An elimination which leaves Nicky Hayen, the Bruges coach, with a double feeling. “On the one hand, it's difficult to be eliminated on this penalty. But, on the other hand, I am especially proud of the way in which we performed,” Hayen reacted at a press conference. “We saw a good Club, especially in the first half. The second half was less good but that is also due to the quality of the opponent who is not in his place in the Serie A ranking. We have nothing to reproach ourselves for. Disappointment prevails at the moment but it will quickly give way to pride.
