The Italian coach of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, admitted the responsibility for his team's loss against Rayo Vallecano 3-2, at the end of the thirteenth round of the LaLiga competition. Ancelotti expressed his disappointment after losing the lead in the Spanish League to its arch-rival Barcelona, after the loss suffered by the royal team at the hands of its host Rayo Vallecano. Barcelona now sits as the leaders of LaLiga Santander and can guarantee that they’ll be ahead during the entire World Cup if they beat Osasuna on Tuesday. On that, Ancelotti spoke at the press conference, saying: “We’re disappointed to have lost the lead at the top of the table, but this season is very long. We’ve done well in this first stage of the season, even if we didn’t have a good game today. We hoped to continue that until the World Cup break, but the league is very long and it is not over, of course.”
The team is not the same as before, in these types of matches when the opponent presses you a lot, you need to pay attention and get the ball out quickly, and today we did not do that and we were behind a lot, which made them score early goals and the match was held on us.” Carlo Ancelotti added. Carlo Ancelotti admitted the responsibility of saying:” I bear the responsibility for the loss, the team is not as bad as you think, we are just going through not good moments and this is normal and we will definitely come back better. I trust all the players here and we will keep fighting until the last moment and we will not stop. matches."
Speaking about the fiery confrontation against Liverpool in the Champions League, Ancelotti said: “It’ll be a very entertaining tie and a very tough one. There’ll be a great atmosphere at Anfield and also at the Bernabéu. It’ll be a spectacular tie, and this will be a special character. It will be a great match for both teams and complex at the same time. We are looking forward to it, of course, and we will be ready for it at the right time."