The Juventus Ladies’s First Group needed to within the UEFA Ladies’s Champions League in opposition to OL Lyonnes, regardless of holding a 3-0 lead over the French giants at half-time.
Coach Massimiliano Canzi and Tatiana Pinto spoke after the match.
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MASSIMILIANO CANZI
“We performed a near-perfect recreation in opposition to a unprecedented opponent. The sequence of the objectives leaves a bitter style, however I’ve by no means been happier with a 3-3 draw than I’m immediately. On different events, I’d have been livid, however immediately I am disenchanted as a result of the momentum was on our aspect, however we knew how good OL Lyonnes had been. We confronted a staff that had received 17 video games in a row, and this draw additionally helps us with aim distinction, as a result of whenever you play in opposition to gamers of this calibre, you danger conceding quite a lot of objectives. Ultimately, we’re nonetheless glad as a result of yesterday it might have been tough to think about getting some extent. I’m happy with the efficiency. A number of the women had been in tears due to how this draw took place, however I’m actually completely satisfied and tonight much more happy with the squad I’ve at my disposal, of gamers who performed on equal phrases in a top-level match. As this match additionally exhibits, no participant is ignored: they’re all vital and may help us. Tatiana Pinto is a participant we selected exactly as a result of we all know she has nice character, lives for the staff, has immense expertise and will assist us in any state of affairs – even in opposition to top-level opponents.”
TATIANA PINTO
“I do not assume the staff performed badly within the second half. We knew OL Lyonnes would give it their all, they’re probably the greatest groups on the planet and so they had been shedding 3-0. We knew we might endure, however I stay satisfied that we deserved to get the three factors. I am unhappy in regards to the end result, however I am happy with the work we did on the pitch. With the coach, we labored on being compact in defence, closing down area collectively and exploiting transitions, as we did within the first half.”