Simeone: "The balance has always been positive at home"
Our coach was happy to end the year with a win at home, but he’s already thinking of the next game against Málaga.
Our coach was happy to end the year with a win at home, but he’s already thinking of the next game against Málaga.
The draw will be held in the Football City of Las Rozas (12:00) and the following teams will be in the pot: FC Barcelona, Cádiz, Athletic Club, Mirándes, Las Palmas, Eibar, Rayo Vallecano, Valencia, Granada, Celta, Villarreal, Betis, Espanyol, Sevilla and Deportivo de la Coruña.
Atlético de Madrid is in the round of 16 of the King’s Cup. After the win (1-2) in the first leg, Thomas scored the winning goal with a great finish. It’s the ninth consecutive red and white win.
Diego Pablo Simeone provided the squad list after the last training before the second leg match of the round of 16 of the King’s Cup against Reus.
Our rival in the qualifying play offs for the round of 16 is the Danish Midtjylland. We will play for our pass in their Stadium to a single game on the 10th of February.
The squad is compensated with veterans and young players. The talent and offensive play are the weapons of Cocu‘s team.
PSV Eindhoven is a historic of Dutch football. 22 titles in the Eredivisie, 9 Dutch Cups, 10 Dutch Super Cups, a Champions League and a UEFA Cup.
PSV plays its matches at the Philips Stadion, its 'home' since the club was founded. Although the stadium has undergone several renovations, the team has always played there.
We will play against PSV Eindhoven again, the first team against which we played in our return to the Champions League in 2008 and which we beat in the Netherlands (0-3) and in Madrid (2-1).
Clemente Villaverde and José Luis Pérez Caminero analysed PSV, our rival in the round of 16 of the Champions League.