The words of the coach who analyzes the defeat against the Iberians
“The difference was made there freshnesswe often did delayed readings and the condition general she saw it.” For Luciano Spalletti and the condition physics the main explanation for the defeat ofItaly against the Spain to the Europeans. The 1-0 gained on the pitch does not fully explain the excessive power of the Iberians, dominant And superior to the Azzurri from all points of view. The coach doesn’t make excuses and is bitter at the microphones of the match Rai. But according to his analysis it was above all athletic prowess that marked such a wide gap: “The key to the problem is always the same, we were below the level to accompany the game, they were fresher than us and they created problems for us speed of choices,” added the Italian coach.
Again according to Spalletti, in the second half “we were with 3-4 fresher players more intense and we recovered more ballscreating situations that could have led us to a draw, but they did stronger and they deserved to win.” In reality, Italy has never given the sensation of being dangerous. And above all he suffered Spain’s dribble. Yet for Spalletti it is always a physical question: “If you don’t have the itself leg You can’t make choices as quickly as others. If you are calm in front of a quality opponent like them then you lose any possibility of reaction. Beyond the technical qualities of Williams And Yamal above average, in general they were different i reaction times“.
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“We were victim of theirs re-aggressionswrong many steps even easy ones,” added the coach. Who then also tried to be self-critical: “Maybe I should have recover more the team, we gave them a day and a half. There’s no point in going around when you can’t be short and yet there was too much frenzy“, He admitted. Finally now what is needed against the Croatia. “It will depend on how we get there, based on possibility of choices we have. If we don’t have choices it becomes difficult,” concluded Spalletti.
