COACH HIGHLIGHTED THE WAY HIS TEAM READ THE MATCH

Simeone: "We played with commitment and determination"

Diego Pablo Simeone highlighted in the press room after winning against Sant Andreu the start, the way the team came out to play, was the key to the game. He also spoke of the sharing around of the goals is good for the squad.

Simeone was pleased with the commitment of his players in the cup against Sant Andreu . "It was a good result and we also played well. The team needs to score to win and obviously more players scoring is better for the team. Today Raul got another, Arda scored two goals and that always creates better conditions for the whole team."

The man from Buenos Aires admitted the opposition played well. "Today they played a good game and we also had a good game. They tried to work well collectively and were intent on playing with two strikers which is always healthy. We wished them the best in their league."

The best thing about the team, once again, was the commitment and how they understood a difficult game. "We know the complications or potential complications, which always come up in a cup match. They best of our game was once again the interpretation and the way the team came out to play. They showed great commitment and determination with which they went from the beginning," he said.

Asked about Koke, and the new position taken during the match at Sant Andreu , Simeone said, " Koke played in that position when he was younger, we put him n the wing because we played with 3 midfielders in stead of 4. It is a good option to have depending on the game and the opposition," he said.
 

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