“I saw that he got the ball right, the referee was right”

Jan Oblak spoke to Movistar Plus after qualifying for the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey. An appearance in which he appreciates Correa and Memphis; He thanked the fans for their support and was candid about the controversial game that came in stoppage time.

Success rating

“We expected a game like this, close and difficult with few chances. In the end we solved it the way we had to, we won. This is all that matters. Winning was complicated. Victory was important, very important. With this environment, we play with one more player, everything is easier.”

The entrance of Memphis and Correa

“They did well, in the end you could see that Griezmann and Morata had a lot of games in their legs and that they were tired. Fresh legs came in and the truth is they did a good job. One helped and the other scored. It’s very happy for both of them, because they don’t play much but they are important when they have the opportunity to take advantage of it. Today they did it.

The importance of entertainment

“You can hear that they still cheering. I think that the fans are hooked on all the titles. What they want is to win like us, in an environment like this it’s easier. They helped us a lot, I hope we can bring it back Cup after many years” .

more open cup

“I’m sure he’s the most open. LaLiga is competitive, and that shows in the Cup. No matter where they are in the standings, they are all good teams. “They will be intense, very interesting and very difficult semis.”

The punishment

“Behind me I saw that he got the ball well. From behind it was not noticed but in front of the play I saw that he took the ball that’s why he was quite calm. I think this is an obvious step. Then you have to see it on video. Because then in the video you will see everything slower and look different. I think the referee was right.”