Pioli satisfied but expecting Spurs response after Milan secure first-leg lead

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Stefano Pioli was satisfied with a 1-0 Champions League win over Tottenham but knows Milan face a stern test in the second leg.Brahim Diazs early goal at San Siro on Tuesday ensured the Ro soneri will take a slender advantage to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on March 8 in the battle Corey Webster Jersey for a quarter-final spot.The Serie A champions beat Torino 1-0 last Friday to end a dismal run of seven games without a victory and they followed that up with a first win over Spurs in a Saquon Barkley Jersey competitive match at the fifth attempt.Charles De Ketelaere and Malick Thiaw wasted glorious chances to extend Milans lead in the last-16 tie, but a heavier defeat would have been harsh on Antonio Tiki Barber Jersey Contes side on the former Inter head coachs return to San Siro.Ro soneri bo s Pioli was content to be in front at the halfway stage in the clash, knowing the Premier League club will fancy their chances of coming from behind in London next month.He told Mediaset: It was a difficult, hard-fought match against a tough team. We played a good game, but we know how tough it will be. But tonight Im satisfied.Pioli added: This performance will give us morale, but we have to be attentive, dynamic, ready. Weve had a difficult month, but were trying to overcome all the difficulties Blake Martinez Jersey . I keep thinking and believing Im coaching a Carl Banks Jersey truly special group. Asked if he was disappointed not having a bigger lead, he replied: Yes, for those two chances De Ketelaeres and Thiaws. But they, too, put us in difficulty and there are many positive aspects.It was only the first stage and the second will be even more difficult.
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