Trainer of FC Barcelona’s Luis Enrique admitted that despite the victory over Atletico Madrid (2: 1) his charges They played below their level and “suffered” because they had a problem collecting the proper rhythm. In addition, the Spaniard made reference to when he clashed with the coach of physical preparation in the opposition team, Oscar Ortega.
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Luis Enrique
– Beginning of the meeting was difficult for us and strange. We could not enter the match lacked adequate intensity. We lost our home after a series of errors. But already the last 15 or 20 minutes of the first half was very good. We closed them for about 10 minutes and created some situations – said Luis Enrique at the beginning of the post-match press conference.
– In the second half our goal is to as quickly as possible the outcome of the match, we knew that Atletico could cause us big problems, even having made one or two players less. We had trouble keeping up with the ball and to the end it was very difficult. This meeting, in which we suffered. We are accustomed to, if you do not win 4: 0, and we did poorly, but it’s really a very good result obtained in a challenge with a very good team – he summed up.
Enrique also commented on the situation from the end of the first half, when a brutal foul on Lionel Messi received a red card for Filipe Luis. Blaugrana coach could not stand and confronted with the coach of physical preparation in the camp of rival Oscar Ortega.
– Have you seen my reaction and I think you know what I think about it all. I’m not going to analyze now. It’s part of football, nothing more – he concluded.
The victory means that Barcelona leads the table, ahead of Atletico by three points with one game less.
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