“Whatever the result, it has no influence on the Champions League match” warns Pioli

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AC Milan must avoid the “euphoria“After his clear victory in Naples (4-0) Sunday in Serie A and prepare for a”different gameIn ten days in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, said Milan coach Stefano Pioli.

«I’m happy with the performance and the result, but it’s only one game. It’s only the first step, no euphoria to be had“, commented on DAZN the coach of the Italian champions, moved up to third place after their demonstration against the leader, during the 28th day.

«Whatever the result, it will have no influence on the Champions League game. It will be another meeting, in another atmosphere, it will be a balanced match“, he added before the 100% Italian duel of the quarter-finals of C1 (go to Milan on April 12, return to Naples on the 18th).

«Tonight’s performance will give us confidence, of course, but they are different matches, double or quits, and Napoli had their chances in this match.“, concluded Pioli.

«Champions League nights are special. We must already forget this result“Before the quarters of C1, confirmed the Belgian winger Alexis Saelemaekers, author of the fourth of the Milan goal in Naples.

The Neapolitan coach Luciano Spalletti for his part considered that, after this rossonero success, “we will no longer say that Naples was favored in the draw» of the C1 quarter-finals.

«Champions League floodlights put it all back together: hard on those nights when not everyone gives their all“, he added in view of the trip in ten days to San Siro.

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