Pedro Emanuel says Vasco is still in the race following defeat
After the 1-0 defeat against Palmeiras, Vasco da Gama's coach Pedro Emanuel expresses confidence, according to Globo.
Pedro Emanuel, Vasco da Gama's coach, showed confidence after the 1-0 defeat against Palmeiras, in the Brazilian Cup semi-final. "We're in the tie," he assured, according to Globo.
The manager saw "two distinct halves" and targets a comeback at São Januário, reports Terra. He also acknowledged his team's mistake and explained Alan Saldivia's sending-off, per Terra.
Before this match, Pedro Emanuel had decided to rest some players against Flamengo, a choice that didn't sit well with Pedrinho, according to UOL. Globo also pointed out "debatable" choices during the previous heavy loss.
