"Qarabag" didn't want to lose in the match with "Athletic" (Bilbao, Spain).
"Report" informs that the head coach of "Qarabag" Gurban Gurbanov said this at a press conference after the match against "Athletic" in the III round of the main stage of the UEFA Champions League.
The experienced specialist commented on the match they lost away:
"I congratulate the opposing team on their victory. They won their first victories in the main stage this season. The game went well. At least we didn't want to lose. We had chances throughout the match. My players fought until the end. We witnessed the words we said at the press conference before the game yesterday. We played against a dynamic and fast team. They maintained a fast pace until the end. It wasn't easy for our players. When "Athletic" was leading 2:1, we took more risks and started to leave gaps in defense. As a result, we saw the third goal in our goal. In the main stage, the opponents are getting more and more difficult. and responsibility increases".
It should be noted that the match "Athletic" - "Qarabag" ended with the victory of the home team with a score of 3:1.