The Madrid of impossible comebacks appeared, once again, when no one expected it. Shaken by Villarreal and with very bad feelings, he went from black to white in a splendid second half at La Cerámica, with two protagonists that nobody counted on, including Ancelotti: “What? The chronicles had to be changed, “commented the Italian jokingly in his first response in the press room:”yes we are back. The first part was not good and it was unexpected. It is difficult to change the dynamic, but the team has had character and personality. This second part gives us a lot of confidence: we did not give up, we fought for all the balls… You have also had to change the chronicles ».
Carletto He had to use positive energy and a forceful message in the locker room, as he himself acknowledged: «I was very angry because in duels we have not been forceful and I have told the team that they were in time to wake up. We can’t play like in the first half, but the reaction has been spectacular because this team never gives up.” This was demonstrated by the entire team, but above all Ceballos and Asensio, decisive in the final result. Assist and goal from Utrerano and assist from the Balearic Islands: “They have changed the dynamics of the game because they put more quality and energy, they were decisive in turning the result around,” Ancelotti commented. «As the coach says, when we are worst, it is when we bring out the courage that characterizes us. With this shirt you have to take advantage of the minutes, “reflected Ceballos. «In the end this is from the whole team, the second part is very good. We have shown what Real Madrid is,” said Asensio.
Marco’s entry sent Rodrygo to the bench. The Brazilian was missing once again and, furthermore, he lost his education when he was traded. Ancelotti did not ignore his rebuff: «Nothing has happened. I have simply told him that he does not forget to greet me when he is changed ».
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The outcome of the game, painful for a Villarreal that was seen in the quarterfinals, caused the anger of some of its players with Vinicius, who was reproached for pretending in a game action with Mandi that took place next to the benches. The most angry was Pepe Reina, who even went to Ancelotti to let him know that he was to blame for the Brazilian’s behaviour, for allowing him to. He also went towards the footballer himself, whom he grabbed by the arm as soon as the game was over and went up to his ear to tell him, as could be read on his lips, that he should dedicate himself to playing.
the celso was another of the players who wanted to rebuke him, but at that moment Wolves He came to the aid of the Brazilian and with the help of more members of the white technical staff they took him to the locker room to prevent the discussion from escalating. A controversy in which he did take sides Official Twitter account of Real Madridwho, remembering Reina’s funny stage in the national team, threw a dart at her: “Waiter, a comeback please,” wrote the white club.
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