Strahinja Pavlović admits Milan ‘performed slowly’ towards Napoli: ‘Ultimately, we didn’t have an excellent place on the purpose, and so they scored.’
Milan suffered a 1 on Monday evening, seeing the Partenopei overtake them in second place within the Serie A desk.
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The Serie A title race is now diminished to Inter and Napoli, though the Nerazzurri have a seven-point lead over the Partenopei with seven video games remaining.
“We wished to take three factors right here and get nearer to Inter, however issues didn’t go nicely,” Pavlovic instructed DAZN Italia by way of
“From the start, we performed slowly and with out many probabilities, ultimately, we didn’t have an excellent place on the purpose, and so they scored.”
Milan had not been out of the highest two since Week 11 this season, so are they trying over their shoulders now to safe a Champions League spot?
“We misplaced second place, however we’re nonetheless on the way in which to reaching our objectives,” Pavlovic replied.
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“We don’t want to have a look at what different groups are doing; we simply must be targeted on ourselves, to win subsequent week and take three factors at residence.”
MILAN, ITALY – MARCH 21: Strahinja Pavlovic of AC Milan celebrates scoring his crew’s first purpose in the course of the Serie A match between AC Milan and Torino FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on March 21, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
Pavlovic is a central defender, however has more and more been pushing ahead to behave as an adjunct striker.
“We should always create much more probabilities; we didn’t create quite a bit in the previous couple of video games, even when we scored three objectives towards Torino. When now we have alternatives to attain, we have to transfer a lot sooner and be extra targeted,” he concluded.
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“I had one scenario too in the present day the place I didn’t know whether or not to shoot or cross, and I missed that second, so we must be extra targeted in these conditions.”
NAPLES, ITALY – APRIL 06: Giovane of SSC Napoli battles for possession with Strahinja Pavlovic of AC Milan in the course of the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and AC Milan at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on April 06, 2026 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
Milan return to the pitch on Saturday, April 11, internet hosting Udinese at San Siro at 18:00 CET.
The Rossoneri have collected three wins and two defeats within the final 5 league matches and have a six-point benefit over fifth-placed Juventus.