Villarreal Failed To Win, Emery Issues Classy Statement
2021-08-13 13:31 BELFAST -- Villarreal must admit the advantage of Chelsea in the race for the 2021 European Super Cup. The two teams met at Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Thursday (12/8) early morning WIB.
Throughout 120 minutes, the scoreboard shows the numbers 1-1. In the penalty shootout session, representatives of Spain lost 5-6.
Villarreal coach Unai Emery still appreciates the performance of his team. The Villarreal squad made the Champions League winner, not much creative.
"You can't blame the players for any reason. They have put in a fantastic effort," Emery was quoted as saying by uefa.com.
In this match, the Blues took the lead. In the 27th minute, Hakim Ziyech listed his name on the scoreboard.
A bait pull Kai Havertz, was struck by the winger of the Moroccan national team to tear the nets of Sergio Asenjo. But unfortunate can't be denied, after that.
In the 43rd minute, the goalscorer was injured. Coach Thomas Tuchel then entered Christian Pulisic to replace Ziyech's role.
After halftime, the Yellow Submarine rose. In the 73rd minute Gerard Moreno's measured kick made Edouard Mendy's goal vibrate.
Score 1-1, lasted until normal time ended. The duel will automatically proceed to extra time.
In the extra team session, Villarreal was more focused on defending. But Chelsea, who were dominant in possession, didn't really pose a threat.
In line with his coach, Moreno is also proud to see the appearance of Villarreal. According to him, his team is competing against the best.
"Chelsea are favourites. For me, they are the best team in the world," said the 29-year-old footballer.
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