Villarreal defender shared his impressions of a successful game for his team.

Spanish Villarreal fought their first two-legged duel against Arsenal in London in the UEFA Europa League semifinals on the pitch of their native Estadio de la Ceramic, and managed to win a strategically important victory with a score of 2: 1.

Villarreal - Arsenal 2: 1 Video goals and review of the match At the end of the match, the central defender of the "

" I do not think that the penalty kick to our goal was awarded fairly, although in the first half the referee team worked perfectly in an episode similar in its verdict.

We didn't have the feeling that our opponent was superior to us in some way during the game.. On the contrary, we can say that they escaped from us alive.. I think that for the away game we will need to prepare the work "

It seemed to us that Arsenal was not ready for such active pressure in our performance at the start of the fight.

The first half in our performance was almost perfect, so we went to the break with confidence in our own success..

In the return game, we will have something to rely on after a home match. Opponents, on the contrary, will need to somehow manage to restore morale this week.. Feelings after the match were mixed, because we won, but the final score is too slippery before the away game, "

As a reminder, the second leg of this pair will take place on the Emirates on May 6..