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"The point is important"

Quique Sanchez Flores pointed out the team's defensive work against Villarreal

Espanyol finished the seventh game of the League with a goalless draw against Villarreal. Quique Sanchez Flores said the point is good. "I would have liked to win, but when you can not win you have to stay with what you have done well. We are moving ahead as a defensive block, we have conceded little against good opponents and we stopped a little more with the ball. You can play better, but also have player worse. The point is important and haven’t received a goal for the first time too. We know we have to bring down the average goals against to achieve the goal", he said.

Sanchez Flores pointed out that looking make a "balanced" team and pointed out that the team still trailing doubts because the first match against Sevilla. "We have to finish awakening of the slap in the first game. We raised questions and we have to recover those doubts and get defensive solidity", he said.

Sanchez Flores has explained that he has worked hard during the week to prevent the team suffered again in the final minutes. "We have worked a lot. Things are not by chance. Against Celta we made three or four mistakes that led us to lose. The fans wanted us to go forward, but we had to take control of the situation", he said.