Alavés
Many fans of the Alavés have approached the River to see the special work session in situ
The Babazorro players have received the support of their fans, a push that will suit them very well in the face of Sunday's momentous match in Mendizorroza against the Oviedo.
Alavés is out of the Cup after losing to Barcelona (1-6)
Blanco: "We have to demand a lot more of ourselves."
The Alavés player talks about the derbi lost to Osasuna (3-0) in the match corresponding to the 17th day of the EA Sports League played in El Sadar.
Chacho Coudet: "It would be great to win against the Alavés, that's what we've prepared for."
The Babazorro team will not be alone in Pamplona, where Chacho Coudet's team will have more than 500 followers after going to the next round of the King's Cup with a good victory over Seville.
However, the toll for the Alaveses has been important, as Jonny Otto and Lucas Boye have retired injured. As a result, the Argentine coach will have to change his lineup.
Coudet regrets the injuries of Jonny and Boye: "The match against Seville has cost us quite dearly."
For the Albiazul coach, the team has played "a good game" and "deserved the win." He also regretted not having been able to close the game with a second goal: "With the last move we always end up suffering a little." He explained that Jonny's problem seems to be an overload, but Lucas Boye's injury "is probably more complex."
A penalty goal by Carlos Vicente has ranked the Alavés to octaves after defeating Seville
Lucas Boye's entry into the field in the second half has been decisive. The Argentine striker has provoked a penalty that has had to be replaced shortly afterwards by injury.
99.4% of shareholders have approved the Alavés accounts and a budget of EUR 90 million
It's the biggest budget in the history of the Babazorro club that went ahead at Tuesday's meeting.
Coudet: "Seville is a good team, a very physical team; it's going to be a tough game."
"We must continue to grow as a team," said the Babazorro technician at the press conference prior to the match against Seville in Mendizorroza. "We have more and better feelings than points," Coudet added about the trajectory of the Vitorian team. "We lost the other day, but we played a great game," he recalled.
Alavés loses to Real Madrid (1-2)
Carlos Vicente: "I think we could win the game."
The Alavés player talks about the defeat against Real Madrid (1-2) on the 16th day of the EA Sports League. He points out that the team has fought until the last moment and that after his goal they have had options to win the match in Mendizorroza.
Chacho Coudet: "I don't look at the dynamics of the opponent, I look at ours."
The Babazorros receive Real Madrid in Mendizorroza this Sunday and the white team arrives in Vitoria after a turbulent streak. At the press conference there have been many questions about the situation of the team led by Xabi Alonso, but Chacho Coudet wanted to focus on his team.
Jon Pacheco: "These three points are very important for the future."
The Alavés beat the Royal Society 1-0 in the Basque derbi in Mendizorroza. At the end of the match, the Navarro defense Jon Pacheco said it was a special match, since for the first time he had the Royal Society as a rival.
Victor Parada: "It was one of the games that can mark the season; we had to draw all three points."
The Alavés beat the Royal Society 1-0 in the Basque derbi in Mendizorroza.
Eduardo Coudet: "We need to win."
Alavés faces tomorrow's appointment with the intention of breaking the streak of three consecutive League defeats. "We need to win. We deserve to have five more points for the good level shown," Chacho Coudet said at the pre-match press conference.
"I came with many dreams; I must restore to them the trust they have had in me."
Nahuel Tenaglia has renewed his contract with the Alavés until 2029. The Argentinian is very grateful to the club, declares himself loved and valued.
Nahuel Tenaglia will remain in the Alavés for the next three seasons
Summary of the King's Cup match Portugalete-Alavés (0-3) played at the La Florida football field
The Alavés has won the pass to the King's Cup Final 16. The Portugalete, with the thrust of the local fans who have filled the stands, has faced the Vitorians, but it has not been enough.
Alavés gets the pass to the sixteen final of the Cup against a Portugalete that has given him jobs (0-3)
Coudet's players have started the match very well, as they have advanced in minute 2 thanks to a beautiful goal by Carlos Vicente. They have confirmed their victory after the break, thanks to a goal by the Portugalete on their own doorstep.
Coudet: "You have to give the Cup game the seriousness it deserves."
Alavés will play this Tuesday against Portugalete. "The field (La Florida) is pretty good," thanked the Babazorro coach, who warned that the Portugalete is "a difficult team, with a pretty fair game."
