Wants To Repay Supporters With Victory Over Porto, Pioli: Big Teams Know How To Take Chances
JAKARTA - AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli said he and his team wanted to repay the support of the fans by giving them a win against Porto in the Champions League.
"We haven't been able to give them the happiness they deserve in the Champions League. Tomorrow (today, red) we have a chance and the big teams know how to take their chance. I expect a lot from the team," Pioli said, quoted by Antara from the club's official website, Wednesday.
Stefano Pioli asked his team to focus on the game against Porto because this is an important game and they must not mess it up.
️ Ahead of our crucial match tomorrow evening, we caught up with the Coach and Calabria. Let's hear what they had to say ️ Le dichiarazioni at Mister Pioli e Davide Calabria alla vigilia at #MilanPorto #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/HyHzyJCvFl
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He also asked his squad to be confident because they have the quality to make the game better, improve the situation after losing in the previous meeting.
"We must not think about anything else. Tomorrow is an important crossroads and we must not mess it up. We have to believe because we have quality," said Pioli.
"We have one game to make things better after losing the last meeting. What happened on Sunday was a completely different one," he continued.
AC Milan will face Porto in the 4th match of Group B of the Champions League at the San Siro Stadium, Milan, Wednesday night local time.
Currently, AC Milan are at the bottom of Group B of the Champions League without winning a single point, while Porto are in third place with 4 points from three matches.