Berdyev: Footballers "Rubin" did not have enough forces to defeat the "Lion"

"Ruby" tied with "Lion" with the score 1-1 in the second leg play-off round, a week ago in France team Kurban Berdiyev lost 1:3. As a consequence, Kazan will continue to address in a UEFA Europa League. "The game turned serious. We knew that the "Lion", meaning that suits them the difference in the score after the first match, will play defensively and hope for a counterattack. Some of them were very dangerous. At 1-0 we had a chance, but the guys played a "can not". The guys do not have the strength "- said Berdyev reporters after the match. Berdyev explained why he released the striker Obafemi Martins only in the second half. "Martin's not completely ready, he came out only after trauma. Even the segment, which he held to his already large. With the release of two forwards in the game came in front, but lacked the freshness of the middle line ", – said the coach Kazan. Berdyev said about why he released in the starting lineup five defenders. "We have many injured. Besides, having the composition of the young (Solomon) Kverkveliya, playing four defenders were simply too dangerous. "Lion" can play in attack "- added Berdyev. "Lion" came in the Champions League group stage, and "Ruby" will play in the European League.