Suara.com – Napoli qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League this season after beating Braga 2-0 on the last matchday of Group C. Meanwhile, the Inter Milan vs Real Sociedad match in Group D ended in a goalless draw.
In the match at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, Wednesday (13/12/2023) early morning WIB, host Napoli had been pressing since the start of the match.
Napoli finally took a 1-0 lead in the 9th minute, Matteo Politano received the ball from Giovanni Di Lorenzo’s throw-in then attempted to send a cross into the front of Braga’s goal.
The ball hit Serdar Saatci’s foot then hit the crossbar and bounced to the ground. Even though it didn’t hit Braga’s goal net, goal line technology confirmed the ball had crossed the line.
The hosts lead 1-0. In the 33rd minute, Victor Osimhen doubled Napoli’s lead in the 33rd minute after completing Natan’s pass.
In the second half, no goals were scored even though a number of golden opportunities emerged from both teams. Napoli sealed the win and ensured they would qualify for the next phase as runners-up in Group C with 10 points.
Even though they lost, Braga still finished third with four points and had the right to move to the Europa League playoffs because in the other match Union Berlin lost 2-3 to Real Madrid.
Inter Milan vs Real Sociedad Draw
Meanwhile, the Inter Milan vs Real Sociedad match on the last matchday of Group D of the Champions League at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan, Wednesday (13/12/2023) early morning WIB ended in a 0-0 draw
The match in the first half was quite tough. Inter Milan and Real Sociedad fought closely on the field and had a number of opportunities. However, until halftime no goals had been scored.
In the second half, several opportunities on target were created by both teams. However, Inter and Sociedad have yet to score any goals. Until the match ended, the score remained 0-0.
These results meant that Sociedad and Inter finished the group phase as the top two teams in Group D. Real Sociedad emerged as winners of Group D with 12 points, ahead on goal difference from Inter, who also had 12 points.