‘We were the better side’- Black Queens coach Björkegren after Senegal win

Sunless Queens celebrating after the final whistle.

Sunless Queens Head Coach Kim Lars Björkegren insists his facet had been the upper facet in their 1-0 friendly receive over Senegal on Saturday.

The Swede supervised his facet to beat the Teranga Lioness in Dakar in a preparatory match for this July’s TotalEnergies Ladies folk’s African Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Evelyn Badu’s Twenty fourth minute header separated the 2 sides and the guests needed to seal victory the arduous draw after Anasthesia Achiaa used to be despatched off within the 63rd minute.

He stated in his post-sport speech: ”For positive, here is knowledgeable soccer, that you just shall be continuously totally overjoyed while you receive. For us, there used to be the one or the greatest thing to receive the game.

”We knew sooner than the game is it used to be a tricky sport for us, tricky away sport. We knew that Senegal could also be bodily. I felt the starting up used to be vivid appropriate. I would remark the first, like 30 minutes, we moreover scored the just, handsome one, I mediate, and exactly how we wish to play with the right kind imperfect. And Evelyn got here from the quantity 10 self-discipline with a mountainous header, one thing she we started the game vivid valuable.

”I felt within the damage of the first half of that we had been coming in a itsy-bitsy of bit to the bodily style with more stops, more like the Senegal technique to play on this sport. So, we in actuality talked about it in halftime that we wished to play soccer on the ground, play a itsy-bitsy of bit sooner all every other time, nevertheless we didn’t.

”So early on within the 2d half of, we had the red card, and from that time, or now not it is a long way a totally various sport.”

The Sunless Queens will face the Teranga Lioness all every other time on Wednesday in a reverse fixture to be played in Dakar.

Ghana are in Senegal on a 9-day coaching camp.