the Belgian Thibaut Courtois, The Real Madrid goalkeeper, bemoaned his team’s lack of goals in the match against Cádiz, despite a 0-2 victory, and hoped they “saved the goals for Tuesday”, when they play the round of the quarterfinals Champions League final against Chelsea.
“We played a good game. Until the first goal, we had many chances, but david gill his game is good. They had a chance to hit the post, but we controlled the game. We scored more goals, I wish we could have saved them for Tuesday,” he told Movistar +.
“We lacked a bit of concentration or desire to score a goal, but this is also the merit of the goalkeeper,” he added.
A courtois qI found Ancelotti’s rotations necessary, with six changes compared to eleven on Wednesday in the ‘Champions’.
“This ‘Champions’ format is not so good, playing Wednesday and Tuesday. On Monday we have to travel and the coach wants us to be fresh and use everyone. The good thing about this team is that everyone wants to play”, stated.
Finally, he acknowledged that Real Madrid’s absence in the league compared to Barcelona, ten points with one more game, was his team’s fault, while pointing out that having games every three days had an impact.
“Being away is our fault. Against Villarreal and other games we could have won and we didn’t. We are in the finals of the Copa del Rey and the quarterfinals of the ‘Champions’, the other two teams don’t play every three days ,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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