Napoli and Barcelona Draw 1-1 in Champions League Last-16 First Leg
The evenly matched game leaves both teams with everything to play for in the return leg in Spain.
- Napoli and Barcelona played to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, leaving the outcome open for the return leg in Spain.
- Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski and Napoli's Victor Osimhen scored the goals for their respective teams.
- The match marked both teams' struggle this season, with Barcelona currently third in LaLiga and Napoli ninth in Serie A.
- Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez expressed dissatisfaction with the result, emphasizing the team's need for control and effectiveness.
- The return leg is scheduled for March 12, with both teams aiming to advance to the quarter-finals.