Kompany: We have to learn from this loss, there are no excuses
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany appeared in press statements after the 4-1 loss to Barcelona, in the third round of the Champions League round.
He said The coach: “We lost and it was a clear defeat. We will remain consistent and learn from this match. It was a major defeat, but we have another match and we must move forward.”
He added: “The goal The first was very bitter because it came early, but I felt during the first 30 minutes that we could win today. This was my feeling in the first half, but the match turned around with the second and third goals. As I said, a deep analysis must be done calmly and review the match again to learn from it and become better. ".
Wazid: “4 substitutions at once? When you are late, playing outside your stadium, and you want to change something, and you are trying to change the result, the difference was huge at that time “And we needed new energy. This is what we were hoping for.”
He continued: “We needed a change to create a new dynamic in the match, but in the end, there are no excuses There is only a clear defeat, and what we have to do is learn from it and remain united, and the most important thing is to analyze what happened.”
He noted: “You have seen the quality of Barcelona, not only on the peripheries.” But also in the individual performance of the attacking trio, Lewandowski, Rafinha, and Yamal have high quality. We did not always find solutions to stop this trio. I think this explains a lot, and shows the quality of the opponent. In the decisive moments, we were one step behind.”
He concluded: “Is Barcelona’s quality an excuse? No, no, I told you there are no excuses, we have to learn from this match. We must be honest about that. This game won't define our season, I don't think so. We must carefully analyze the reason for the difference in performance between the first and second half, in order to return and see the best version of Bayern in the upcoming matches.”