Xabi Alonso attended the media after the debut of the Real Madrid in it Club World Cup before him Al Hilal. The whites tied one to the Saudi team. Gonzalo He made the first goal of the meeting, Rúben He tied and Valverde, In the discount time, a penalty failed. White must win Pachuca and Salzburg.
Xabi He started analyzing the match: «I did not like the first half, we have not been fine. In the second there was reaction and balance. Maybe we have lacked a little more accurate. Regardless of the result you have to see positive things. I liked the reaction. We control the game more. This is a process and everything takes time ».
«I asked for more pause with the ball. In the second half we were more balanced, more quality and we were better, although we needed to finish off, ”he added. He also talked about the debuts of Trent y Huijse: «I congratulate him and I am happy. Having them with us will make a quality leap ».
«We have not been frustrated. We had another intention and we knew he was going to take his time. In the second part I have seen a reaction. Everything carries its repetition. We have been nine days and with some three workouts. What we want to learn and be your time, ”he said.
«It was very hot. TO Asencio We have had to change because I was with antibiotic and Vinicius It ended with cramps. We ended with a little more energy, ”he said about the situation of the party. «I have not been able to see the penalties. Fran García's live seemed a penalty and the second caught me further, but it is avoidable, ”he said about penalties.
«We will have to see how it recovers, but the last two days has been bad. We will have to go little by little, ”he said about Mbappé's state of health, which the debut against the Hilal was lost by having a fever.
