After a disappointing tie with Getafe, Barcelona will aim to recover his winning impulse in the League while facing Valencia on Sunday.
It will be an essential game for the Catalans, who have lost significant land in the race for the title of the League and can not afford another accident.
However, things could be difficult against a rejuvenated Valencia team after the arrival of Carlos Corberan as the new manager.
Carlos Corberan Ahead of Barça Game
Speaking to the media before the game, Corberan discussed the form of Barcelona and at the same time analyzed the Catalan outfit.
The Valencia manager praised the impulse of Barcelona upon entering this game, citing Triumph in the Spanish Super Cup and an impressive victory over SL Benfica in the UEFA Champions League.
“They come from winning the Super Cup with much superiority in the final and returning to the Champions League against Benfica “, The Valencian coach (H/T Diario Sport) said.
“When you face a squad like Barcelona, highlighting people is a mistake, it is a complete team that requires concentration, commitment, intensity and defensive solidarity.” Added.
Corberan offered a detailed analysis of Barcelona’s game football under the leadership of Hansi Flick.
“It is an aggressive team, which presses. It is a team that significantly reduces space and has added a verticality to its possession that makes them a team with a blow. Our goal is always to be our best version “, said.
Corberan even admitted that he has been closely following Barcelona under film and was excited about the way the German has transformed the team.
“With the movie, Barcelona caught my attention due to the behavior of the defensive line; They did it in a surprising way, they are not the only team that reduces space and is aggressive, but it is true that they did it in a way that required an analysis.
“These behaviors define the Barcelona game style.” Added.
Speaking about Valencia’s possibilities to secure points against the powerful Barcelona, Corberan admitted that his team must be at his best level.
“It is up to us to be a great team. I am sure we will be a great team, with intensity, concentration and solidarity. We always go to any field with the aim of obtaining the maximum number of points “, said.
Corberan took over the reins in Valencia on December 25, which means that it has spent almost a month since he has been in charge of the club.
During this period, Valencia has played five games, ensuring three victories and losing only once.
“The team needs to continue working to improve; What I saw in the last game was a very marked personality, a tremendous commitment and dedication, and these are values that we need in each game from the first minute to the end. “ Concluded.