ATK rode on Iain Hume's hattirck to defeat Pune City FC 4-1 and the first goal was scored from a seemingly offside position but referee Dilan Perera adjudged the goal valid, fuelling a controversy.
"Somebody asked me whether it was an offisde? But it's irrelevant now. It was given a goal and probably the video footage will show what it is. But when we got 0-1 down it's little difficult to come back," the Englishman said.
Pune City FC have two more matches to go and Platt said they're still in line for a last-four berth.
"It's very difficult now. But we can't rest too much on the game. We have two games left and we got an opportunity to win both the games.
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