The Argentine coach does not want to follow in the footsteps of Villarreal, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Racing-c40298 Santander and Espanyol, and wants his team to prevail against Mirandes.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Miranda-c25988 de Ebro, where other La Liga Giants have already fallen this
season.
The experienced tactician stated that he will send out a strong squad against the Spanish third division team to wrap up the double header. Continuing on the topic, he explained that they will go out in search of a win and nothing else.
However, Bielsa cautioned his players not to relax for the fixture and treat it as a league game. He highlighted Mirandes’ potency in front of goal and pointed towards their journey thus far in the Copa del Rey.
"In this game we attribute the same level of difficulty that we face every weekend," he stated.
“We should not draw too many theories to understand that the difficulty will be equal or superior to any league game."
The 56-year-old manager also took out time to talk about their toothless defeat against Real Madrid and asked the fans not to think too much about it as it's always difficult to play against Los Blancos.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fernando-Llorente-c13671 was the hero for the Basque club in their 2-3 league win against Rayo Vallecano as he scored a well taken hat-trick, and Bielsa was pleased to announce that first team stars who were left out of the match against Rayo
Vallecano, will play in the Copa del Rey fixture.
Javi http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Iker-Muniain-c16816 return to the squad for the crunch cup fixture.
At the return of his first team regulars, Bielsa stated that their addition is a bonus as it will allow them to unlock Mirandes’ defence.
He praised the composition of the side which has a rich mixture of experience and youth. The Rosario-born manager has special praise for Pablo Infante. He remarked that the Mirandes star deserves the accolades being handed out to him after
having a big impact in the Copa del Rey.
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