Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has confirmed, the second leg 16 of the Champions League against Olympique Lyonnais will not be easy. Despite playing at home alone, Santiago Bernabeu, Mou assess his team will still be difficult against the French representative. "Lyon are a good team with experience and tradition in the Champions League. We will try to show our optimal performance for this match. I thought we played hard at the game against a tough team, "Mourinho said the club's official website.
However, Mourinho expects full support from the Madridista who will pack the Santigo Bernabeu Stadium. According to "The Special One", the fans Madridista will become the 12th player for his team.
"The key for me was playing with 12 players. It would be much easier for me. If the Bernabeu to respond, we will be stronger and we will win, "he said.
However, Mourinho could not guarantee his team would get through to the next round. "Every match that you fail to win is a serious blow. But, obviously you can not win every time and you should be eliminated from the Champions League at the same time. "
Madrid itself has sufficient capital to qualify for the next round. Because, in the first leg taking place at Gerland Stadium, Lyon, Madrid managed to menaham drew 1-1. With a 0-0 draw in the second leg, Madrid was able to qualify for the quarterfinals.
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