THE Olympic welcomes him Panathinaikos on Wednesday at “Georgios Karaiskakis” and is looking for the victory (17/1, 21:00) that will give him the qualification to the quarter-finals of the Betsson Greek Cup, after the 0-0 draw of the first match.
In his statements to Cosmote TV, Mr Carlos Carvalhalreferred to the victory of the “red and white” against Kifissia, while for the crucial match against the “clover”, he expressed the opinion that it will be balanced and will have the characteristics of a final.
In detail, what Carlos Carvalhal mentioned:
“First of all I want to express my condolences and send a warm hug to the family and friends of George Darivas».
For the match with Kifissia: “It is true that in the last match we played with our hearts and gave our souls on the pitch. We played with very high motivation. We really wanted to win, we gave everything and this is the way to cope with all the games in front of us. This is what we want to do in our next game. We are playing against Panathinaikos and we have to give everything to win».
For the rematch with Panathinaikos: “I believe it will be a very balanced game between two good, quality teams who will have a great desire to win. It will be a game with characteristics of a final. We will try, first of all, not to concede goals and we will try with all our strength to score. We want to qualify. This is our goal and we have to play our best game to achieve it».
On whether he has prepared for the possibility of penalties: “I would prefer to qualify in 90 minutes, but if that doesn’t happen we are prepared for all eventualities».
Source: Sport Fm
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