Coach of Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane, was disappointed with the 1-1 draw at home to Real Betis on Sunday (01/24/2016). However, he sees the struggle of the players has been remarkable.
Real Madrid behind first goal by Alvaro Cejudo in the 7th minute. The visitors could only reply through the action Karim Benzema on 71 minutes.
In the match against Real Betis, Real Madrid also actually appear to dominate. Based on the record Sportradar, Real Madrid dominated 54 percent of possession.
The visitors also can let 14 shots, 7 of them on target. It was very lame, if the number of host chances are only 4 times threatened goalkeeper Keylor Navas.
"I did not expect this result. However, after seeing the performance of the players, I can not be angry with anybody," Zidane said after the match as quoted by As.
"I am very proud of the performance of my players tonight," said the player who ever felt the Champions League title with Real Madrid.
In particular, Zidane also gave credit to the opponent, especially Cejudo goal. He considered the goal Real Betis player was so beautiful.
"Real Betis Goal spectacular. The fans of Real Betis support behind the team and they played well," said Zidane
A draw was widened Real Madrid with Barcelona. Real Madrid are third with 44 points, 4 points ahead of Barcelona at odds are still having time saving one match.
However, Zidane is not pessimistic. He believes his team's chances to compete for the title of La Liga is still open.
"We are on the right track and have to take the positives out of this," said Zidane.
"We lost two points and it is a setback. However, we must remember that there is still plenty of time to strive towards the La Liga title," he said.
Madrid last time La Liga trophy in the 2011-2012 season. At that time, the El Real still dibesut by Jose Mourinho.
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