The Ligue 1 schedule makers aren’t endearing themselves to Stade Brestois forward of an all-French UEFA Champions League tie between themselves and Paris Saint-Germain.
After the primary leg of that knockout fixture in opposition to Les Parisiens subsequent Tuesday, Éric Roy’s m
en will host AJ Auxerre in a top-flight conflict that Friday. Which means Brest may have simply three days’ relaxation earlier than internet hosting AJA. Luis Enrique’s aspect, however, may have an additional day earlier than they return to home motion, internet hosting Toulouse FC on February 15.
PSG’s further day of relaxation will not be one thing is happy about.“There are eight days of beating between the 2 Champions League matches. It’s not illogical to schedule Saturdays, and due to this fact have 4 days to recuperate somewhat extra earlier than the league match,” Roy mentioned at a press convention.
Roy went on to say: “I’m going to play a really robust sport in opposition to PSG in Guingamp, and three days later, I’m enjoying in opposition to Auxerre. I don’t assume that’s regular and it’s not respectful to us. If we aren’t revered, we aren’t going to respect others both.“
💥 “Si on ne nous respecte pas, on ne va pas respecter les autres non plus”
Le gros coup de gueule d’Eric Roy sur la programmationde la 22e journée de Ligue 1, placée entre les deux matchs du PSG en Ligue des champions.
Brest had been among the many busiest Ligue 1 sides final month, having to play seven matches throughout all competitions. Since their 2-1 victory over Olympique Lyonnais on January 11, they haven’t had greater than 4 days relaxation in between matches. Roy’s staff have performed three aggressive fixtures in lower than per week within the Champions League, Ligue 1 and Coupe de France, respectively.
On the identical time PSG additionally had seven matches in whole final month with not more than a four-day break since a 2-1 win over AS Saint-Étienne on January 12. PSG and Brest will play three matches in opposition to each other this month with Les Parisiens claiming a 5-2 victory within the league final Saturday.
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