It was a disappointing afternoon for Barcelona, who had been defeated by Actual Madrid within the first El Clasico of the season. Fermin Lopez scored for the Catalans, however targets from Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham ensured a win for the hosts on the Santiago Bernabeu.
As per Diario AS, assistant head coach Marcus Sorg gave his evaluation on the match, as he admitted that Barcelona had been nowhere close to their finest.
“I feel ultimately, we made extra errors than we’re used to. It’s true that our defensive stage was very low. Within the remaining third, our penetration energy didn’t permit us to create extra possibilities.”
Sorg additionally spoke on Lamine Yamal, who had a quiet afternoon within the Spanish capital.
“It wasn’t simple, however we spoke at half-time to search for extra one-on-ones. They’ve been higher than us, we’ve to simply accept it. Typically defenders are good and you need to settle for it. Many instances they defended two towards one and wished to forestall him from getting into the world. It’s regular. He’s younger, he has to enhance and we’re going to assist him.
“He’s coming from an harm. He wants rhythm, matches… It’s regular. He’s 18 years outdated and you need to give him time and assist him. It’s regular, the opponents attempt every part towards him and to defend properly they adapt. Now we have to work more durable and assist him to get the perfect model on the pitch.”
Sorg was requested about whether or not the noise surrounding Lamine Yamal had affected him through the match.
“Perhaps. Perhaps a bit. As a result of he’s studying to cope with the general public, the whistles… It’s a course of. It’s true that he’s usually very motivated and in the present day wasn’t very simple for him.”
Sorg: Barcelona missed Robert Lewandowski
Barcelona had been with out numerous gamers towards Actual Madrid, amongst them Robert Lewandowski, whom Sorg admitted was a specific loss.
“He’s a reference centre-forward, we miss him. However we’ve to stay to the scenario. In soccer there are accidents. We don’t wish to complain about something. Referees, accidents… The season is lengthy. There are 28 extra video games left and we’re not apprehensive. There’s a lengthy technique to go.”