"We were well prepared in terms of motivation and we managed to maintain it during the game."
This was said by Patrik Andrade, a football player of "Araz-Nakhchivan", while answering journalists' questions after the match of the IX round of the Azerbaijan Premier League, in which they drew 2:2 with the "Sabah" team.
We present that interview:
– What are your thoughts on the game?
– We knew before the game that it would be difficult. Although we fell behind twice in the score, we were able to come back. We managed to leave a tough match with 1 point. We are very happy.
- You avoided defeat with a goal in extra minutes. After falling behind in the score for the second time, did you still have hope that you would score the equalizer again?
- We were well prepared in terms of motivation and we managed to maintain it during the game. We were able to secure a draw by scoring a goal in the last minute.
– You have no problem scoring goals, but you concede simple goals. What is the problem?
– I agree. Although we concede simple goals, we work hard on them. I think we need to analyze our mistakes and fix them. We will carefully watch what we did wrong and work on it.
– You were supposed to play the game at home, but you played away. Did you feel the difference?
– No, no difference was felt. We played like we were at home, we have no complaints about it.
– What can you say about refereeing?
– I don't think it's appropriate to talk about this topic.
– The next game will be against "Sumgayit". What do you think about this match?
– We have a week ahead of us. It doesn't matter to us, we prepare for every game with the same seriousness.
– "Sabah" is one of your closest rivals in the tournament table. How important do you think this point will be in the future?
– We are moving forward step by step, we are not looking far. The main thing is to perform well in every game and continue the fight.
– What do you think about the Champions League matches of your former team "Qarabag"?
– Yes, I follow them, they are in very good shape and I wish my former team success. I hope they will make Azerbaijan happy with such continuity.