‘We confirmed all the things at the moment’printed at 20:55 GMT
FT: Midtjylland 1-2 Nottingham Forest (agg 2-2, 0-3 on pens)
Nottingham Forest supervisor Vitor Pereira chatting with TNT Sports: “Very happy, we proved today that we came to compete, we have good talented players. The first half was fantastic, on this difficult pitch we were a high level. Second half we kept going, scored goals that were cancelled. But in the end we’re happy. We have to balance the players now for the weekend.”
On fringe gamers delivering: “Fantastic – I started to do subs not because we were playing badly but to balance the energy and be ready for Sunday.
“It’s necessary [to win] – the vitality and spirit is completely different after we win. I’ve excellent gamers and we confirmed all the things at the moment – staff spirit and character.
“I don’t have any doubt that we have the quality. We will compete for our targets. I want to thank the supporters too because today they deserved to keep going in this competition.”
