The Bayer Leverkusen manager is confident that his side will be able to make an impression at the Camp Nou in UEFA Champions League clash against Barcelona.
Werkself will face the Catalan giants in their second-leg clash of the UEFA Champions League knock-out stage on Wednesday, March 7, at the Camp Nou. The home side may well have already qualified for the next stage after getting
the better of Bayer Leverkusen in the first-leg with a 3-1 margin.
The reigning European champions won the reverse fixture courtesy a brace from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Michal-Kadlec-c25422 was the only scorer for the home side.
Dutt admitted that the Spanish giants are brilliant when playing at home and it would be an almighty task for his team to get the desired result from the game. He insisted that the Catalans keep the ball most of the time and it
is extremely difficult to dispossess them.
The manager admitted that his side will have to play with a lot of patience to as the hosts will surely dominate the proceedings right from the start of the game.
“There are lots of things that worry me about facing Barcelona. I have watched hundreds of Barcelona games and they always have very high ball possession. What can we do with the little time they let us have the ball? That's the
question,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/SC-Freiburg-c40462 boss admits a result could have been possible if the outcome of the first-leg had been different. Dutt added that his side paid too much respect to the Catalans in the first-leg and now have virtually no
chance of progressing to the next round.
However, the boss is confident that his side will impress in the game with their display and a good performance against the best team in the world would surely give them a lot of confidence for the future games.
“On paper the situation looks favourable for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 because we should have been more offensive in the first leg. The important thing is to play a good match for the 4,000 Bayer fans travelling here,” he concluded.
Bayer Leverkusen have to win with a difference of three goals to progress to the next round.
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