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Jimmy Thelin praised his Aberdeen stars for their Conference League efforts but told them they need to maintain that level to turn things into points in the Premiership.
The Dons lost 3-2 to Shakhtar Donetsk in a thriller at Pittodrie, as Jesper Karlsson and Nicky Devlin scored their first home goals of the season .
Thelin’ s team almost pulled it back and now wants to see something similar on Sunday but with a win when Dundee visit the Granite City to get their league campaign going.
Thelin said: "You saw a team that showed passion, spirit and never gave up.
"There was more personality on the pitch - they showed up more. They created good things.
"But we need to improve as the second and third goals just can't happen. It was too easy and we got punish