Rebrov: We suffer from the pressure of the matches and we did not appear as required..but we achieved the most important
"Hard victories" showed the personality of the "leader" and paved the way for Al-Ain to the "14th Shield"
Al Ain players celebrate the victory over Al Dhafra.
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Al Ain Reprove Coach.
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Al Ain team showed the "character of the leader" in the last rounds of the ADNOC Professional Football League, and achieved very difficult victories, although it was not the best party during the course of the meeting, the last of which was the victory over Al Dhafra in the 22nd round the day before yesterday, with a clean goal, as its players now know How do they catch the most valuable thing in the matches, which is to get out with the full three points regardless of the technical level, which made the team single-handedly sing at the top of the standings and move steadily towards the crowning of the fourteenth title in the club's history (a record).
Over the course of the last four matches, "Violet" defeated Al-Wehda 1-0, Al-Wasl 3-2, Shabab Al-Ahly 1-0, and Al-Dhafra with the same result, and the common factor in all victories was that the team did not show its usual style based on imposing its dominance over the matches, Possessing the initiative, he cornered his rivals in their backyards, and didn't get many chances.
Among the four matches in which the team did not appear as usual, the “leader” fought two decisive confrontations in the absence of his fans, in implementation of the decisions of the Disciplinary Committee in the Football Association against the background of the events that took place in the “Clásico” against Al-Wahda, a match that the team decided in his favour, with a decisive goal from his Togolese player Laba. Kodjo at a time when "Al Annabi" was the best party.
The team, under the leadership of its Ukrainian coach, Sergey Rebrov, presented a lower level than expected from the players compared to the other rounds in which the team decided the results in his favour early, and then the coach devote himself to making substitutions and resting the main ones.
Rebrov admitted in the press conference after the victory over Al Dhafra that Al Ain did not appear at the level required of him, but he explained that the most important thing is that his team succeeded in achieving the victory, and approached achieving his second title with the team after winning the League Cup last Wednesday.
The coach said that the followers must understand that his players are facing the pressure of the matches, but they are achieving what is required.
And "Violet" is enough for him to win his next match against Al-Jazira next Wednesday to officially guarantee the title, three rounds before the end of the season, and without waiting for the rest of the matches of the clubs competing with him for the title. straight four rounds before the end.
The Al Ain coach promised to work on preparing the players for Wednesday's match, and concluded: "We are well aware of what is required of us in the next stage, and all our focus is currently on preparing to face Al Jazira Club in the next round that we will play in our stadium and with the return of our fans to the stands."
Al Dhafra coach congratulates Al Ain..and wishes luck to be on his side
The coach of Al Dhafra team, Moroccan Badr Al Din Al Idrissi, congratulated the Al Ain team for their victory over them in a match in which he said that his team performed at a good level despite the absence of four main players due to injury and suspension, and in which they were close to exiting with a point in the last seconds, but the guest goalkeeper Khaled Issa prevented this.
In the press conference after the meeting, the coach wished him luck in the upcoming matches, promising to work to avoid what he described as the negatives that appeared in his team’s performance, and to enhance the positive points in the expected four matches, and said: “For us, we need one win to secure our survival with the professional clubs. Next year.”
• Al-Ain achieved a series of important victories against difficult teams (Al-Wehda, Al-Wasl, Shabab Al-Ahly and Al-Dhafra), in which it missed its usual performance, but it achieved the most important and came very close to the league title.
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