Koke: "The team has stood up"
Saúl Ñíguez, Koke and Gámez spoke at the end of the match in the mixed zone.
Jorge Resurrección 'Koke' said: "I think that the team has stood up to a complicated field. We know that Sporting had a lot at stake and it could not be."
For his part, Saúl Ñíguez said: "Sporting has played a great match. It has had control throughout the match. Now, we have to keep working."
Lastly, Jesús Gámez said: "When you lose, you don’t look for excuses, because if we had won, nobody would have spoken about the half-time. It was our mistakes which they have taken advantage of and won the match."