Coach Alfred Schreuder's Statements:
Schreuder expressed his delight in being in Kuwait for this pivotal match, emphasizing that the team is physically and mentally prepared to fight for the qualification ticket.
"Our preparations are going well, and we are determined to overturn the result and reach the final, despite the numerous absences we are facing. However, we have a strong squad and will fight until the last moment to achieve victory."
He also highlighted the importance of the players' mentality in such decisive matches, stating:
"Determination and fighting spirit will be our strongest weapons in this match. We are confident in our ability to deliver a remarkable performance that reflects our ambition to reach the final."
Player Mattheus Oliveira's Statements:
On his part, star player Mattheus Oliveira spoke about the challenge that awaits Al Nasr at Al Qadsia's stadium, acknowledging the strength of the opponent and the significance of the match.
"We know the match will be tough, especially in front of Al Qadsia's passionate fans, but we are ready and will give our utmost effort to win and qualify."
He added:
"Playing in front of a large crowd is always exciting, and as players, we thrive on such atmospheres. The fans' presence will be a motivation for us to deliver our best on the pitch."
