Barcelona’s coach Hans Flick said that it was time to defeat Atlatico Madrid after a remarkable comeback to win a thrilling game 4–2 in Metropolitano in Laliga on Sunday.
Baraka failed to defeat Atletico in the last two meetings this season and when the card was more disappointed. Julian álvarez And Alexander sorloth The domestic side was removed in a 2–0 lead with 20 minutes to go.
However, Barka hit four times, with twice in stops time, to return to the top of Laliga, the level on the points with real madrid and four of Atletico were clear.
“It was time to win after three matches (against Atletico),” Flicks said at his post -game news conference.
“Quality was good. I think today was a wonderful match for supporters, matches for fans, in front of a television.”
A great effort from Robert Lewandowski Barka returned to the game in the 72nd minute, with option Ferran torres Title in equalizer after six minutes.
Lameine yamal Completed the turnaround in the 92nd minute, and it was still time to add your second evening for the Torace.
Spain Star told ESPN that it was important to return to the top of Laliga, leaving in the international break, not returning to the action until Girona was hosted on March 30 with Barca.
“It was important to go to a break with a win and top of the table,” he said. “And not only the top, but also with a game in the hand. It will assure us when we come back to kick and try and widen the difference with other teams in the title race.”
However, Yamal also reflected even on a night when everything did not go in the way of Barca, admitting that small reforms still need to become a “right team”.
He said, “I think the top intensity was missing (before the return),” he said. “We were waiting to see what happened instead of really going for it.
“We do not really take and going until they scored two goals. It cannot be done. This is something that we have to improve. It is also in Copa del Ray. If we can improve these small details, we can be close to being an ideal team.”
Baraka now won seven games in a row in Laliga, returning to the top of the table in the process. They also have a game in the hands of both real and atteletico.
“The subsequent response to the second atlico target was incredible.” “It is very good to score four goals in 20 minutes against this team.
“I am proud of this team. Mentality is really good. They never give up. The response to the pitch was incredible. It was a great day for us today.
“You can feel (soul) and see it in training. We want to train how we want to play. (Players) do it really good.
“At the moment, we have a lot of confidence in the way we want to play. Atletico is a great team. They defend well. But my team was a better team today.”
Overall, Barcelona is now unbeaten in 18 matches in all competitions, during which he has won the Spanish Supercopa and upgraded the quarterfinals of the Champions League, where he will meet Borusia Dortmund next month.
They also survive in Copa del Ray, with the second phase of their semi -finals against Atlatico to come in April. The first leg ended 4–4 in Barcelona.
Flick suggested to win a quadruple this season that Barka could win a quadruple this season, but admitted that there was proof of victory against Atletico that they were capable of “huge things”.
“It’s difficult, I know it’s a long way,” he said that when it was suggested that his team could win every competition this season. “Now, I think it’s really good. I believe in the team that we can make big things together.
“To go a long way, but we will try to do everything to win the title. Today the match gives us a lot of confidence.”
Attlate coach Diego Shimon agreed to still have to go a long way and said that their team knows what would happen in making a push for Laliga title before 2020-21 seasons.
“We will fight till the end. There are 10 games left and we have to play and win each of them,” Shimon said after the game. “It’s not below for luck.
“It is down for hard work. I will not put it in luck. We have to recognize the opponent.”
