Danilo: ‘Juventus learned from Napoli defeat’

Danilo returns to the beginning XI for Juventus and insists they ‘realized’ from final yr’s 5-1 defeat to Napoli going into this night’s showdown. ‘We play with a unique angle.’

It kicks off on the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 19.45 GMT.

You’ll be able to observe all of the build-up and motion because it occurs on the LIVEBLOG.

The Bianconeri have received six of their final seven video games, stalled solely 1-1 by leaders Inter, and now appear to be far more practical within the head-to-head battles.

“That is a part of the pure progress means of the workforce. We all know that past the three factors, these fixtures give us a giant psychological increase going ahead within the season,” Danilo instructed DAZN.

Final season, one of many moments that confirmed Napoli have been heading in the direction of the Scudetto was their astonishing 5-1 victory over Juventus, occurring to additionally win the away fixture in Turin.

“That was a very totally different context and a really troublesome yr, however we all know that we are able to by no means afford to play a recreation like that when carrying the Juventus jersey,” added the Brazilian.

“We realized from that and you may see now that we play these head-to-head matches with a unique angle.”

Danilo has been out of motion since sustaining a muscular damage on worldwide obligation in November, so whereas he got here off the bench for the last-gasp win away to Monza, he’s now again within the beginning XI.

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