“Keeping a clean sheet is vital”

Valencia coach Jose Bordalás, said at a press conference after the victory of his team in Mestalla 2-0 against Villarreal that he was very satisfied with the performance and the image offered by his team and stressed the importance of having returned to keep a clean sheet “is vital”.

“I am very happy and happy beyond the result, which was very important and in a difficult game, but I am happy with the attitude, the effort of the players. This is what the fans want to see. Valencia and everyone, a team that gives everything, is supportive and knows how to handle the games, “he said.

“Keeping a clean sheet was important, stopping the bleeding that we had been suffering. Today the team played very close together, ordered, they knew how to interpret very well, and they, except for one shot they took JasperThey have not generated anything for us; then we have known how to counterattack, although there has been a little more calm in that last pass, “he added.

Asked for the words of Unai emery who blamed Valencia for setting up a rough and ugly match, in which nothing happened, Bordalás replied that “I don’t value the words of a colleague, Unai is a magnificent coach, but we have all seen the match and in the end each one of us saw the game from a different perspective. The referee has done a great job and if time has been lost we have seen that he has saved almost nine minutes “.