JAKARTA - Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti apologized to fans aged Los Blancos who were beaten by Barcelona 4-0 at their own headquarters. Ancelotti also asked his team to remain calm.
Real Madrid host Barcelona in the 29th week of the 2021/2022 Spanish League, Sunday, March 20 yesterday. However, appearing in front of their own supporters at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium they lost badly.
Responding to the result, Ancelotti asked his team to keep their heads up because they are still nine points ahead at the top of the Spanish League standings.
"We are very sorry for his performance (against Barcelona), but we have to keep going, focus for the next two weeks and work hard," said Ancelotti.
"We have had time to reflect on this defeat, which was a very painful loss. But like I said, we have to stay focused."
Ancelotti admits Barcelona are better than Real Madrid and deserved to win the game. He admits he did not prepare his team so well.
"Sometimes you do it right, sometimes you don't. I was wrong in this game, but I'm not going to make big things out of it. The defeat hit us a lot, we know how important the game against Barcelona is, especially for the fans," explained Ancelotti.
Despite the defeat, Real Madrid are still firmly at the top of the Spanish League standings with 66 points collected from 29 matches. That number is nine points ahead of Sevilla who are in second place.
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