'If I had known' – Hansi Flick admits 'mistake' during Barcelona win over Crvena Zvedza

Barcelona continued their scintillating form this season with a comprehensive 5-2 win over Crvena Zvedza in the Champions League on Wednesday. The result takes the Catalans to sixth place in the classification of the league stage after the fourth day

Hansi Flick was pleased with his side's performance, especially after a poor second-half display against Espanyol on Sunday (via MD).

“I am very happy and I really value what we are doing. We played very well with the ball and also defended and pressed well. We pushed for 90 minutes. It is not easy to be focused the whole game against a team like Crvena star”.

Robert Lewandowski scored twice on Wednesday, taking his Champions League goals to 99. Flick admitted he did not know the possibility of reaching 100, so the Barcelona The striker was withdrawn after 78 minutes.

“If I had known, maybe I wouldn't have changed it. His first goal was very important because after 1-1 I was afraid that the team could go down.

“Is it better for him to hit 100 goals at home? Honestly, I don't think about these things. We need the players in the best conditions. We play again on Sunday.”