Three points and first place in group A together with Germany for Swisswhich they managed to beat in the second match of Euro 2024 3-1 Hungary. At the end of the match Murat Yakincoach of the red and whites, commented on the match in the press conference: “Today we were able to benefit from this magnificent atmosphere with all our fans present in the stands. I, in the role of coach, have to try to create an atmosphere among our players.” Yakin then analyzed the performances of the individuals: “We knew Aebischer’s statistics and for us he is an important player. He runs a lot, with and without the ball. Our midfield is very strong. We knew we had made the right decision in bringing Embolus which has not been available for the last two weeks. With him we can keep the ball up.” In closing, a joke about Scotland (5-1 defeat by Germany), his next opponent Switzerland: “Wednesday will be a full game different. It’s important to have won on your debut, but I’m not happy with our performance in the second half and we will have to play better next week.”
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The captain of Switzerland Granit Xhaka was awarded the title of ‘Player of the Match’: “We are proud to have won the match, we played a really excellent first half while we had some difficulties in the second half – declared the midfielder at the end of the match. I think the three points are deserved. It’s always good to start like this, with this confidence. We are very happy to have won against a great team but we haven’t done anything yet: let’s recover our energy and move on to the next one.”
Duah: “I’m dreaming, I can’t believe it”
Difficult afternoon to forget for Kwadwo Duahscorer of the 1-0 goal and his first goal for the national team: “I’m still dreaming: second match for the national team and first goal. Aebischer gave me a really good pass, I still need a few days to make it happen because I still can’t believe it. I dedicate my goal to all those who believed in me, including the coach“.
