The Bianconeri receive Benfica in the last race of the Champions League championship phase: winning would still give a minimal hope of access directly to the round of 16
“We will go on the pitch without calculating, to win the game”. Thiago Motta loads Juve on the eve of the match against Benfica, the last of the Champions League championship phase. Practically sure to play the playoffs, with a victory the bianconeri would also have a (albeit minimal) hope of access directly to the round of 16. “They have very experienced players in certain games, but we, playing at home, in a special atmosphere, would like to play a great game, playing to win”, explains the Juventus coach a Sky. Inevitable, then, return to the burning KO of Naples in the championship. “The first night after the defeat is not easy to spend, but it is part of the growth – clarifies -. Naples in recent years has been a difficult field for everyone: we had a great opportunity to win after the first half, but in the second there We have lowered and when we do it we suffer. On Vlahovic, who will not have the competition of Kolo Muani in the Champions League given the unavailability of the French up to the playoffs, Motta does not unbalance. “If he is the owner – he closes -? You will see it tomorrow, he is as well as the rest of the group. I instead change, he will not be available, at this moment he does not feel 100% and has preferred to take some time and take care of the all his ankle ankle “.
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