Madrid (ANTARA News / Reuters) - The defeat Real Madrid 0-1 thin from Barcelona on one side indicates the progress and development team, said the General Director Jorge Valdano, Sunday.Real, who lost 2-6 at the Bernabeu embarrassing to fight "clasico" last for Pep Guardiola's team, conceded one goal in the 56th minute through Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but still appear hard against the championship team.
"The match was very intense and interesting, the game of two very ambitious club," said Valdano told Canal Plus television.
"We deserve a fortune in the game, but our opponents played very well in difficult stadium," he said.
Real expensive team lead as he entered the stadium Sunday, but many have criticized local media for failing to demonstrate their games, even though their interest to have this caliber players Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo.
"We are delighted with the way they play. They've tried hard pressed opponents and played well in front of an audience," he said.
"This game will reduce criticism to us, because the players have to look good. Their appearance and deserve increased playing at this level," he said.
Coach Manuel Pellegrini was not as positive as the team boss express impressions. He was frustrated with the Barca players 10 and explain why he changed their greatest player, Ronaldo, in the mid second round.
"After he suffered the ankle injury, he was not able to appear for an hour. Not wise to force it to play for an hour," the coach said it was Chilean.
Barcelona victory made them two points ahead in the Real on top of the league competition Liga Spanish (La Liga) and their coach Pep Guardiola praised his team.
"Usually very hard against Real Madrid but we can do it and we became a team favorite," he said.
"Real played very well but we did not lose heart. We do not look too good in the first round ... but our supporters to enjoy. We showed our character and able to suppress them," he said.