In losing against PSS Sleman, coach Persita admits his strategy is not working

YOGYAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Persita Tangerang failed to take points at home against PSS Sleman after losing with a score of 4-1 in the second leg match of Ligue 2, Friday (11/16/2018) .

Head coach Persita Tangerang, Wiganda Saputra, claimed this defeat because the strategy he had designed was not working.

"I am very disappointed with this result," said coach Persita Tangerang, Wiganda Saputra, at a press conference after the match against PSS Sleman at Maguwoharjo Stadium on Friday.

Wiganda admitted that Persita Tangerang's appearance against PSS Sleman was beyond his expectations. Persita's players are too easy to overtake, so the opponent is too easy to put in the defense of his team.

"Today 's performance was unexpected, so our strategy did not work out – it was too easy to switch to the PSS Sleman attack," he said.

Before the match, Wiganda had insisted that players steal points. However, the opposite has occurred. Sleman PSS plays more dominant than Persita Tangerang.

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"Yes, if you score Sleman, the next step will be easier, it turns out that the dominant Sleman is playing extraordinarily." I appreciate (the PSS Sleman match), "he said. declared.

This loss will be an evaluation support for Persita Tangerang in the next match.

"Yes, we will evaluate it later.We will see what are the factors.Yes, the bottom line was too easy, yesterday in Tangerang, Christian Gonzales could not move because there was Ledi Utomo "said Wiganda.

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Despite losing to PSS, Wiganda said Persita still had the opportunity to qualify for the semi-finals. However, his team had to fight very hard during his visit to the headquarters of Madura FC.

"Yes, there is always (the chance to qualify for the semi-finals), but it's even more difficult," he said.