Espanyol coach, Mauricio Pochettino, said the match against Atletico Madrid on Sunday in Cornella-El Prat is essential for the European aspirations of the workforce. "Much to our joy passes to reach the Europa League and if we are to get a continental plaza have to win at Atletico Madrid. There is a six-point game, but it is very important," said the coach, who has stressed the difficulty of overcoming the rojiblanco.
Pochettino said his players come at a good time: "It was good to cut the losing streak with a tie to the Hercules by a psychic and psychological question. We have always believed in our chances, but the results have not yet followed." For the blue and white coach of Atletico Madrid threat goes beyond Sergio "Kun" Aguero.
"One of the best players in the league, but has many more players determinants and have to pay attention to all, because they alone can decide a game. It is a team that is going to require a lot," he said. Pochettino said that the spirit of the group is the same as in the first leg, in which the Espanyol won 2-3: "We have lost spirit and gasoline, but other things we lost in the form of injuries and transfers that have conditioned the present.
Our identity and philosophy is the same. " 
Pochettino said his players come at a good time: "It was good to cut the losing streak with a tie to the Hercules by a psychic and psychological question. We have always believed in our chances, but the results have not yet followed." For the blue and white coach of Atletico Madrid threat goes beyond Sergio "Kun" Aguero.
"One of the best players in the league, but has many more players determinants and have to pay attention to all, because they alone can decide a game. It is a team that is going to require a lot," he said. Pochettino said that the spirit of the group is the same as in the first leg, in which the Espanyol won 2-3: "We have lost spirit and gasoline, but other things we lost in the form of injuries and transfers that have conditioned the present.
Our identity and philosophy is the same. "
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