Milan defeat, 1-0, Naples this Wednesday at the San Siro Stadium there will be a match valid for the first leg UEFA Champions League quarter-final.
The only purpose of the night was work Ismael Bennacer at 40′; second leg 1/4 finals of the UEFA Champions League will take place on Tuesday, April 18 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.
Napoli did not lose the first minutes of the match and went out to look for a game. AT 4 ‘, Di Lorenzo had already touched Frenchman Mike Meignan’s goal with a head that went high.
Eight minutes later Zielinski landed a powerful shot from outside the penalty area, while Menian made a great save to keep the net clean.
However, as the game progressed, Milan began to create danger with counterattacks. On 24 minutes, Rafael Leao started his way from the center of the field, got rid of two opponents and entered the opponent’s zone, without a mark, finished off, but the ball missed by a few centimeters.
Subsequently, the Rossoneri club took advantage of several defensive errors to create danger, but failed to break the solid Neapolitan defence.
Until in the 40th minute, Milan created an excellent counterattack. Brahim Diaz edged past two opponents linked to Rafa Leao as he took a cross from a lane that found Ishmael benacerwho shot first to beat the Italian Alex Meret.
After the goal, Napoli began to suffer greatly. In stoppage time, Kjaer headed off a corner from Meret’s crossbar, but fortunately for Luciano Spalletti’s wingmen, the first half came to an end.
First 45 minutes Chucky Lozano They were not spectacular, the Mexican was strong in defense, but hardly in attack and came to create some kind of danger.
After passing through the dressing rooms, Napoli went out to look for a goal and equalize. Four minutes played Eldzhif Elmas headed in the box, but a great evening from Menian prevented the goal.
Subsequently, the danger options disappeared and the game began to freeze. At 68′, Hirving Lozano He left the field after a cool performance by the Mexican.
At 74′, Andre Zambo Angissa he received a second yellow card and was sent off after a foul on Theo Hernandez.
Subsequently, Milan sent all the gunpowder to take advantage of the numerical superiority. However, Di Lorenzo’s best game of the last minutes came with a powerful shot to the near post, which again saved Meignan.
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Goals:
(1-0) Ismael Bennacer 40′
Referee: Istvan Kovacs
Stadium: San Siro
Lineups
Milan
Mike Menyan
Fikayo Tomori
Simon Kier
Theo Hernandez
Davide Calabria
Ismael Bennacer (yellow, 60′)
(Alexis Salemakers, 67′)
Sandro Tonali
Rade Krunic
Olivier Giroud
Rafael Leao
Brahim Diaz
(to Rebic, 80′)
DT: Stefano Pioli
Naples
Alex Meret
Kim Min-jae (yellow, 78′)
Amir Rahmani
Mario Rui
(Mathias Olivera, 81 minutes)
Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Yellow, 70′)
Stanislav Lobotka
Piotr Zielinski (yellow, 38′)
(Tangi Ndombele, 81′)
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (yellow, 70 and 74 minutes)
Eldzhif Elmas
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
(Matteo Politano, 81 minutes)
Hirving Lozano
(Giacomo Raspadori, 68 minutes)
DT: Luciano Spalletti
Source: Aristegui Noticias

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