Alvaro Morata was heading in the right direction towards Atalanta, however Milan depart empty-handed after conceding from two lifeless ball conditions. ‘If you’re not completely centered, you threat defeat.’
It was one other setback for the Rossoneri in Serie A, as they on headers from Charles De Ketelaere and Ademola Lookman.
Morata had been in a position to quickly equalise on the Rafael Leao help on the Gewiss Stadium, however it nonetheless resulted in defeat.
“We knew that Atalanta had been an important group, however we had been defending properly and conceded two targets from lifeless ball conditions, which often isn’t a weak point for us,”
Morata sees Milan Scudetto hopes disappear
Even with a sport in hand to be performed towards Bologna, which most likely gained’t be rescheduled till February, the Rossoneri are sliding down the Serie A standings and struggling to remain within the Scudetto race.
“We are able to solely appropriate our errors and maintain going. We now have many goals and competitions, together with the Supercoppa Italiana arising quickly.”
Milan did attain the Coppa Italia quarter-finals, beating Sassuolo 6-1 midweek with a rotated squad at San Siro.
They’d gained their final three aggressive matches earlier than this setback, so why can they seemingly not discover any actual consistency this season
“As a result of we’re at all times taking part in towards high degree opponents. In case you don’t maintain completely centered in each state of affairs, you threat defeat,” replied Morata.
“We conceded two targets from set performs, and in case you are not paying sufficient consideration, then all of it turns into extra difficult. On the finish of the day, there’s at all times one thing that doesn’t work because it ought to.
“Generally we do properly in sure areas, then are penalised in numerous ones.”
Is that this a psychological problem for Milan that they battle for focus?
“No, we simply have to work on all of the totally different areas that contain soccer. We work laborious in coaching.”
