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Mendilibar: “We Could Have Scored More Goals”
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Mendilibar: “We Could Have Scored More Goals”

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Olympiacos defeated Asteras 1-0 in Tripoli.
  • Coach José Luis Mendilibar said his players showed the work developed in training and created enough chances to score more goals.
  • He acknowledged that Asteras threatened his team, especially during the opening 10 minutes, before Olympiacos regained control.

Olympiacos left Tripoli with a 1-0 victory over Asteras, but José Luis Mendilibar believed the scoreline understated the chances his team created.

“We scored only one goal and created chances. We could have scored more goals, but they threatened us quite a lot,” Mendilibar said. He added that Olympiacos struggled during the first 10 minutes before recovering control of the match.

We scored only one goal and created chances. We could have scored more goals, but they threatened us quite a lot. In the first 10 minutes of the game we struggled, then we regained control of the game and created chances.

— José Luis MendilibarThe Olympiacos coach assessed his team’s 1-0 win over Asteras.

The coach said the performance reflected the work being done in training. “It was what we are trying to do and what we work on. It came out on the field, and we managed to score the goal we wanted,” he said.

It was what we are trying to do and what we work on. It came out on the field, and we managed to score the goal we wanted.

— José Luis MendilibarMendilibar said the match reflected Olympiacos’ training work.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.