Busquets: “We know how to compete”

He FC Barcelona took the win in the first leg of the semifinals of Copa del Rey against him real Madrid and at the end of the game the captain Sergio Busquetsthat became player with the most Clásicos (46) in historyfeatured great collective work to achieve success at the Bernabéu.

“Obviously we would have liked to have more possession, more control of the ball in the game, but they put good pressure on. Sometimes it was their merit and sometimes our demerit. We know how to compete and the team is did a very physical job, he was supportive, he covered the center very well and despite the fact that they had control of possession they didn’t have clear chances. We had a goal and another from to Franck in the second half deflected by Ansu. A slight advantage that gives us for the return”, said Busquetswho despite the latest defeats assured that “there is no need to be alarmist” and pointed out that “we know that it is very long and that there is a good team.”

The Barça captain is happy for him Classic record and added that “to be able to enjoy these matches for a player is the best and you have to continue” to later assess a return to the Camp Nou.

“It’s important, but there is still a second leg left. We can’t throw the bell on the fly. We came from two defeats and this strengthens the group. We had casualties and the team has competed very well, they have been supportive when we lacked on the ball. We scored a goal and covered the center well. It has been seen in these duels that we are very even, that the two teams are competent. Maybe in these last games against them we won and the match was better namin. , but it will be equal and there is still a long way to go, nothing is certain”, said Busquetswho finally stated that “I hope we get good results again to enter the final”.