Luis Enrique admitted that Villarreal were the better side as his men claimed a 0-0 draw at Balaidos.
The Celestes were second-best to the Yellow Submarine, and the Coach has conceded that his team were lucky to come away with a point.
“On chances created, Villarreal undoubtedly deserved to win,” he told a Press conference.
“They’re the best team we’ve faced this season – they are a complete side.
“But I am pleased with the performance of my players and satisfied with a point.”