Odisha FC succumbed to a 3-1 defeat to ATK on Saturday in Kolkata with Roy Krishna being the star of the evening with a fine hat-trick. Coach Josep Gombau was understandably disappointed with the defeat but suggested that they will continue to fight for the play-offs spot.
“I think the first half we did quite well. The game was very equal. Both teams had no chances. But in the second half, we conceded from a set-piece, four minutes into the second half. After that, we had to try attack because of our situation.
“We pressed higher and in the transitions, they scored the second and third goals.