Djamel Belmadi has revealed the secret behind his team’s 1-0 win over Nigeria yesterday in an international friendly game played in Austria.
The coach of the Algerian team masterminded his ward to yet again another win over the Super Eagles of Nigeria after the semi final win in AFCON 2019.
A solitary strike from Ramy Bensebaini In the 6th minute settled the tie in favour of the Desert Foxes and Belmadi was full of praise for his wards on how they executed the game.
“ We has spotted two or three weaknesses that they could tactically have with certain players. Today, they actually played others so it disturbed some of the information I was able to give to the players a bit, but they adapted to this situation”, Belmadi said after the game.
“ We responded well against a team which is tactically in good shape. We have a physical response with a lot of intensity in the midfield and in the pressing. These are things that we were able to work on. I think our players have been almost perfect against a strong team.
“ We came to find difficulty. We were tactically fair. We did everything we had prepared this week. Great credit to the players”, he concluded.
