The Bruges club has established itself on the smallest of margins on the field of Salzburg. Simon Mignolet was again decisive thanks to several important stops.
The Bruges club was put in difficulties against Salzburg, which especially put great pressure in the first half. After the break, the Blauw & Zwart showed a better face and were able to score the only goal of the meeting, via Romeo Vermant.
Salzburg then approached an equalization, but Simon Mignolet was able to preserve the advantage. “We took a little too much risk. They were just waiting for a loss of ball to go back in his cons. VTM.
“In general, I am satisfied with our performance. But we are certainly not yet qualified, I am well aware. They really have quality players,” added Brugeois captain.
Vanaken Compte sur Mignolet et Jackers
Thanks to several Mignolet stops, the Bruges club was able to keep this short advantage in the scoring, which will be precious in the return match. “So far, our guards are doing a good job. Jackers against Mechelen, and now Mignolet,” said Vanaken about competition in goals.
“When you have a difficult passage and the opponent manages to create opportunities, we know that we can count on Simon or Nordin to save us. They do it perfectly,” concluded Vanaken. In the meantime, it will be very northern Jackers who will hold in the cages for the derby against the circle, this weekend.