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Carlo Ancelotti (Reuters)
Real Madrid beat Sevilla 1:3 this evening (Saturday) as part of the 11th round of the Spanish League. The Blancos opened a temporary gap at the top of six points over the great rival, Barcelona, who is in second place.
The Blancos coach, Carlo Ancelotti, praised his players at the end of the game: “This is one of the best teams I’ve had, maybe even the best. I like to coach these players because they have complete trust in what we do.”
Regarding the fact that Vinicius was frustrated that he did not score, he said: “Two assists by Vinicius is better than scoring a goal, I congratulated him, he should leave this game happy. What are its limits? His level is very high, now he just needs continuity.” He said about the injuries: “I don’t know if Valverde will be available for the game against Leipzig, but the injury doesn’t look serious. Benzema? He will return only in a week.”
Federico Valverde continued his great period and scored a third game in a row with a kick from outside the box. To this the Blancos goalkeeper said, Thibaut Courtois, After the game: “How do you stop his kicks? You are asking the wrong person, I also suffer from it (in training). At the beginning of the season, we told him that he should kick more in the games.”
