The derby in Naples at the “Diego Armando Maradona” stadium between Napoli and Milan concluded the 31st round of the Italian football championship, and the home team overcame their rival in second place in the Serie A standings with a minimal victory.
Current champions they reached 65 points, two more than the third-placed Milan, while leading Inter convincingly first with 72 points.
Coach of Milan Massimiliano Allegri after the defeat he admitted that his team is no longer in the race for the title.
The fight for the championship title it’s not for us anymore, Inter has nine points more, and now Napoli is also ahead. We have to focus on ourselves, go game by game. We are currently on our way to to our goal, placement in the Champions Leaguebut that won’t be decided for the next two weeks, we have to keep that lead and try to winAllegri said.
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Max Allegri officially concedes the Serie A title after AC Milan’s damaging 1-0 defeat to Napoli 🏳️
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He also added that Milan there is still work to be done in the fight for placement in the Champions League, which remains the primary goal team until the end of the season.
Allegri highlighted how the game was poor in opportunities and that it is decided one detailit says HRT.
It was her a game with few chancesso we had a feeling that one moment would make a difference. Napoli took their chance well, our defense was set, but we conceded a goal. In the second half, we should have been quicker in the end of the attack, we hesitated and let them close us downAllegri said.
Otherwise, the winning goal for Napoli he scored Matteo Politano in the 79th minute, just five minutes after coming on as a substitute for Leonardo Spinazzola. Captain of the Croatian national team Luka Modric he played the entire match for the Rossoneri.
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