
Niko Kovac I breathed relieved after the suffered victory against Monterrey (2-1) that will allow the Borussia Dortmund to face Real Madrid in Quarters of the Club World Cup.
“Rayados' is a good team. We were superior in the first part and we could score several more goals. In the second half they were better, but we defended each other well. We do not grant too many times, “he said in 'Dazn'.
In the first part we were superior and we could score more goals, in the second we defended well
The 'BVB' coach wanted to influence the resilience of his team, which many times has ended up losing matches that he had cattle: “We may not be so aggressive in the second part in the pressure, but in this type of competition you sometimes need to fight (suffer) and we did.”
He also referred to the crossroads with Real Madrid, although for Kovac, everything that comes is already an award: “I am happy. We overcome the group stage and this is a bonus. Facing one of the best teams in the world will be a great challenge,”