The coach of UD Las Palmas, Xavier García Pimientahighlighted the “personality” his team had this Friday against the Getafewith a 2-0 victory allowing them to have “21 points in their backpack”, perhaps more than half of those needed to achieve permanence in LaLiga EA Sportswithout even reaching the middle of the competition.
The Catalan coach emphasized in the press conference after the crash that, despite a certain “nervousness” on the part of the public in the first half, in some risky situations where the ball came from, his players were ” patient”, because they knew that the goal was “it will come”, as it happened at the end of half an hour in the case of the first.
“The match went as we thought, against a very tough rival like Getafe, who worked very well in defense and hope to continue the counterattack, and who rarely fight us for what they are used to,” explained the coach of Barcelona.
@GarciaPimienta: “The team was patient all the time, we knew the goal would come.”
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Pimienta hopes that his offensive sides, Julián Araujo and Sergi Cardona“they will have options”, and that turned out to be the first goal, scored by the Mexican international.
Despite the fact that his rival was overtaken in the first minute of the second half, due to the expulsion of the Paraguayan. Omar AlderetePimienta admitted they “cost a lot” to secure the win, in extra time, thanks to a goal from Christian Herrera“a boy from the house I am very fond of.”
The coach of the yellow team wants to stop the euphoria and remembers that, after this victory, they will wait to see how far they are from the relegation places, even if they are closer to those that give them the right to play in European competitions.
“If safety is 40 points, we already have 21 and we are very happy, but we will be wrong if we look at others. , those points will already be We have them in our backpack,” he concluded.
Source: La Verdad

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