{"id":19106,"date":"2019-08-11T16:17:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T07:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=19106"},"modified":"2019-08-11T16:17:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-11T07:17:45","slug":"kedah-suffer-first-loss-pahang-pick-up-another-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2019\/08\/11\/kedah-suffer-first-loss-pahang-pick-up-another-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Kedah Suffer First Loss, Pahang Pick Up Another Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Aiman Nazirmuddin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Football Tribe Malaysia<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kedah Head Coach Aidil Sharin Sahak regarded his 0-2 defeat to Terengganu FC in the Malaysia Cup at Darul Aman Stadium yesterday as a very difficult one to take.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I think our best chance is to score a goal was in the second half, [where we had] at least seven to eight chances.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This is football, we lost for the first time this season [at home] in Darul Aman with over ten missed attempts despite a single goal and perhaps luck did not help us in tonight&#8217;s game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;All the players have given 100 percent, and just in [the final third] we failed. I&#8217;m not sure what the factors are and we need to fix the shortcomings if we are to succeed.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aidil was also disappointed to not be able to select defender Renan Alves in the next game as he picked up a yellow card yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Alves will be suspended for the next game because he has collected two yellow cards, so again we will be playing without a key player.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, Aidil also dismissed the fatigue behind his squad as they failed to maintain his unbeaten record at Darul Aman Stadium this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;We cannot justify fatigue and we should be more excited after the FA Cup victory and victory in Seremban. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though we lost tonight, I still believe in all of my players because it is football and most importantly the players have given 100 percent for every game for the fans.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;To qualify for the quarterfinals, we have to forget tonight&#8217;s defeat as this is not our first time losing and we have to look forward to the next match against PKNS,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, Pahang manager Dollah Salleh did not want his men to feel comfortable after picking up six points from two group games in their current Malaysia Cup competition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, he expects Tok Gajah to maintain their consistency and high standards in the next four games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Six points does not mean we can be happy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Out main focus will be to collect another three points when we meet Sabah at Likas Stadium on August 17,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commenting on a 3-0 victory over Perak last night, Dollah praised the discipline shown by the players who successfully defended their clean sheet through the entier game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He said everything looked like it had been put into practice, and he was pleased with the victory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This victory also relieves the pressure of facing Perak. Therefore, credit must be given to the players who have managed to secure the three points,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the match, three Pahang goals were scored by Herold Goulon in the 40th minute, were followed by Saddil Ramdani (67) and Lazarus Kaimbi (81).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aiman Nazirmuddin Football Tribe Malaysia &nbsp; Kedah Head Coach Aidil Sharin Sahak regarded his 0-2 defeat to Terengganu FC in the Malaysia Cup at Darul Aman Stadium yesterday as a very difficult one to take. &#8220;I think our best chance is to score a goal was in the second half, [where we had] at least seven to eight chances.&#8221;\u00a0 &#8220;This is football, we lost for the first time this season [at home] in Darul Aman with over ten missed attempts despite a single goal and perhaps luck did not help us in tonight&#8217;s game. &#8220;All the players have given 100 percent, and just in [the final third] we failed. I&#8217;m &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2019\/08\/11\/kedah-suffer-first-loss-pahang-pick-up-another-win\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Kedah Suffer First Loss, Pahang Pick Up Another Win&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":19131,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[857,26],"tags":[1707,64,1114,95,1708],"class_list":["post-19106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-malaysia","category-southeast-asia","tag-kedah-fa","tag-malaysia","tag-pahang-fa","tag-slider","tag-terengganu-fc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19133,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19106\/revisions\/19133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}