by Regis Le Bris admits that his Sunderland team could not find a way to turn the flood of Leed’s United’s relentless attack in the second half in the 2-2 defeat in Elland Road.
The black cats led against their promotion rivals in the last 12 minutes, but came two almost identical goals to defeat themselves.
Pascal Struijk went home from a free kick from Joe Rothwell in the 78th minute and saw another header home from a corner in the fifth minute of stoppage time to complete the turn of his side.
The way the defeat meant that she felt hard in Sunderland, but Le Bris accepted that his team had checked the game somewhat well in the first half, but they were forced to the hindbed most of the second half.
“I thought our first half was good,” said the Black Cats boss, whose side claimed the lead towards the end of the first half when Wilson Isidor shot a broken low finish home. “We played football well both in and outside of possession.
“I think it was fair for us to score the goal and to lead at half -time. But I found the second half more difficult because they built strong dynamics and we did not find the solution to break their dynamics.
“With the crowd, the energy of the stadium – always increased and even with our U -boats we did not find the solution to change this energy.
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“They were very strong in the second half. We expected to give more, more risks, and this was the right idea for them.
“For us, I think that we can be proud of our way, especially in the first half. Even in the second half we played as a team and were brave. But without the small details that can change the dynamics of the game. “
Sunderland leaves the defeat with 13 remaining games eight points of the automatic doctoral positions and fulfills a big blow to land among the first two.
Le Bris’s players were disturbed when their opponents celebrated at the last pipe, but as soon as the dust has settled, the boss of the black cats believes that his team will be able to get some valuable lessons from the game learn.
“For me we played a good first half and played a strong team,” he said. “We have to admit that sometimes we can be overwhelmed by their strength. They were very good.
“We have a young team and you learn from all these different experiences. I am sure that this will be positive for you in the future. Of course they are disappointed. They want to win and promote to be in good dynamics. “
