Pellegrini: “We have made an important step, but it is not certain”

Manuel Pellegrini He was very pleased with his team’s victory against Rome. “I’m happy for the win in the first place. As well as the level of play shown, especially in the first half. We were much superior. In the second we had control, they didn’t create chances for us until we can score. the goal that decided the game in It was a good move. I’m happy with the win and with the team’s performance”, pointed out the Chilean after the game.

“We don’t play to draw, sometimes we’ll be worse or better. We’ll lose and we’ll win, we don’t speculate and we don’t feel inferior to others. If a team is higher, it has to prove it. Make we have taken an important step to stay first, but it is not definitive. We have nine points, there are nine more to play. It is important to finish first to save us two games in a very busy schedule for the World Cup,” continued Pellegrini , where “1-0 is false, Claudio Bravo did not make any stops. In the first half we had clear chances. In the second the game was balanced until we got the second goal.”

Pellegrini He is ambitious and pursues goals greater than winning Rome of Mourinho. “It’s good to beat Roma at home. But we’re not looking to beat Roma. We’re looking to continue growing and aim for higher things. There’s an economic reality, but as long as there’s a sporting goal that go for the games, this team will fight “, highlighted the coach of Verdiblanco, who finally advanced that Fekir will have to be out again for a few weeks. “He felt a puncture in his ischium. We rushed him a little more than needed, I don’t know if he has the same injury. If he doesn’t play, there is another player in the squad who will replace him,” concluded the Chilean .