Clinton Mata claimed that ‘happiness wasn’t on the side’ of Club Brugge following Sunday’s 2-0 home defeat to Royal Antwerp.
The Blue-Black came into the encounter following their 4-0 obliteration of Gent their last time out, however, they were outshone by the visiting Great Old at the Jan Breydel Stadium.
Cameroon international Didier Ze found the net first after nine minutes before Lior Refaelov sealed the win from the penalty spot in the 43rd minute as the hosts’ 12-match unbeaten run was cut short.
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In his assessment of the game, the Angola international blamed his team’s defeat on the ‘physical’ nature of the encounter, while disclosing that he suffered hard against Frank Vercauteren’s side.