Otamendi: "Look at each match as a final in this second half of the season"

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In the 7th minute of the match against Famalicão at Estádio da Luz, Otamendi scored Benfica's second goal in the match, the first from the Argentinean international with the eagles. The central defender was elected "Man of the Match" by the supporters in this (2-0) on matchday 18 of the Liga NOS.

"I am happy with the victory. We are going through a difficult time and it is important to make the second half with a different mentality. What has happened is water under the bridge, from now on it's important to think game by game, victory by victory, all the games will be difficult. I am happy with the team performance, happy with the win", claimed Otamendi.

"We all have to give our best in each game, in each ball, in each duel, look at each game as a final. It is important to change the mentality, try to bag as many points as possible in this second half of the league and at the end, we will see how we are doing ", said Otamendi.

Caption: minutes played; goals; interceptions; tackles; clearances; fouls; ground duels won; accurate passes out of 69; long ball out of 9; shots on target;