After the win against Platense as a local, the coach of River, Martin Demichelisestimated that his team will play “a triangle with Sporting Cristal and The Strongest to see who gets second place in the Libertadores group, because Fluminense is already very cut”when analyzing last night the momentous match next Thursday against the Peruvian team in Lime.
“It will be very important to win in Peru and that’s why we’re going to go looking for those three points, since it’s like a triangle with Sporting Cristal and The Strongest, since we all have three points. Then we’ll see how important Thursday’s game is to pass phase”warned Demichelis after the win over Platense at the close of the 17th date of Professional League.
“Sporting Cristal is going out to play their match and we will have to lower that anxiety that we have been having lately and that leads us to make mistakes that prevent us from handling the matches better. And since we know the importance of this match, we are going to work on these days to face it as best as possible”he acknowledged.
Indeed, after three dates Riverthe Peruvian and Bolivian teams add three points (the “Millionaire” is the one with the worst goal difference and that is why he is last in the Group D), while the Brazilian fluminense leads with ideals nine units.
The level of the forwards and the fight for the position
“But we have a very competitive squad and we also know that the demands on this shirt are enormous. That’s why every day I will continue to analyze the performance of each player to try to hit the decisions I make regarding the team’s lineup.”he pointed.
“For example, I believe that Miguel Borja and Lucas Beltrán can play together in attack, because they have different characteristics, since the Colombian is more in the area and his partner has an easier time playing and associating with midfielders”accurate.
Subsequently and after declining to refer to the possible returns of the goalkeeper Marcelo Barovero and the central defender Ramiro Funes Moriespecially the latter, since both will leave Mexican soccer next month, “because today the head is not stuck in the next pass market”.
Demichelis regretted not being able to be present when the statue of his predecessor is inaugurated next Thursday, Marcelo Gallardo.
“It just coincided with May 25, which is also the 122nd anniversary of the club, and we will be playing in Peru, so we regret not being able to be there, but it will be an event that will deserve the presence of the entire River Plate world. I wish Marcelo that get your deserved recognition”closed the technician regarding that tribute that will be held at the door of the Most Monumental Stadium next Thursday.
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