Craig Bellamy hailed Wales’ management as they claimed a convincing 3-0 win over Liechtenstein in World Cup qualifying.
Wales stay high of Group J after extending their unbeaten begin in qualifying, and so they sit two factors away from North Macedonia on seven factors.
Although Wales dominated within the early levels, they struggled to make inroads towards a dogged Liechtenstein earlier than discovering the breakthrough earlier than half-time.
Joe Rodon scored his first worldwide purpose on his 53rd look for the nationwide group, heading in Sorba Thomas’ nook.
Harry Wilson then doubled their lead shortly after the hour-mark, nodding in his fifth purpose in seven video games for Wales earlier than Kieffer Moore turned within the rebound of David Brooks’ saved effort simply two minutes later.
Regardless of being anticipated to beat Liechtenstein, who haven’t received a aggressive sport in 5 years, Bellamy was nonetheless impressed with the angle Wales confirmed.
“We might have made it much more [goals], and we’d prefer to make it much more,” he instructed Match of the Day Wales.
“There have been good possibilities created, I favored how we managed it, so yeah, it was a superb win, after all – like each win is on the worldwide stage.
“When the ball was in play, we had been actually sharp. As quickly as that they had the ball, our reactions had been sensible, which I actually wished; I demanded that right this moment. They couldn’t construct something to get anyplace close to our purpose.
“It’s actually vital, we wish to be like that in each sport.”
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Wales had been totally dominant all through, having 26 pictures (11 heading in the right direction), as they amassed 2.6 anticipated objectives (xG), with Liechtenstein not managing a single try.
Additionally they had 54 touches within the opposition field to the guests’ 0, and made 119 entries into the ultimate third.
Subsequent up is a visit to Belgium, who misplaced 3-0 of their opening World Cup qualifier to Norway on Friday, however Ben Davies believes this was good preparation for that sport.
“I believe the three factors was an important factor,” he instructed Match of the Day Wales.
“We dominated the sport, we knew it was going to be a kind of nights the place we had lots of the ball and it was all about getting the purpose.
“From our viewpoint, I don’t suppose too many modifications for the Belgium sport. We all know we have to go there and get a superb end result, and that’s what we hope to do.”