‘Collapsed Again’ ‘Iron Pillar’ Kim Min-jae Yellow Card ‘Cannot participate in the 2nd game’ + Exit the Anglican! Napoli UCL quarterfinal 1st leg defeat, Benacer winning goal + Maenang save show! AC Milan 1-0 new victory, semi-final advantage
Iron Pillar’ Kim Min-jae’s Napoli collapsed in the first leg of the European Champions League quarterfinals. Kim Min-jae played full-time as a starter, but received a yellow card and was unable to play in the second leg of the quarterfinals. AC Milan won with Benasser’s winning goal, giving them an advantage to advance to the semi-finals.
Napoli collapsed 0-1 in the first leg of the European Champions League quarterfinals against AC Milan at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy on the 13th 토토사이트(Korean time). Conceded the winning goal to Milan Benesser. Napoli lost 0-4 in the regular league match against Milan just before. Lost 2 matches in a row.
In the first minute of the first half, Napoli’s decisive shot hit the body of the opposing defender. In the 3rd minute of the first half, Hvica’s shot was blocked by the Milan goalkeeper.
Napoli came out with a 4-3-3 model. Hvica-Elmas-Rosano in the front line, Zielinski-Robotka-Angisa in the back, Mario Hui-Kim Min-jae-Rahmani-Di Lorenzo in the back four, and goalkeeper Mere. Napoli state scorer Osimen has been sidelined through injury. Osimen’s hiatus is getting longer.
Napoli did well in the early stages of the game. He harassed Milan’s rear build-up. He blocked the pass well in midfield. In the 11th minute of the first half, Napoli’s left-footed mid-range shot was blocked by Milan’s goalkeeper.
The home team, Milan, responded with a 4-2-3-1 formation. Giroud at the forefront, Leans-Benasser-Díaz at the back line, Tonali-Krunic as defensive midfielder, Hernandez-Tomori-Kyer-Calabria in the back four, and Maenang as goalkeeper.
Milan did not develop their attack well in the early stages of the game. Napoli’s pressure was not well released. The ball was often stolen.
In the 25th minute of Milan’s counterattack, Leão’s left-footed shot missed the Napoli goal. Kim Min-jae clung to Leang until the end and interfered with the shot. Leang, who missed the chance, kicked the corner flag and smashed it. Kim Min-jae played a stable defense in the first half. It blocked Jirou’s movement well. He was not pushed back even in an aerial competition.
However, Milan took the lead (1-0) in the 40th minute. In a counterattack situation created by Diaz’s wonderful depressurization, Benacer kicked hard with his left foot. Mere, the Napoli goalkeeper, reached out but could not block it. Milan, who gained momentum, took the lead in the attack afterwards. In the corner kick situation in the first half of extra time, Milan was very sorry that Kyer’s header hit the goal post. The first half ended with Milan leading 1-0. Napoli was pushed back in the first half goal decision. Napoli saw Angis and Mario Hui arguing on the ground right after the first half ended.
In the 4th minute of the second half, Elmas’ header was blocked by Milan Maenang’s save for Napoli, which was drawn 0-1. Napoli’s shooting was blocked by Mae Nang’s ‘spider hand’ every time. Napoli led the attack early in the second half, but were unable to break down the solid Milan defense.
In the 21st minute of the second half, Milan took out Benacer and introduced Salamacus to change his back. In the 23rd minute of the second half, Napoli also changed the offensive line by replacing Rossano with Raspadori.
Napoli was sent off in the 29th minute of the second half after receiving a warning while defending Angisa, accumulating two warnings. In a situation where they were drawn 0-1, they were even outnumbered at 10-11. Even Kim Min-jae was warned in the 33rd minute of the second half, making it impossible to play in the second leg of the quarterfinals against Milan. It can be seen as a big loss for Napoli.
Since then, Milan has dominated the game. Milan introduced Levicchi as a joker in the 34th minute of the second half. Napoli also put in Politano, Ndombele and Olivera. In the 41st minute of the second half, Napoli’s shot by DiRogenzo was again blocked by Maenang’s save. In the end, Napoli couldn’t open Milan’s goal. Milan also failed to score an additional goal and finished 1-0. Milan won the first leg of the quarterfinals at home. The second leg of the two teams will take place at Napoli home on the 19th. Napoli look for a turnaround at home.
The statistics site Sofascore gave Kim Min-jae a rating of 7.0. Di Lorenzo scored 7.3, Hwycha 6.9 and Zielinski 7.3. Milan scored 7.4 points for Benacer, who scored the winning goal, 6.8 points for Dias, and 6.5 points for Giroud. The highest rating was 8.4 points for Milan goalkeeper Maenang.
The British BBC said, ‘Napoli lost to Milan twice in 10 days. In the second game, you have to fight without two key players. Will the semi-finals be a Milan derby?’ EPL legend Peter Crouch told BT Sports, “Milan won a big victory. Napoli created a chance, but it wasn’t enough. I think Milan will go into the second leg with confidence.”
“We had a good attitude going into the match today. We struggled in the first half, but we did well after that,” said Benasser, the man behind Milan’s victory, in an interview with Prime Video. I want to,” he said.
“We had a hard time without number 9 (Osimen). We are confident in the second leg at home,” Napoli captain Di Lorenzo told Prime Video after the match.
“I’m already thinking about the second leg. It was a very tough game for both teams. The second leg will also be a big match,” said matchmaker Milan Pioli in an interview with Prime Video. He also told BT Sports: “We are Milan. It’s a really good team. We always have to win.”
Napoli coach Spalletti, who lost, said in an interview with Sky Sports, “We played in a good mood. I appreciate the performance of our players. It was the play I expected.”
In the first leg of another European Champions League quarter-final that took place that day, Real Madrid beat Chelsea 2-0 at home with goals from Benzema and Asensio.
As of the 13th, after the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals, four matches had been completed, the forecast of Five Thirty Eight, a statistics company, has changed. Napoli’s chance of advancing to the semifinals is 42%, while Milan’s is 58%. In the case of Real Madrid, it was very high at 91%, and Chelsea fell to 9%. The odds of winning this tournament are Manchester City (51%), Real Madrid (18%), Inter Milan (12%), Napoli (8%), Milan (6%), Bayern Munich (2%), Benfica (2%) and Chelsea (1%). .