Simeone reflects on Atletico's 15th straight victory

Atletico Madrid made it 15 wins on the bounce after a ruthless 4-0 display at Elche in the Copa del Rey

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00:00The truth is that I am happy with the effort that the guys have been making in the last few minutes.

00:07I knew they were prepared. They have been working and waiting for their opportunity, each one of them.

00:13Today we understood that the game was asking for this situation that we generated.

00:20I think we were facing a team that was doing very well,

00:25that has a very happy football, with a lot of people in the middle of the rival field,

00:31where they have many virtues in terms of their attack.

00:36And I think we were able to take them to the game that we wanted to go to.

00:42And from there, the speed that we had in the people offensively,

00:48was going to start to generate situations as they were generated.

00:51In the first half, I think the team played a very good game, very serious.

00:55And in the second half, with the expulsion, the game went to another place.