Tiago started the game and was very satisfied with the team's work in Lima. This game was summed up by the Portuguese midfielder. "We are pleased by this first victory. In the first half we had a lot of chances and we dominated the game. Finally, at the end Mario has scored a great goal that gives us this victory," he said.

For the midfielder the team is working very well and they have to keep on course for the start of the season. "We are growing and we have to get better at this early stage of the season because we know that this is where things start. Last year we had a very good first part of the season and this year we want to do the same. We are getting better, we are working to that” he said.

Miranda also discussed the meeting after the team's first win in the Euro-American Cup. "I think we're on the right track and we have to keep thinking game by game to be on top form for the start of the league," he said.

On Sunday, Atletico Madrid will face Nacional in Uruguay. Both players offered their views on the team's next game. Tiago expect a great atmosphere. "This tour is also important for us because we know that the teams here are really up for it against European teams. We are lucky to have the Uruguayan international on our team and it will surely be a great match." Meanwhile Miranda, who has played on several occasions in the South American country knows it will not be easy to get the win. "The fans in Uruguay are great and I’m sure we will see a great game," he said.