Gorica coach Nenad Stojakovic critical of playing conditions: “Unfortunately we have to deal with basic things like pitches”
Photo: Miran Polanc
On Sunday, the last two matches of the 6th round of the 2. SNL were played. Slovan hosted Triglav and came close to winning, but the guests equalized in the second half. Another interesting match was between Bilje and Gorica, which ended in a 2:2 draw. Despite the combative game, Gorica’s coach Nenad Stojaković pointed out that the conditions on the pitch simply did not allow for attractive football. For Bilje, Leon Marinič and Kenan Hadžiavdić scored, while Luka Bulatović and Luka Marjanac scored for Gorica.
“I would like to greet all Gorica fans and football lovers who came to Bilje to support the team. Given the state of the pitch, I don’t think it was possible to achieve more. The decisions we made were not the best, which cost us two points. I have nothing more to add, it was a fanatical fight from both teams,” said Nenad Stojaković after the match. He took over as coach of Gorica in May this year. Shortly after his arrival, he was close to winning the cup, but Rogaška triumphed in the final after penalties.
In addition to criticizing the pitch, Nenad Stojaković also highlighted broader issues: “The atmosphere was nice, and the event was interesting. We want to progress and get closer to Europe and the rest of the world, which is quite ahead of us, but at the same time, we need to deal with basic things, such as the pitches.” With this draw, Gorica ceded the top position to Tabor, which convincingly defeated Beltinci. The battle for the top has just begun…
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Author: editorial Football Planet