The coach of Real Valladolid, the idol of Elche José Rojo “Pacheta”, warned his players that their next rival Elche is in danger today -in his statements to the Efe agency- and drew attention to the following: Despite being the bottom team, “the pressure is off and it’s doing its best, it has a goal, arguments and lots of alternatives.”

“It’s a team that came out of a win, has the audience on their side, and a stadium that puts a lot of pressure on it. “And it’s been going very well from the start, so work has been done throughout the week to activate all players from the first second of the game.”

Heat

“It will not be easy, on the contrary, it will be a very difficult match. We’re going to be playing with 31 degrees as well, this will also affect hydration and may cause more choking, but all these factors worked hand in hand with the nutritionist to have guidelines that allowed us to deal with it. the best possible way”, detailed Pacheta.

This meeting marks Pacheta’s return to Martínez Valero after leaving the Elche club and will therefore be special to him, but he stated: “Any personal feeling is set aside just to think about winning.Because reaching 30 points with 13 games left would be a big step forward.”

Her green fringed heart

“This will be the only time I want Elche to lose. I still have a piece of my heart because I’ve had two and a half wonderful years. “Although breaking up was painful, they’ve always been honest and loyal and never cheated on me.”

status of your team

Pacheta says Machis “is much better, but it will be necessary to analyze whether he started at the beginning or later” and as Javi Sánchez came back after becoming a father, envisions some minor changes to the header scheme Compared to the 11 against Espanyol.

“Some changes are very difficult not to have, because There are always situations that make it necessary to introduce some variables, But it is clear that the team fought well in the previous match and played very seriously.” Get Kike Pérez backafter completing the sanction cycle and Javi Sánchez after paternity.