Milan, Pioli: “We are ready, but woe to manage the advantage”

The Rossoneri coach on the eve of Tottenham: “They will be aggressive and intense, the crowd will push them. We have to stay focused throughout the match”

Night before story. Stefano Pioli speaks in the press room before one of the most important challenges of his career. At stake are the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The Rossoneri started 1-0 in the first leg, goals from Diaz and a small step forward in view of the next round. Up front, however, is Antonio Conte’s Tottenham, fierce after two defeats in a row.

The match

These are Pioli’s words to Milan TV, before starting the conference: “The team will be ready for determination, concentration and attention. We have prepared the game, we know our opponents and we have done tactical tests. Spurs are different from the classic teams English. He has different attitudes and numbers between performance at home and away, I expect them to be aggressive and intense. They will be helped by their fans.” Pioli continues: “We will have to have an intense approach to the match, but the episodes make the difference and we will have to do something more to turn them in our favour. We have a small advantage, but we mustn’t think about managing the match. We have to play with quality “.

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