passed the ball well, but it is important to deal with these tactical errors, especially since we could resolve the match to our advantage, after we advanced with the first goal at the beginning of the second half."
He continued: «We played the first 60 minutes well, we advanced with the first goal, and controlled the course of the game, and we created many opportunities, we had to decide the game, while after the victory scored the equalizer we lost focus, and it was normal for the opponent to punish us by adding the second goal, Although we made replacements, the victory retreated to maintain its progress made it difficult for us. ”
It is mentioned that the victory was late with a goal before he scored two goals in three minutes (65 and 68), to achieve victory and advance the island with a difference of confrontations after equaling the 23 points. The Dutch coach Kaiser indicated that the loss would not affect the island’s chances of competing for the league title, and said Al-Jazira will continue to fight, and we will return again strongly, but we have an important match with Al-Ahly youth in the Arab Gulf Cup semi-finals, and we will lose the services of nine international players in the coming period, provided that the first team players return next week, while the absence of the Olympic players will continue.
He explained: "Our preparation for the Al-Ahly youth match will differ with the presence of five players in the Olympic and four in the first team, but the same focus and discipline will be present, and we have four or five training sessions, we will physically equip the players, and we will consider the players we will involve from the youth, as the Cup regulations stipulate." He added: "Winning all the matches is impossible, we were behind by a big difference from the leaders, we narrowed the difference, and despite the decline we have confidence in the return."
On the repetition of defensive mistakes, he said: "The loss of focus contributed to entering two goals for our goal in a short time, and I do not see that there is a physical problem, but it is a mental issue."
Kronslav: Victory is able to turn his tide into a victory in any match
The Croatian coach, Kronslav Yorzic, said that it is illogical to open the game to a team like Al-Jazira that includes a group of star players, and expressed his satisfaction with the development in the level of victory to the point that "the dean is able to turn his delay in any match into a victory", and he continued at the conference The journalist: “It is natural for us to close the spaces in front of Omar Abdel-Rahman.” He also stressed: “We played well, and we acquired the ball effectively.”
He continued: «When I took over the team’s training, the victories were absent for two months, and my goal was to restore morale, and now things have changed for the better, and I can say that victory can change any outcome and turn its delay into victory in any game.
Al-Nasr reversed its 1-0 defeat to Al-Jazira to a 2-1 victory in just three minutes, to advance it in the standings, despite being equal in the 23 points.