Actual Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has expressed his frustration with how Barcelona’s bench celebrated their fourth aim within the 4-0 defeat on Saturday.
The loss not solely marked the top of Actual Madrid’s 42-game unbeaten streak in La Liga but in addition propelled Barcelona six factors forward of them within the LaLiga standings.
The celebratory scene escalated close to Madrid’s bench following Raphinha’s aim, his tenth of the season, with Ancelotti ultimately addressing Barcelona’s coach, Hansi Flick, about it.
Ancelotti admitted, nonetheless, that his subject was particularly with one in all Flick’s assistants.
Within the postgame press convention, Ancelotti defined mentioned: “[The problem] was with the assistant, not with Flick.
“The assistant was not a gentleman with the best way he celebrated in entrance of bench. And Flick agreed with us.”
Flick added: “I didn’t see it. I simply spoke with Carlo and it was one thing, it’s regular on this scenario, while you have a good time a aim possibly it’s not, we’re sufficiently old to talk about that.”
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Earlier than this loss, Actual Madrid had emerged victorious within the earlier 4 El Clasicos throughout all competitions, with only a draw wanted on this match to equal Barcelona’s La Liga report of a 43-game unbeaten streak.
Robert Lewandowski shortly turned the match in Barca’s favour with two objectives inside three minutes, bringing his season tally to 17 objectives throughout competitions.
Lamine Yamal, making historical past because the youngest scorer in a Clasico at 17, and Raphinha additional added to Barcelona’s dominance.
Ancelotti mirrored on the workforce’s efficiency, saying: “Till the aim, it was an excellent sport. We had possibilities and will have scored, however we weren’t medical.
“Once they rating, it saps some power from you and it turns into one other sport. They did quite a lot of injury on the counter.
“I appreciated the primary half, now we have to observe that line. We don’t should throw every little thing away, we simply should overlook the final half-hour.
“We will’t hand over, we simply should be taught. We got here out of the final defeat nicely in opposition to Atlético Madrid final season and now we have to do the identical. I’m sure we are going to do higher.”
Barca have gained 12 of their final 14 matches in all competitions, but Flick stays grounded in regards to the workforce’s success.
He added: “We begin the journey and we’re doing rather well.
“Like I at all times say, now we have to make issues higher and we do it additionally, however in the present day was not straightforward. We hold going with our concept, now we have a movement in the meanwhile and now we have to maintain going.
“I’ve at all times mentioned I’m actually glad to work for Barca and likewise to reside in Barcelona.
“It’s a tremendous job, it’s a brand new a part of my life and it feels actually good. As we speak we made a implausible match and I’m actually proud in regards to the workforce. And the way we play is essential as nicely.”
