Pereira acknowledged that the team struggled in the first half, particularly in defending, allowing Leeds to play with too much space. He noted that the players were not applying sufficient pressure, which led to mistakes being repeated.

However, Pereira was more positive about the second half, stating that the team improved defensively and did not concede any goals. He also mentioned that they created some scoring opportunities, but Leeds' defensive strategy made it difficult to capitalize on them.

When asked about whether his job was at risk due to the poor results, Pereira reassured that he was not concerned about his future. He expressed his focus on improving the team's performance and turning their fortunes around.

Pereira stated that he is confident in his ability to make positive changes and improve the team's results.