Francisco: Win was vital

Almeria boss Francisco was delighted with his side after they beat Real Betis 1-0 on Saturday.

A fourth minute goal from Ramon Azeez gave the promoted side all three points yesterday, and the Coach admitted it was vital his men came away with the points.

“We were all aware of the importance of the match,” he told a Press conference. “For both teams it was vital.

“It was very important we won, and I’m delighted we managed to do so.

“What with being in the Europa League, their situation is very difficult. They have played a lot of football.”