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Every word from Allegri’s post match press conference vs Villarreal
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Juventus drew 1-1 against Villarreal in their first match in the Champions League round of 16. Dusan Vlahovic gave the Bianconeri the lead early on, but his goal was canceled out by Dani Parejo in the second half. After the game, Juventus manager spoke to the media, here is what he has to say.
The match:
“It wasn’t anger or tension, we were attached to the man and we broke away and took two holes at the end where we risked. It was born to develop amplitude on the sides, we did well, we conceded goals in the moment where the game seemed to slip easy. We could have done better in 2-3 occasions, in overcoming the vigor of their defense. A good game and a good result, we play for the qualification in the second leg ”
On Vlahovic:
” very good, first experience in the Champions League, well against an opponent like Albiol who is still in great shape. ”
Performance and pressing:
“There was fatigue. After the goal we went into difficulty, there was a moment where we moved the ball from one side to the other, then you score goals and you have the backlash. They didn’t do great things, cross tall they couldn’t do it, you had to be careful in pocketing, we went man against man then we lowered ourselves, there was a moment where we had the game in hand, then we lost foolish balls, it is there during the game, but You don’t have to concede. We conceded goals that even they didn’t think they would, we were 6 against none. “
On the away goal:
” Nothing changes, it’s like a final, it must be played to win against an expert team. We will also recover many players, good for the choices”