RICARDO GARECA recently joined the Chilean National Team with the aim of recovering the identity and brilliance of the golden times when La Roja was two-time champion of America in 2015 and 2016just against the rival against whom they lost 1-0 this Tuesday in the second presentation of both in the Copa América.
“It was one of those I had already imagined. Tough, complicated, the boys played a great game in trying to control Argentina. We let loose more in the second half. We were just checking the goal and it has something to do with fortune, because there is a bounce in the back”, evaluated the Tiger. Although he had no qualms about recognizing the justice of the result.
“I think the victory is fair. Argentina had more chances than us, although we had tied a lot in the second half, on balance they had more. (Emiliano) Martínez saved two key balls, very important, but also (Claudius) “Bravo was key in certain plays, so I think the result is good, taking into account the total analysis of the match,” he stressed.
Ricardo Gareca’s analysis of Chile’s defeat against Argentina.
The former driver of the Peruvian National Team pointed out that “Argentina is a very strong team, with a state of mind that is very difficult to overcome because you can see them very well, apart from everyone’s technical quality. The coach is very clear and so are the players.”
And he also had words for the Albiceleste captain: “I saw a very active and determined Messi; he is very involved and that makes him even more dangerous.”
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