Portugal national team coach Fernando Santos: "Ukraine kept us up all game"

15.10.2019 02:51

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Portugal head coach Fernando Santos commented on the events of today's selection match UEFA EURO 2020 with Ukraine - 2:1.

"We started the fight coldly, but after a stormy start on the part of the opponent began to create moments," said Santos. - And Cristiano tried to do something, we took risks, there were dangerous corners ...

Ukraine kept us in suspense the whole match. After the break, the opponent didn't have many moments, we added in the class, but in football it happens that not everything works out. Sometimes we lacked endurance, and Ukraine took advantage of that. The Ukrainians had their own strategy, which they followed. "