Juventus coach Thiago Motta EPA-EFE/Alessandro Di Marco
Thiago Motta insists Juventus shouldn’t have ‘managed’ the ball after taking the lead with Dusan Vlahovic towards Cagliari as they left ‘area’ for opponents to get again into the sport.
The Bianconeri noticed their Serie A clear sheet ended after 627 minutes of soccer, as Razvan Marin transformed a penalty on this 1-1 draw.
“We managed the sport and managed the ball within the first half after the objective, however we shouldn’t have completed it. We must always have continued attacking. Within the second half, we created some possibilities, however there was at all times a sense that Cagliari might return into the sport,” Motta advised DAZN.
“We took the lead, and after that, we managed the consequence; that’s the place we should enhance. All Serie A video games are tough, no matter opponents. At the moment, we left a pit of area for our opponents to get again within the sport. We struggled to kill off the sport.”
Thiago Motta: Juventus ‘did every part’ in 1-1 draw towards Cagliari
It was a sport dominated by VAR as a result of their intervention noticed it awarded for Sebastiano Luperto grazing his fingertips to the Federico Gatti header.
The referee made the third huge determination himself, exhibiting a second yellow card to Francisco Conceicao when he went down within the field feeling Adam Obert’s hand on his shoulder.
“I believe we did every part right now. There was a penalty kick and a crimson card on the finish of the sport, so it was tough to get the consequence we wished,” argued Motta.
Dusan Vlahovic missed an enormous likelihood minutes earlier than Cagliari’s equaliser within the second half. What is going to Motta inform his striker?
“There’s nothing to say. It’s a state of affairs that may occur. We should do many issues higher to be aggressive and proceed on the rising path.”
Then late on Roberto Piccoli flicked on the ball earlier than Douglas Luiz crashed into him for the decisive penalty, the second sport working the place the previous Aston Villa midfielder has given away a spot-kick. How can Motta assist the Brazilian react?
“Practice, work and provides the most effective day-after-day. That’s the way you do that work. That is true for him and everybody else. Certainly, there will probably be constructive issues sooner or later.”
Kenan Yildiz began on the bench, with Samuel Mbangula on the left wing.
“Samuel ought to have completed extra throughout the sport. I wasn’t positive whether or not to introduce Kenan or any person else. In the long run, I picked him, and he entered the sport effectively. We had been nonetheless 1-0 up, making an attempt to shut the sport, we didn’t do it and we conceded a late penalty.”
Juve may be unbeaten in Serie A this season, however are slipping down the standings with 4 attracts and three victories.
Lastly, Motta confirmed that Teun Koopmeiners was subbed off resulting from a minor “concern” and that he’ll be assessed within the coming hours.