Barcelona manager Hansi Flick says his side can improve after returning them to 2-0 in Las Palmas on Saturday on Saturday at the top of the La Liga ladder.
Barca struggled to produce many good opportunities for scoring goals before Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres got off the bench to score the second half goals holding Catalan giants in a driver’s seat in the La Liga race.
Barcelona lead with 54 points, one ahead of Atletico Madrid. Real Madrid is third at 51, but will have a match in his hand and will host Girona on Sunday.
“I’m not fully pleased with the game, but I’m pleased with three points,” Flick said.
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“I was worried in the first half, but we correcting some questions we had during the break and the players realized what they needed to improve. They saw that they could better at the second half.
“It was about anyone involved in the team’s work. Maintaining the second pure sheet was very important. We lost a lot of balls in the first half. We need that and we can improve it.
“But on the whole I can say I’m happy. Happy because we are still in the lead and that is a good situation we are in. We know that we can improve ourselves and that we need to continue to improve forward. “
Barca faces Atletico in the Copa del Rey semi -finals on Tuesday, and Benfica has in the last 16 Champions Leagues.
