Head Coach Carlos Cuesta Confident Team’s High Energy Will Propel Them Against Bologna
Head Coach Carlos Cuesta expressed confidence in his team’s high energy as they prepare to face Bologna in their upcoming match. The team has shown promise with two commendable performances, but Cuesta believes there is still room for improvement.
Coping with Bologna’s Playing Style
Cuesta anticipates a challenging encounter against Bologna, highlighting their aggressive tempo and propensity to play long balls into their opponent’s half. He stated, “We know it will be a very tough match, but we’ll approach it, as always, with great confidence.”
Key Challenges Ahead
Bologna is recognized for its solid defensive structure and effectiveness in various areas:
- Pressing: They apply pressure effectively throughout the pitch.
- Set Pieces: They pose a significant threat during free kicks and corners.
- Building Play: They excel in constructing attacks from the backline.
- Wing Play: Their ability to utilize the flanks is critical to their strategy.
Cuesta respects Bologna’s squad, noting their individual players’ high quality. He contrasted Bologna’s defensive style with that of Como, emphasizing Bologna’s unique challenge.
Strategic Approach
The coach underlined the importance of capitalizing on opportunities while limiting Bologna’s chances. “We’ll try to exploit the spaces we get in attack to maximize our chances,” he added. To achieve this, the team must focus on winning the ball high up the pitch and maintaining a compact formation.
As the match date approaches, the team is gearing up to leverage their high energy and strategic insights. Cuesta remains optimistic about achieving a positive result against Bologna and trusts that his team is ready for the test ahead.
