Sabah head coach Valdas Dambrauskas commented on his team’s 2-0 victory over Slavia in the second round of the UEFA Champions League league phase.
The Lithuanian coach said after the match that his team had analysed the opposition well and was well prepared. According to Dambrauskas, Sabah pressed from the opening minutes and knew where Slavia were vulnerable.
“We pressed the opposition from the first minutes. We had analysed Slavia well and knew where they were vulnerable. This team is incredibly strong physically,” Dambrauskas said.
The head coach highlighted the importance of the goal scored early in the second half and said his players had shown character. He added that the match at Baku Olympic Stadium was Sabah’s first home game and first victory on home turf.
“I want to tell our fans that we would like to see more of them at the next game,” the coach added.
With this victory, Sabah earned its first three points in the Champions League league phase.