Napoli manager, Antonio Conte has defined why AC Milan defeated his group 2-1 in Sunday’s Serie A tie at San Siro.
Two first-half targets from Alexis Saelemaekers and Christian Pulisic gave Milan the victory in opposition to the guests.
Kevin De Bruyne did rating a penalty for Napoli within the second half of the encounter.
Talking after the sport, Conte admitted that the early aim his conceded in the course of the encounter gave Milan the benefit.
Based on him, Napoli gamers made life tough for themselves at 2-0 down in opposition to the hosts.
“It’s a pity we conceded so early; the group as a complete may have accomplished higher on each these conditions,” Conte advised DAZN Italia.
“Beginning at San Siro and being a aim down after 4 minutes is just not simple. We performed our sport general. I preferred the group within the first half, too. We pressed Milan very excessive, created scoring alternatives, however there’s work to do, as a result of we’ve been conceding too many targets currently. When you have a look at the 2 in opposition to Pisa and the 2 immediately, they’re including up.
“We made life tough for ourselves at 2-0 down. We nonetheless pushed arduous and created scoring alternatives, however you’ve bought to complete them too.”
