Osasuna coach, Vicente Moreno, offered his impressions Osasuna’s 0-0 draw with Valencia at the Mestalla stadium. The match was weak for both teams, but the Rojillos offered a defensive solidity that earned them the first point of the season away from El Sadar.
The Valencian coach said that They don’t settle “on point”, they accept it, after the goalless draw against Valencia on Tuesday at Mestalla which allowed his team to score for the first time as a visitor.
“We saw ourselves with a chance to win in the final game and We wanted to win the match in the last part. But it is not always possible, “That’s why we accept the tie. We wanted to win, but it’s not always possible and we appreciate the work of the team,” said the Valencian coach in a press conference.
“It’s positive to score the first point away” He added: “Even though we know what a leap in quality it is to win two games in a row. Now we are good in the standings, eleven points, it’s not bad at all.”
“Adding three would have been totally different. We had the idea of adding three, but We accept the point, “even though in the last part we thought we could win and anything could have happened,” Moreno said.
“I presented a very regular starting elevenWe have to evaluate where we come from more than where we are going, we played Monday, Saturday and Tuesday. “We made the best eleven thinking about all these circumstances. Next Saturday, with Barcelona, there may be some changes, we try to make an eleven that is the best to win,” he added.
Regarding the rival, he stressed that it is “clear” that Valencia will get out of the situation it currently finds itself in. remembering that “only Barcelona has won here”“The fairest thing today is the draw, although in the last game I thought we could win. It’s a team that has had a difficult schedule, but that will come through,” he concluded.
The next league match Osasuna will play this Saturday, September 28 at 9:00 p.m. against FC Barcelona at the El Sadar stadium. The Barça team will arrive in Pamplona as the outstanding leader of the league.
