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Alajuelense coach Ismael Rescalvo: “It is a painful defeat, we will not hide it”

From La Nación · () Spanish

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  • Alajuelense coach Ismael Rescalvo described his team’s defeat by Saprissa in the Costa Rican clásico as painful.
  • The match marked Rescalvo’s first clásico in Costa Rica and ended with Saprissa winning at Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium.

Ismael Rescalvo’s first Costa Rican clásico ended in defeat, as Saprissa beat Alajuelense at the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium.

After the highly anticipated match, the Alajuelense coach acknowledged the result without trying to soften it. “It is a painful defeat, we will not hide it,” Rescalvo said.

The match brought together Alajuelense and Saprissa in one of Costa Rica’s major football rivalries. Rescalvo had only recently experienced the clásico for the first time in Costa Rica, and his team left the contest beaten at home.

It is a painful defeat, we will not hide it.

· Ismael RescalvoThe Alajuelense coach described his reaction after Saprissa won the clásico.
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