"We'd never won here before. It's very difficult against a team that plays what is arguably the best football in Europe alongside PSG and Bayern. Thanks to some good teamwork, we were able to make the difference at the crucial moments of the match."
"I could tell you a thousand stories about matches where we've had 30 shots and didn't score. Football is wonderful because clinical finishing is key. We were extremely clinical tonight, whereas on other nights we haven't been."
"There is some common sense here. If Marc received a supposed pass to start the move, the referee saw it the same way as Marc."
Atletico Madrid secured a significant 2-0 victory over Barcelona at Camp Nou, marking their first win at this venue. Diego Simeone emphasized the challenge posed by Barcelona, acknowledging their quality. Despite only one shot on target, Atletico's clinical finishing proved decisive. Simeone noted the unpredictability of football, contrasting this match with previous games where they had numerous shots without scoring. The match included controversy over a potential penalty for Barcelona due to a handball by Marc Pubill, which Simeone addressed by referencing the referee's perspective.
Read at Barca Universal
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