The dissatisfied look of Hungary ahead Barnabas Varga throughout their Euro 2024 loss to Switzerland.© AFP
Marco Rossi criticised Hungary's failings after they opened their Euro 2024 marketing campaign with a disappointing 3-1 loss to Switzerland on Saturday and warned it may very well be “not possible” to beat group favourites Germany of their subsequent match. Rossi's facet didn’t dwell as much as their expectations forward of the match with a disappointing show in Cologne. They have been rocked by first-half objectives from Kwadwo Dua and Michel Aebischer, who scored their first worldwide objectives. Barnabas Varga's second-half header gave Hungary hope, however Breel Embolo scored coming off the bench in stoppage-time in his first worldwide look since 2022.
“We had a tactical misunderstanding. We didn’t sort out them and we didn't have time to place stress on them. The primary half was very dangerous. We have been very passive,” Rossi stated.
“Switzerland is a really skilled workforce, with nice gamers in every single place on the pitch. In opposition to groups of this degree, you run the danger of performing poorly. They took full benefit of our errors.”
Rossi, for his half, accepted blame and criticised his gamers, saying: “I’m not on the lookout for culprits. I’m the coach and I’ve to take duty.”
“We had some shortcomings in particular person efficiency. There may be not a lot technique to cease particular person errors,” he stated.
“It's arduous to say somebody has finished properly past two or three performances.”
Hungary's defeat leaves them three factors behind hosts Germany and second-placed Switzerland in Group A.
Defeat in opposition to Germany on Wednesday could be a significant blow to Hungary's hopes of reaching the final 16, and Rossi admitted he was not assured of adjusting that prospect.
“We play Germany in 4 days. I problem anybody to wager even one Hungarian forint on us. As of in the present day it appears not possible,” he stated.
“Germany are a distinct workforce than within the final Euros, they proved that in opposition to Scotland. For my part they’re the largest favourites of the European Championship.”
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