itle>Spanish director Xavi welcomes the news that Chile coach Marcelo Bielsa is not willing to settle for one closer to the Friday meeting of Group H.
direct reading for Spain and Barcelona, Xavi must be tired of having defenses packed. Switzerland Sat profound freedom and left Spain for stabbing the ball into danger areas without first extinguishing their attacks in the final and enjoy a rare attack on an upset win 1-0 in their opening group H
With a record of 100% over their first two races, the top group from Chile only needed a point in the confrontation Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria at the top end of the table they built like a brick wall at the favorite for the tournament, dominating possession in every game they play.
However, Bielsa insisted he stick to his attacking philosophy, finding it harder to stop looking for a tie that was the victory. Who went well with the Barcelona ace Xavi, whose team are struggling to prevent the growing list of leading nations to fall out of the tournament.
After losing one and winning one of their first two matches in Spain are now on three points with Switzerland, the imagination of their chances of beating Honduras bottom of their group fit.
Asked about the intentions Bielsa not play for a draw, Xavi said: "This is good for Spain, we prefer a team that wants to win on the face and that is what happened in the past Bielsa. We are very pleased with the point of attack to see, I think it will be "a big game. We `re going" everything you have and the plan is to go as far as possible in the World Cup to give.
"We will have a lot of pressure, the only thing we want is victory. We have to play how we usually play, moving the ball, and show our character in a field.''
Spain defender Sergio Ramos, whose team has lost once in 48 matches before their shock defeat in the opener for Switzerland in the group is anticipating a thrilling encounter.
"We expect a great game we enjoy. I think Chile is fast enough and that some players will not be easy for us all,''he said." We must try our style of play and take advantage of our chances for goal. We must be optimistic and think that the next round. We believe that support of the Spanish people and I hope you can make them happy.
"We are very excited at the moment. 'S good to know our opponents, we know their strengths and bad and we are in a good while after the game the other day,''said Ramos, whose team beat the" Chile 3 -0 in a friendly match against Villarreal eighteen months ago.
While progress by the European champions into the second round they will face a big test soon meet one of Brazil, Portugal or the Ivory Coast.
Xavi insists that does not look further, but said, "At this moment we do not believe in anything (Friday) Don''
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