Painful Victory: When Winning Hurts

Intense during the game and smiling at the press conference. So he showed Gustavo Costas during and after the duel against San Lorenzo. Victory was necessary to fill the last hours before the clash against Vélez. That is why the 62 -year -old coach was exultant. “We had to recover the confidence we had lost in matches in which we did not play anything. San Lorenzo was good, it is a classic. We had to play and fight and we did it. We won all the duels, which we were not doing. The team had that mystique again. They did not get to the arch. We had personality to get the game forward ”he analyzed.

Coastal novelties were The entry of Cambesses into the arch and the new tactical system. Yes, the DT discarded the line of 5 defenders with which he played throughout his cycle and sent Captain Gabriel Arias to the bank. “Why strong decisions? Let me rest. We won once and break my balls. We are important to us. They want to put in the thread again. Here the one who is better plays, the boys know it and I speak to all the same ”he told coasts. And he clarified: “Santiago Sosa is a central steering wheel when the opponent plays with a single area forward. He played better, we were more involved, that is the truth. What happened to us was not because of the tactical. The line of 3 is transformed into line of 4 because Sosa is advanced, it becomes a flyer. This time he played more positional, without going out so much on the sides. It is all mental.”

We had a debt in the championship. We kept some players who were not one hundred, such as Martyrena and Nardoni. The most important thing is to take Racing. The boys understood the message and we are all more united than ever, ”said Costas, who was at the bank because they raised the suspension. And he closed:” To take Racing to the top we need everyone, the youth, of the players, of the leaders and the journalists. “

He also spoke Damian Help In conference. And the recurring theme were the many institutional problems of the club. “Players have to take care of them and protect them. I don’t get into club policy things. The players need tranquility because they are the ones who later put their face and represent us, ”he shot.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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