The coach of Switzerland, Murat Yakin, He pointed out after the game against Spain that “we had the second half under control and we were a little better thanks to some tactical adjustments. It was a pity that we could not find the reward we deserved for the effort. However, that reaction makes me optimistic ahead of the next matches.”
And he added about the victory with suffering of the selection of Luis Enrique that “we didn’t let them have a lot of chances, but we were punished for a mistake. If you let them make the play, you end up spending a lot of time chasing the ball.”
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For his part, the striker Xherdan Shakiri stressed that “this game has definitely been an improvement over recent games. In the first half we were not brave enough. In the second we were more in the game and we were able to put pressure on Spain. They have the quality, however, to to get out of those situations.
Y Sylvan Widmer, defense of Switzerland, noted that “the team really wanted to get our first points (in the group). We cannot criticize our performance. Spain is an excellent team and they caused us problems. They had a lot of the ball and we could not find a way out often enough. We’re up against the wall now, but this performance was a step in the right direction.”
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