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Persipura Jayapura coach Jacksen Tiago admits that his side will have a tough time in trying to reach the knockout stages of the Asian Champions League, but is confident of causing an upset or two.

Speaking to the Jakarta Globe, Tiago said, “Our (ACL) opponents are at a higher level than us.”

“That’s the reality. I’m not pessimistic.

“I’m just trying to be realistic. But again, this is football, which is dynamic and full of surprises.

“I think it will be very good if we could qualify from the group.”

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