Simeone: "We pushed hard in the second half, but we couldn't do it”
The coach answered the media at the conclusion of the match. The Argentinian assessed the game and spoke of evenness in these first rounds.
Diego Pablo Simeone appeared in the Newsroom of the Madrigal. Our coach analysed the match: "The match was fairly clear. We knew from earlier matches that Villarreal is an ordered, worked team and that the details would decide the match. They took advantage of the situation in the first half. We pushed in the second half, but couldn’t do it."
Finally, our coach spoke about Jackson Martínez: "Jackson is a very important player for us. We blindly trust him and expect him to appear in the important and decisive moments."
