Champions League: Chelsea coach, Sarri predicts Napoli vs Liverpool

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has predicted that the Champions League game between his old club, Napoli and Liverpool at the Stadio San Paolo on Wednesday night would be ‘hard’.

Liverpool head to the game following a 1-1 draw against Chelsea in the Premier League last weekend, while Napoli were defeated 3-1 by Juventus.

Asked if Napoli can beat Liverpool, Sarri was quoted by Metro UK as saying: “Of course. I think that it will be an open game.

“It will be a very hard game for both teams.

“For Liverpool to play Napoli will be hard and also for Napoli to play Liverpool because Liverpool are doing really well.”

The kick off time for the match is 8pm.