The coach of the Eibar José Luis Mendilibar assured after the defeat suffered in Mestalla that condemns his team to relegation that it has been key that there was no public in the fields this campaign so that they did not add as locals the points that would have allowed them to save themselves.
“It has not been a good season, that's why we are where we are. A lot of things have been gathered. Since the collapse in Zaldibar, before the pandemic, in which we began to play without an audience, things have not gone too well for us ”, he reflected at a press conference.
“Last season we balanced it with a lot of work and this has not been possible. SWe have only won two games there and in the end we are missing the points we used to score in Ipurúa to save the category, “he added.
The technician said that have noticed a lot that “lack” and He expressed his wish that the next campaign begins with fans “because football without an audience is worth nothing.”
“I hope that the club gives them many joys and the club's fans the strength to achieve them,” he said when required by a message for the fans.
Regarding the game, he said that they came out “in theory calm” but regretted that “in the first loss, the first against“It was the first goal for Valencia.
“There you start looking each other in the face and doubts begin. The 3-0 so fast has cost us and the end of the first half has been very good, we have scored the goal and the action of the second that would have been something else to go 2-3 at rest “, he slipped with respect to a play in which they claimed a penalty.
In addition, the coach recalled that they played three days ago and pointed out that ehe “tremendous heat” that made today in Valencia prevented from being themselves.