Ancelotti’s Agony: Missed Chances Haunt After Crushing 4th Place Finish
Real Madrid first team coach Carlo Ancelotti lamented the squandering of chances by his guests and rivals Barcelona in their 0-4 loss to the Spanish first division leaders.
“The match was even until the opponent scored the first goal, but we didn’t have a chance to go ahead. The score, but the opponent scored two goals, which discouraged us,” Ancelotti said at the press conference after the match on Sunday morning. “Our determination, then the course of the match. changes.”
Ancelotti added: “It’s a difficult moment, but I want to thank them for their support after this defeat is still long.
Ancelotti explained that he believes Real Madrid did not deserve the loss, adding: “However, I admit that the match was equal until the first goal and we had more chances that Barcelona depended on better defending.
Barcelona captain Robert Lewandowski scored two goals in a matter of minutes early in the second half to pave the way for Barcelona’s huge win.
Before that, Real Madrid dominated the match and squandered many chances, most of which went to the team’s striker Kylian Mbappe, who was not at his best, and Lamine Yamal and Rafinha ended up scoring for Barcelona.
