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OCAMPOS AND BADÉ SPOKE AFTER THE DEFEAT AGAINST VILLARREAL CF

23/08/2024
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Both players spoke after the defeat in the first home game of the season at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
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Lucas Ocampos and Loïc Badé spoke after the defeat against Villarreal CF. Both spoke aabout the hard work and felt the team deserved more. Ocampos said: "We are sad and angry. At this moment it's difficult to explain the frustration you feel after having played a great game and losing in the 95th minute. The team always tried and for most of the game we were the dominant side. We have to pick ourselves up quickly." 

Despite the defeat, the Argentine said he was confident in the coach's system and that he would continue working to improve: "We'll talk about it during the week. There are details in the matches that define the game. We have to go into the game better, one hundred per cent from minute one. There is room for improvement. We know we have to continue. We believe in what we are working on with the coach. If we play like this, we will get most of the points. We know that we have to improve in some aspects, for that we have the coach and his coaching team who will look back at the game We have to be more effective in front of goal. We have to improve," he said. 

"We have to take the positives from today, and there were a lot of them’"

Finally, Lucas Ocampos focused on the next aim of getting a good result at Son Moix: "We have another difficult game. We have to take the positives from today, which were many, and improve on today's mistakes. The fans have supported us right up to the 100th minute. This year we have to be all together." 

Loïc Badé highlighted the team's good work: "We played well. Football is all about fine margins. We need to improve and have more concentration. We did some good things. We have to work now to keep improving." 

"I think we have a lot more confidence in the game. We have to improve, the aim is to win. We have to play to win and we are going to do it," he assured. "We had the ball and chances to win. We didn't want to draw, that's football. Let's move forward, raise our heads and keep working," he commented, focusing on the next game against Mallorca. He concluded by saying that he was happy with his first league game of the season: "It was very good. We played very well. I feel very good here. On Tuesday we're going to work hard and give everything to win."