Live broadcast on 2/0 In the semifinals of the German Cup, Bayer Leverkusen lost 0-0 to the German C-based team Bielefeld and missed the German Cup final. Bayer Leverkusen coach Marcos Alonso was interviewed after the game.
Alonso began by saying: "Of course I'm disappointed, everybody is disappointed. But I would also like to congratulate Bielefeld for their performance, they played better and we didn't play a good game today. So we were disappointed, we couldn't control the situation, there were some mistakes, and today we didn't do anything. It wasn't easy to play short passes today, and we wanted to have better control of the second drop of the long ball, but it wasn't good. ”
Alonso continued: "This team has given us a lot, given what we have achieved in the Bundesliga, the German Cup, the Champions League. Even in difficult times like these, it is important that we remain united. Of course, I'm not happy with the result, but now we have to accept it. ”
Bayer Leverkusen are currently second in the Bundesliga table, 6 points behind leaders Bayern Munich. Alonso concluded: "Will Bayer Leverkusen go all out to compete in the Bundesliga? We have to do that, and that's what we're aiming for. Although it will not be easy, we will work on it. ”