Ancelotti comments on the fight with Barcelona for the Spanish championship. On Sunday evening, Real Madrid held a confrontation with their counterpart Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium as part of the 19th round of the Spanish championship of the current 2022-2023 season.
The match ended in a 0-0 draw between the two teams, with neither team scoring throughout the match.
Real Madrid are second in La Liga with 42 points, 5 points behind arch rivals Barcelona, who are top of the table.
As for Real Sociedad, they are in third place with 39 points from 19 matches.
Ancelotti commented on the fight with “Barcelona” for the title of La Liga
According to press statements, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that the players played one of their best matches against Real Sociedad, which ended in a goalless draw.
And according to what was reported in his statements on the official website of the Real Madrid club, Ancelotti said, commenting on the match: “It was one of the best matches we played this season. It was difficult to make substitutions because everyone played well “. and replacements were made to add freshness. We played well from the first minute to the last.”
And Ancelotti continued to unite and explained the royal: “If we win next Thursday, we will have more points compared to the same period last year.” He then continued: “Barcelona are doing well, but the season is long.”
Ancelotti also talked about Real Sociedad and favored the royal family, so he stated that thanks to the team’s pressure on Sociedad, Sociedad didn’t give what he had and added: “We played well with the ball and without him, we got a lot of chances to score, but we were unlucky, things like that happen sometimes.”
He added: “January has been a tough one, but the teams have grown a lot in these matches in all aspects: offensive, defensive, physical…”.
He continued: “The team is starting to improve and the injured players will be back this week. We have enough confidence to get through the months ahead.”
Speaking about Real Madrid’s position in the current winter transfer market, he said: “The winter market is closed in all respects, entry and exit.”