Napoli and FC Barcelona They meet in the second leg of the round of 32 of the UEFA Europa League 2021/2022. The blaugrana want to turn the tie around, where they will have to win at the stadium Diego Armando Maradonaif they don’t want to at least go to extra time and maybe to penalties, in the second highest continental competition at club level, where they participate as a representative of Spanish football, just like Sevilla FC, Real Betis and Real Sociedad.
The azulgrana team arrives with reinforced morale and on the rise after going over the Valencia in the stadium Mestalla last Sunday (1-4), which is why it is consolidated for the moment in fourth place in the classification, a position that gives access to the UEFA Champions League. Precisely, the Barcelona couldn’t get past the UEFA Champions League group stage, where he finished as third place. He was overtaken by the powerful Bavarian team Bayern Munich and was left behind Benficabut he is one of the clear contenders to win this Europa League and for this you will have to win the Naples in Italy.
In the first leg, especially in the second half, the culé team wasted many occasions, personalized in Ferran Torres. The match ended 1-1 in the Camp Nouwith own goal Ferran penalty, so they will come out with intensity to transmit the same forcefulness as before the Valenciawith a Aubameyang stellar in his facet of ‘killer’.
Given this situation, the FC Barcelona face this with enthusiasm UEFA Europa Leaguewhere they are shown as one of the contenders to conquer the title, as Sevilla FC, Borussia Dortmund or his own Naples, among others. The Barça started this season with Ronald Koemanbut after his dismissal, he progresses in notable growth in his new stage with Xavi Hernandez on the bench.
The azulgrana team for this match has the guaranteed casualties of Ansu Fati, who has a long-term injury, Lenglet and Umtiti in defense, also injured, as well as Sergio Roberto. The Barcelona arrives with enthusiasm, since it has a young batch of homegrown players, such as Gavi, Nico Gonzalez or Pedrowho want to take the Barça At the top.
The Naples, For his part, he comes from playing last Monday in the field of Cagliari and is in the fight with Milan and Inter Milan in Serie A. The parthenopean group, trained by Luciano Spalletti is in the rising positions of Football. It must be remembered that in these qualifiers the goals in the opposite field are no longer worth double in the event that there is a final tie in the qualifier. In the first leg of Camp Nou, the goal of the Italian team was the work of Piotr Zielinski.
When is Naples – FC Barcelona played?
the match is played Today, Thursday, February 24, at 9:00 p.m.
Where to see Napoli – FC Barcelona?
The meeting can be seen by Movistar Champions League (50) and Movistar Champions League 3 (180), platform dials Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information live about the match on the Mundo Deportivo website.