Under a strermining flute concert, AZ came onto the field and knew it would be a hot evening. With every ball contact, the entire stadium turned against AZ, but the team held up. “My ears were a bit off,” says Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro.
The keeper chose to take the certain for the uncertain at high balls and to stomp balls away. “Of course it was quite busy. Stump is the best and I think it also gives a signal right away.”
Adventurous
The game of Galatasaray called trainer Maarten Martens ‘adventurous’ and therefore AZ even got the biggest opportunities. Ernest Poku was a number of times close to a goal. Denso Kasius took care of the 0-2 with a line in the top corner shortly after the break.
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