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Palembang (AFP) - Coach Sriwijaya FC, Rahmad Darmawan, besutannya appreciation to the squad that can cope with the PS Semen Padang in Phase 3-0 group A Cup / Copa Indonesia, in Jakabaring Sriwijaya Stadium in Palembang, South Sumatra, Friday afternoon.

"I do not think the kids can play better than yesterday, but still attacked the exhausted condition. They are more developed, capable of playing one or two good touches, and antarlini complementary," said Rahmad, in a press conference after the game.

He also gave special appreciation to a successful M Nasuha melesakkan two goals against Akhmad Kurniawan of Semen Padang.

"Nasuha played well today. He can improvise in his position, thus able to capitalize on opportunities created into goals," said Rahmad too.

But the games tend to face the rough from the squad "Kabau Sirah" in the game, he admitted was quite surprised.

"As yesterday's game versus Persikabo Bogor, Semen Padang not play like this. I was quite surprised with their horseplay. But, I am grateful because players can compete effectively and avoid injury," said former coach Persija and Persipura Jayapura Youth career again.

Based on these results, he stressed that the chances of Sriwijaya FC to move to the second round Cup Indonesia had become open.

"Tomorrow is the day of determination of position in the standings. The only draw with Persikabo Bogor, we were determined to get away," he said.