Iraola has ‘100% trust’ in Wirtz and Barcola but tells others to step up

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We need other players to give us those numbers,” said Iraola. “We trust the players we have now to play in those positions.

We know their level and we know they will give us good performances.“The other day, if [Lewis] Koumas scores the goal that he connects with really well, then it is one assist for Bradley Barcola. With Bradley, the other day he had good situations and we did not finish them.

“A lot of what happened after we went down to 10 men was because we conceded straight away,” Iraola said. “We were making adjustments and then you go 1-0 down and it’s different, because then you have to go [for it] and you get caught in-between.“The goal we conceded straight away hurt us.