Guardiola: We won over the best team playing on the counter-attack



The Spanish Pep Guardiola Bayern Munich coach Praised today's arch-rival Borussia Dortmund despite big win for his team in the Bavarian Clasico German Bundesliga with three clean.

Guardiola said after the victory in the Signal Iduna Park Stadium Dortmund stronghold "We know how difficult it was to achieve victory here. We played against the best team playing on the counter-attack; if they ran there is no way to win over them."
the coach Catalans praised performance midfielder Mario Götze and former Barcelona player Thiago Alcantara, pointing out that they changed the style of the team for the better during the second half, noting that "we controlled the ball better by existence of Götze, Thiago ,  Lahm , and Cross. To provide good football must have players amid good."
About Asked him the difference between Bayern and his former team Barcelona, responded emphatically, "I am now at Bayern," according to the relocation of the newspaper (Sport) Spanish.
By its victory Bayern boosted its leading to the Bundesliga with 35 points, to widen the gap with rival Dortmund to seven points, with the runner-up Bayer Leverkusen to four points.
On the other hand, Josep Guardiola faces coach great crisis which bedeviled his joy by victory over Borussia.
Guardiola was surprised before the game that the German newspaper "Bild" has leaked plan, which was developed by Dortmund to beat at home, especially with regard to the balls, depending on the speed of longitudinal and exchange centers at both ends of the pitch.

The "Sky” network quoted the anger of Guardiola after the game in the changing room, where he spoke with his players very sharply, and assured them that the leaking of the game plan to the newspaper "Bild" will not have a place within the team.

Guardiola before the German Clasico: We must have the courage in order to win at Dortmund



Coach of FC Bayern Munich Josep Guardiola on Friday called his players to act with "courage" before the game on Saturday to land the biggest rival for the title of Bundesliga Borussia Dortmund.

The Spanish coach said about the game in Munich, led by the most important in the league, since he took the Bavarians training early this season: "Without courage impossible to win in Dortmund. Impossible. If we do not show courage, Russia will get the three points."
Bayern maintains a record of 37 consecutive games without defeat in the Bundesliga, a solo first position, four points behind Dortmund.

However, Jurgen Klopp coach team is considered the sole threat of this superiority, Bayern was not able to win it in the last six games brought them in the league - lost four times and tied in two - and that Guardiola himself did not lose with his team so far only a single match, was at the hands of Dortmund in July for the title of the German Super Cup.
Guardiola warned “that loss helped me to know that Borussia Dortmund is the best team in the world performs a swift counterattack. I have fought a lot of Clasico games against Real Madrid, which was playing on the offensive apostate depending on Cristiano Ronaldo, Di Maria and Ozil. Dortmund carried out the anti-attack with six or seven players; the whole team is trying it a thousand times. "  

The former Barcelona coach played down the importance of the numerous injuries suffered by the two teams. "During the season we experienced many problems with injuries, so I'm glad that we are already qualified to the knockout round in the Champions League and occupy the top of the Bundesliga. I Detest excuses, so there is no them to us."
And about the return of midfielder Mario Gotze to face his former club for the first time since joining Bayern, Guardiola revealed that the talented young "always spoke well for Dortmund, and his former colleagues and old fans."

Bayern coach Said "It's a quiet person. Sooner or later he has to play there, so the more that is sooner, the better."

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