Football NewsDavid Bettoni – We have a deep squad and Mariano deserved playing time
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Real Madrid lost the match against Levante. Valencia-based team visited Madrid and took shocking three points at the stadium of Los Blancos.

 

David Bettoni was not impressed

Los Blancos lost three very important points. Team could not even make a serious impact after conceding the second goal. Keep in mind that Courtois saved the penalty and did not give a chance to Levante to score one more goal. Real Madrid was not good in the attacking line, although the team did a perfect job in the first half. Don’t’ forget that Militao got a red card in the start of the match and could not help the team. Ten men Real Madird was not good enough for Levante, so they lost the game.

Karim Benzema was substituted 15 minutes before the final whistle

It was surprising that Zineinde Zidane changed Karim Benzeam before the end of the match. Real Madrid was in deficit, could not attack and Zidane changed Benzema. Mariano took the chance but he could not make any serious impact. David Bettoni said that he was not impressed by the performance of Benzema. Journalists reminded Bettoni that Benzema is the main striker of the team. Bettoni replied that they don’t look at who is top-scorer before making substitutions. It was time for Mariano who is a good fighter, so they gave chance to him.

Pressing high to score more goals

David Bettoni said that the main target for the second half was pressing higher than before. He noted that the team tried everything but playing with 10 players was not enough. He said that the team was trying a lot and they failed in many moments.