Slow moving, often cumbersome in passing, poor defensively and unable to dominate possession, this was not how Bert van Marwijk would have would wanted his first game since taking over from Ange Postecoglou to go. 'I need pressure': clock starts ticking for Bert van Marwijk | John Davidson Read more“I learned a lot with this game, that we are not ready yet,” Van Marwijk said. Norway enjoyed more of the ball in the opposing half but poor technique often let them down. In a bid to reorganise his dire defence, Van Marwijk took off Wright and brought on debutant Aleksandar Šušnjar in the 53rd minute, with Mark Milligan moving to right-back. In injury time Kamara rubbed further salt in the Socceroos’ wounds, finding space to bend the ball around Ryan, notch his third goal of the evening and cap a disappointing debut for Van Marwijk.

Source: The Guardian March 23, 2018 19:40 UTC