NAPLES, ITALY – NOVEMBER 04: Scott McTominay of SSC Napoli battles for possession with Michael Zetterer of Eintracht Frankfurt through the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Section MD4 match between SSC Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on November 04, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
Former Napoli defender Faouzi Ghoulam is kind of crucial of the Partenopei after a 0-0 draw in opposition to Eintracht Frankfurt, warning that they received’t advance to the following stage in the event that they don’t create extra in assault.
Napoli had been held to a 0-0 house draw by Eintracht Frankfurt within the Champions League Week 4 on Tuesday.
The Partenopei now have 4 factors within the standings.
Antonio Conte stated his workforce deserved to win, however Ghoulam didn’t appear to agree.
“For my part, they did far too little to hope to win this match. Eintracht’s efficiency was a bit unusual, as a result of they got here right here simply to defend,” Ghoulam instructed Sky Sport (by way of TuttoNapoli).
“Napoli nearly had 70% possession. Proper now, Napoli battle to create goal-scoring alternatives. They created some at this time, however not sufficient for this stage and to advance to the following stage.
Ghoulam: McTominay and Anguissa the ‘most harmful’ Napoli gamers
NAPLES, ITALY – NOVEMBER 04: Scott McTominay of SSC Napoli battles for possession with Jean-Matteo Bahoya of Eintracht Frankfurt through the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Section MD4 match between SSC Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on November 04, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
“Anguissa performed an incredible sport; he was positively Napoli’s finest participant. He and McTominay had been essentially the most harmful,” continued the ex-Algeria worldwide.
“They’re two midfielders, so strikers clearly didn’t do effectively sufficient. We spoke about Lang’s affect from the bench, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient, particularly on the Maradona.
“Napoli stored a low rhythm, which suited Eintracht simply high quality. They began losing time with their goalkeeper at minute 30. That they had misplaced 5-1 in each of their newest matches. It is smart that they tried to defend extra, however for Napoli and their ambitions, they should create extra.”
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