In the last test before September and the League of Nations, the football team of Montenegro lost to Georgia 3:1 tonight in Podgorica.
After the defeat against Belgium, the "falcons" ended the June cycle with a defeat against another team, which is expected to play in the European Championship next week.
"It's a bad feeling, we lost the game in front of our fans, we didn't manage to achieve a triumph before the summer break. This doesn't have to mean anything - we know it was weak, but it takes time to integrate everything, for everything to be right. Primarily starting with me, we allowed Georgia to play, to have space. They took advantage of that," defender Slobodan Rubežić said after the match.
Montenegro was defeated in the first match in Podgorica with the new coach, Robert Prosinečki.
"We didn't play a good game. We wanted to make a good prelude before September. We conceded one goal from the stoppage, two from the counterattack. We knew that Georgia is a good team, that it is good in transition. There is still a lot until September, we hope that in in September to be the way we think it should be", says Marko Vukčević.
Georgia will for the first time in history to participate at the European Championship.
"We expected a strong Georgia. We analyzed them - in my opinion, they are a very good, organized team. They run a lot, they are aggressive, a team that is difficult to play against," said Vukčević.
Marko Janković expects the selection before September and the League of Nations to correct the mistakes from the two June matches.
"The last game of the season, a friendly, but we tried to do our best, to make it a good prelude for everything that lies ahead. We played against a good national team, which is preparing for the European Championship. We definitely need to be better. games in September. We need to prepare as well as possible, to analyze, correct mistakes and raise the game to a higher level," Janković said.
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