Simeone: 'We could have won'
Atlético de Madrid coach Diego Pablo Simeone analyzed the match his team played against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu. Simeone highlighted that in the first half they had a good game, but lacked clarity in the final meters to secure scoring opportunities.
In the second half, Real Madrid started with more intensity and scored a goal, but Atlético de Madrid had some important chances, such as those of Giuliano and Llorente. Simeone admitted that two points were lost and that the team could not resolve some important situations better.
However, he highlighted that the changes made during the game, such as the entry of Sorloth and Correa, gave stability to the team and allowed them to compete more effectively. Simeone also spoke about the penalty and Ceballos’ foul on Barrios, and highlighted that the referee handled the game in the best way. Finally, Simeone spoke about the standings and highlighted that Barcelona is the best team and that the table is very tight.
