Neuer 'gutted' about Basel defeat

The Bayern Munich goalkeeper feels that the Swiss outfit deserved their 1-0 victory on Wednesday evening, and admitted that the Bavarians are going through a difficult period of late Neuer: Bayern Munich are gutted about Basel defeat The Germany international feels that the Swiss outfit deserved their victory on Wednesday evening, and admitted that FCB are going through a difficult period of lat. Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has expressed his disappointment with his side's 1-0 Champions League Round of 16 first leg loss against Basel. An 86th-minute strike from Valentin Stocker helped the Swiss giants to a crucial home win on Wednesday, and Neuer has admitted that the hosts deserved their victory. "Naturally, we’re gutted about the result. Everything went wrong for the goal. We didn’t get at the man with the ball," Neuer was quoted as saying on the Bayern website. "Basel’s victory wasn’t undeserved. They had really good chances in the first half, although so did we. "It's not gone according to plan, and we’re stuck in a tricky situation. We have top-class individuals, but it’s not going smoothly or easily at the moment."