DT from Venezuela prior to the match against Chile: “We cannot come to lock ourselves up”

This Thursday, October 14, Chile receive Venezuela by the 12 o’clock date Qualifying Qatar 2022 at the Santiago de Apoquindo Stadium. La Roja need to add three to continue dreaming of qualifying for the next World Cup, but in front they will have a Vinotinto that has the same objective and this was advanced by interim coach Leonardo González.

Chile got an important win against Paraguay last weekend and went back into the race for a ticket to Qatar 2022. La Roja is aware that it cannot yield more points if it wants to get into the qualifying zone, but Venezuela it also arrives in tune after ‘lying down’ in Ecuador.

Leonardo Gonzalez He spoke with the journalist Marie Ferro from Meridiano TV and highlighted Venezuela’s performance on this triple date where they fell fighting Brazil and won 2-1 against Ecuador. The coach pointed out that against Chile the match will be a final.

“From the order we are going to try to generate, we cannot come to lock ourselves up, knowing that it will be a very difficult game. We are going to first try to be very orderly, it is the most important thing and then we will try to play, to propose, to go on the attack as long as the rival lets us “, analyzed the technician of Venezuela.

All or nothing

Leonardo Gonzalez took the selection of Venezuela at a key moment, as the Vinotinto did not have favorable results in the Qualifying Qatar 2022. However, the coach points out that his team has shown a very important chip change where he can fight for a place in the next World Cup.

“With everything we have been doing, both locally and visiting, change the identity or what this team has been able to achieve in such a short time, because we will have today to work after the game against Ecuador because we have not been able to go out on the pitch. The idea is to have a correct game and be more or less by that same path, order and try to propose in different situations of the game “, ends.