The second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals between Napoli and Milan will be played at 21 noon on 00 April at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium.
The Neapolitans start behind by a goal and will probably have to play a very offensive match.
Below is our pre-match analysis and injury status for Napoli – Milan.
State of form of Napoli
Napoli occupies the first place in Serie A with 75 points, 14 ahead of Lazio, second in the standings.
During the last 5 games Napoli did not collect exciting results. In fact, the Neapolitans achieved 2 wins, 2 defeats (both against Milan) and 1 draw. In these matches they scored 6 goals (remaining dry in 3 games out of 5) and conceded as many.
Spalletti will not be able to count on Gaetano and Simeone (injured) and on Anguissa and Minjae (suspended).
State of form of Milan
Milan occupies the fourth position in Serie A with 53 points, just 2 more than Inter, which is in the Europa League area.
The Rossoneri, during the last 5 matches, they achieved 2 wins (both against Napoli), 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 7 goals and conceding 4.
Pioli will not have the now inactive Ibrahimovic at his disposal.
Napoli – Milan: which is the favorite team
Given the results of the last few weeks, the Milan is clearly the favourite in this match. Psychologically, Pioli's team managed to put a lot of pressure on the Neapolitans, who will have to make a considerable effort to find a useful victory for the next round.
Going to see the last 5 meetings between the two teams, we count 2 victories for Napoli and 3 for Milan.
