The Bayern Munich skipper has lamented defensive lapses against Borussia Dortmund in the final of the German Cup.
Bayern Munich wasted the chance of securing their first piece of silverware this season as they lost to Borussia Dortmund and suffered a staggering 5-2 defeat at the Olympiastadion in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Robert-Lewandowski-c31255 scored a sensational
hat-trick to lead his side to victory whereas http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mats-Hummels-c24767 scored the other two goals.
Lahm claimed that his side played the better football between the two sides and rued missed chances throughout the course of 90 minutes. The player admitted that Bayern missed a host of chances to score and was left furious with
the result in the end.
The German international expressed his frustration on the defensive errors made throughout the game and admitted that the same mistakes cannot be repeated in the UEFA Champions League final against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 next week.
The defender is confident that his side can still win the European competition next week and has warned his team not to repeat the same mistakes.
“We were the better team for 90 minutes, but we made disastrous errors and kept handing it to our opponents on a plate, a situation Dortmund exploited to the maximum. We just can't make errors like that next week [against Chelsea],”
he was quoted as saying in an interview.
On the other hand, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arjen-Robben-c6521 insisted that 5-2 is a disastrous result for his side and lamented the poor performance in the final. The former Chelsea player, who has recently signed a contract extension, stated that the team
should forget about the defeat and the focus should shift to the Champions League final.
“Losing 5–2 hurts a lot. I can't explain that performance. We're frustrated now, but as of Monday our focus is on the Champions League final,” the Dutchman concluded.
Bayern Munich still have a chance to lift the Champions League trophy this season as they take on London giants Chelsea in the final at the Allianz Arena. The side reached the final two years back but suffered defeat at the hands
of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan.
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