Level at 2-2 from the first leg in Turin, we took control at Wembley and the lead overall for the first time in the tie when Heung-Min Son fired us ahead on 40 minutes.
However, it all changed in three minutes in the second half as goals from Gonzalo Higuain and Paulo Dybala put the Italians ahead on the night and on aggregate. That’s how it stayed.
The players were straight back to business on Thursday and after training on Friday, Mauricio explained that ‘yesterday was worse, today a little better and I’m sure tomorrow will be better’ as the players prepare to meet Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday.