Larriera on Alianza vs. Mannucci: “The idea is to win in Trujillo, it is an important challenge” | League 1 Betsson

The technical director of Alianza Lima, Mauricio Larrierathe key match against Mannucci in Trujillo is already palpitating on date 15 of the Clausura Tournament of the League 1 Betsson. Aware that his squad needs to win to not move away from the top positions in the championship, he said that his team is ready to face what he considers an “important challenge.” | More news from the League 1 Betsson.

“For now, the idea is to win in Trujillo, it is an important challenge. Every game is a new story and Mannucci is a good team, led by a Uruguayan colleague, it will be a tough game; However, we are very well. Now we just have to win and wait, and see where we stand at the end of the championship. “We don’t depend on ourselves in this tournament,” declared the Uruguayan to journalists.

Lima Alliance, Fourth in the Clausura Tournament standings with 26 points, he comes into the match against Mannucci preceded by a 3-1 victory against Unión Comercio in a clash on matchday 13. This week – when matchday 14 was played – he rested.

Larriera also commented on the pressure that teams fighting for the title can feel at this point in the season:

“In football we always talk about pressure, but consider that internal pressure is the strongest. That the leaders have won is one more detail. We reached the top of the tournament circumstantially and now that we had our rest date, several situations could arise”he expressed.

The Victorian coach confirmed that the midfielder Jesus Castillo He will be taken into account for Sunday’s clash after overcoming a physical discomfort. The opposite case is that of Bryan Reynawho, according to what Larriera said, He will not be available for the duel against Mannucci. He also said that Pablo Sabbag and Christian Benavente They are in the process of recovery and still do not have the respective medical discharge.

Mauricio Larriera also spoke about Jairo Conchaan important player in his work scheme.

“It’s very good and the renewal is going through the club, I’m just giving my opinion, but right now we want everyone to be in good condition for this final stretch and then we’ll see in the future. We cannot get our heads out of this Closing and the accumulated. I see Jairo well in football and emotionally since we arrived”, I note.

What games does Alianza Lima have left to play in the Clausura Tournament?

• · Mannucci (visit)
• · Melgar (local)
• · Binational (visit)
• · ADT (local)
• · Deportivo Garcilaso (visit)