Head coach of Colombia Jose Pekerman commented on the defeat of his team in the match with Japan.
In a duel 1 round of the group stage of the World Cup in Quartet H Colombia lost to Japan with a score of 1: 2.
With 4 minutes of the match, the Colombians played in the minority, in which the head coach Jose Pekerman and sees the reason for the defeat.
"It's hard to lose the player so early, especially important as Sanchez," said Jose..
"Despite this, we even managed to recoup during the match. In the minority it was difficult to score Japan ".
"In the second half we were exhausted because we played with ten men. Japan looked better, because they managed to score ".
"I am confident that we will overcome this defeat and show ourselves in all its glory in the next two matches," Pekerman quotes the official website of FIFA.
In the upcoming fight, Colombia will play against Poland on June 24.