""We are aware that at Montilivi we didn't do enough to win and we want to change that. I expect a very tough match, as Athletic are a very powerful team at home.""
""To win, we must work very hard, match their intensity, which is not easy at all, and be effective with the ball in the final third - something we didn't achieve in Girona.""
""Overall, we have good numbers away from home, but recently we've lost that solidity as visitors and we need to recover it.""
""Now we have four home matches and four away matches remaining. We want to compete at a higher level than we did in Girona.""
Villarreal is focused on securing Champions League qualification amidst a competitive top-four race in LaLiga. After a recent loss to Girona, Marcelino emphasized the need for his team to raise their performance levels. He acknowledged the challenges posed by Athletic Club, particularly their home advantage, and stressed the importance of matching their intensity and being more clinical in attack. Villarreal has struggled on the road recently and aims to regain their previous away form in the upcoming matches.
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