After suffering a victory against Grêmio, Santos led fans to delirium even after remaining in the relegation zone
O saints won the Guild last Sunday, the 20th, in a match valid for the 20th round of the Brasileirão. After going behind on the scoreboard seeing a goal from crystallizedPeixe sought to come back in the final minutes with goals from Leonardo Marcos It is Julio Furchin great performance bySoteldowhich entered the second stage and saved the Vila team.
Right after the game, the coach Diego Aguirre celebrated his first victory in charge of Santos. In addition, the Uruguayan revealed the secret to the three points won. According to him, the players met throughout the week and signed a pact. In the commander’s speech, the squad’s union to get out of the uncomfortable situation was highlighted.
“During the week many things happened, the players asked to speak with each other and training started later. They spent an hour talking, worried and committing to things. For me it was important, what happened with the fans and the president talking to the players giving confidence“, explained Diego Aguirre during a press conference.
“Many things happened to arrive and wake up, to be the players that they are and Santos imposing the respect it deserves for being a big club. Imagine for me, the first game with this party, this crowd, who supported. They made a commitment to be together, no matter if they won or lost. It was a very important thing“, completed the coach of Santos.
“The crowd did a great job, it helped a lot. I think what the fans did was very important“, concluded Aguirre. It is worth mentioning that the Vila Belmiro had more than 12,000 people and had all tickets sold. But, despite the victory, Santos remained in the Z-4 before the rout of bahia against Bragantino. Both have 21 points on the table.
The reaction was being built little by little, mainly after the entry of Soteldo, who participated in the two goals of the comeback. First, the number ten put in a good ball for Marcos Leonardo to move and cross kick to the goal. Afterwards, the counterattack was set up, the Venezuelan received from Mendoza and left Furch without a goalkeeper to close the score at Vila Belmiro.
Source: sportbuzz
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