Ernesto Valverde in the bench with the Barça

VALVERDE, HAPPY BY THE TRIUMPH

Valverde elogió To Malcom and Coutinho, and explained why the Barça does not have to relax in League

Published:30/03/2019 - 21:11h

Updated:30/03/2019 - 21:21h

Ernesto Valverde spoke in press conference after the victory of the FC Barcelona against the Espanyol in the 'derby' Catalan. The extremeño elogió the party of Coutinho and of Malcom, spoke of what produces Messi to his rivals and explained that the Barça does not have to relax in League

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The FC Barcelona attained to impose the RCD Espanyol by 2-0 in the 'derby' Barcelonan of LaLiga Santander. The culés won in a meeting complicated, in which the blanquiazules shut very well in defence. Ernesto Valverde referred to the defensive approach of Rubi, technician of the Espanyol, to confront to his.

"Usually they play a 4-3-3 with which manage well, but each trainer chooses the diagram that needs. Neither we expected that the Lyon played us with defence of five. We knew that they went to put very backwards and like this has been. It treated to find resquicios. Sometimes you find them to the first and others no", aimed the extremeño in reference to the a lot of that cost him to the Barça find spaces in attack.

To the thread of the complicated that has been to mark him goal to the Espanyol, the ex of the Athletic reviewed how saw the party from the bench and the difficult that has been to take out these three points. "It has been very difficult because they came very mentalizados. They have mounted a line of five and afterwards one of three or four very near of the area that left very few spaces to move . We did not run almost danger in the against, but was difficult to generate occasions. In the second part have fine-tuned a bit more, the party has opened and have achieved to mark", commented the trainer barcelonista.

Valverde Also spoke of Philippe Coutinho and of Malcom, to which elogió. "Coutinho Can play of inner left and have seen that it could manage well here with the Espanyol enclosed and with a more extreme player. Malcom has been very well. We expected this of him, that desbordara by the band and pulled to the team", explained.

The preparador blaugrana did not doubt in referring also to Leo Messi by his partidazo and his golazo of fault. The 'Txingurri' spoke of "psychosis" to the hour to explain what generates the '10' in the rivals when it launches faults. "By a lot of that train, can not foresee what goes to do the contrary. We do not know if it goes to throw to the floor or if it goes to delay. It is a question of a tenth of second, Messi decides and always hits. It has attained to create psychosis in the rivals and this is very good for us", affirmed.

Valverde Does not want to run risks for relaxing

Although the Barcelona has a mattress more than sufficient as not to have to concern of the Athletic of Madrid and of the Real Madrid, Valverde knows that they can not trust, since anybody goes it to him to put easy. "Never it knows what can happen, because in the first turn had some weeks that achieve two points of nine. The people can think what want to, but know that any rival goes to deliver, because we would not do it", concluded.

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