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Complete Max Allegri post match press conference vs Benfica.
Like so many times this year, you start well, find the goal, almost double, but then in the second half there was no match. How do you explain it?
“It is difficult to explain, in football it is difficult to explain, we can only say that after the 2-1 the match was practically over, we risked 3-1 and 4-1. Then we had a chance at the end but the performance has always been the same. At this moment it is useless to talk and give explanations, we just have to shut up, work and think about the next match “.
There will be further criticism. How do you feel in this position and how do you get out of it? And what will he tell the team?
“I have already told the team, that these moments in football captain, they have already happened, they will happen again, but we have to leave the team, with great responsibility for each of us. Sunday we have a difficult championship game and then after we will think about the cup . The Cup is complicated, but not all is lost. “
Do you feel like criticizing the team?
“I have absolutely nothing to criticize for the team, because I understand the moment of difficulty on a psychological level, because in any case within four days we suffered from difficult psychological conditions and the team had reacted well. In these moments, unfortunately, one minute from end of the first half, concede a penalty and there, on a psychological level, the game changes. “
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Is it the most delicate moment of your years at Juventus?
“Also because it is the first time that my team has lost twice in the Champions League, so … it never happened, but this also happens”.
Are you worried about the moment and the future?
“You don’t have to be worried, or you have to be worried but you don’t have to think so much, just work and do”.