The Real Madrid goalkeeper did not have an easy evening on the Anfield pitch. Thibaut Courtois recognized the superiority of Liverpool, and knows that the Merengues are still very far from their usual standards.
Like Kylian Mbappé who completely collapsed, missing a penalty and appearing totally lost on the pitch, Real Madrid did not lead far on the Liverpool pitch this Wednesday evening.
The Merengues were logically defeated by the Reds, 2-0, despite the equalizing ball missed by the French striker. After the meeting, at the microphone of Movistar +Thibaut Courtois recognized the superiority of the current leader of the Premier League.
“Liverpool are one of the fittest teams in Europe, coming to play at Anfield is very difficult. We played well and defended well, especially in the first half, but it was difficult for us to create danger. “
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“We could have equalized with the penalty, but we missed it and it was even more difficult to come back after the second goal. The absences? That shouldn’t be an excuse. We make do with those who are there and we have lost against a team better than us It will be complicated to finish in the top eight, we will have to beat Atalanta and do the same against Salzburg and Brest in the last two matches” concluded Thibaut Courtois.
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