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Barcelona Barcelona (4/1) continue a successful start in the Euroleague – Real Madrid (1/4) broke at home in the Batalla del Clásico.
After a match that started confidently but then turned intriguing Šarūnas Jasikevičius had a bit of criticism for his students.
“I was surprised that Real, who was 20 points behind, played more aggressively than us, very shocked. Of course, what else can they do? They took their game to the next level, playing on the verge of a foul. I don’t understand why we were surprised when they stood up, we lost control of the match, “said Š.Jasikevičius.
However, the Lithuanian had words of praise for his students.
“I think we deserve the win overall. We can learn a lot from the first half of the game, which was great. We need to learn that teams like Real will make adjustments to their game, will come back and not just let you win. I was a bit surprised how we came back in the second half, but everything is fine, victory is victory. This is El Clásico, I’m happy. As I said before, we really miss our fans. Eight thousand people would have liked to see our victory in the arena, so this is for them. Let’s keep working, because there is still a lot of work, “said the strategist.
Brandon Davies, another former Žalgiris player who became the MVP of the match, was not short of positivity and thanked his clubmates.
“The opponents are strong and you can’t relax for a moment against a team like this. I’m glad I fought well and kept our advantage through team effort. I played hard and did everything I could for the team.” guys have been great today, not only me, you have to recognize their merits, “said the American.
The next Euroleague battle for the Barça club will be Spanish again: Lithuanian Vitorija “Baskonia” with Rokas Giedraitis and Tadas Sedekerskis awaits matchday six.
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