Piquerez points to experience and fans as allies

Piquerez points to experience and fans as allies

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The experience of the squad and the strength of the fans in the stands of the Allianz Parque are pointed out by left-back Piquerez as factors that can decide in favor of the Palm trees, Thursday (5), against Boca Juniors, in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores semi-finals. In the first game, there was a goalless draw. Whoever wins the final and in case of a draw the place will be decided on penalties.

“Undoubtedly, the first game wasn’t our best performance, but it was a good result. It’s a difficult field, a heavy crowd. We had a good result and we had a week with the Bragantino game in the middle to prepare ourselves. Mentally, We are a strong group, it will be a game of the highest level and we are prepared. We have been through many games of this level, it is another one in which we have to enter 100% connected, focused. With the help of our fans, we will achieve a great result to achieve qualifying for the final”, said the defender.

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“The support of the fans, who sing and support us at Allianz Parque, is an added fuel. In the game, the player feels this. We have to know how to use it to our advantage. We hope they support us as they have always done, throughout the 90 minutes, to achieve another goal together”, said Piquerez, the third Uruguayan with the most games in Palmeiras’ history, with 133, behind only Villadoniga (138) and Diogo (147).

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Piquerez and the other Palmeiras players trained this Tuesday, when technical activities were carried out in reduced dimensions on the field. Afterwards, there was tactical work with transitions, movements and construction of plays. In the final part, submissions and free kicks and penalties were improved.

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