In the early morning of February 25, Beijing time, the second leg of the Europa League knockout play-off began to compete, and Barcelona challenged Napoli on the road. After 90 minutes of fierce fighting, Barca won 4-2, eliminating their opponents 5-3 on aggregate in two legs and successfully reaching the round of 16 of this season's Europa League.
Barcelona lined up 4-3-3 in this match. The goalkeeper is No. 1 Ter Stegen, the backfield four are No. 18 Alba, No. 3 Pique, No. 4 Araujo and No. 2 Dest, the midfielders are No. 21 De Jong, No. 5 Busquets and No. 16 Pedri, No. 19 Ferran Torres, No. 25 Aubameyang and No. 11 Traorre make up the front trident.
In the 8th minute of the first half, Barca launched a quick counter-attack, Traoré broke through and assisted Alba to break through, making the score 1-0. In the 13th minute, De Jong scored with a kick from the top of the penalty area to give Barcelona a 2-0 lead. In the 22nd minute, Ter Stegen sent a penalty inside the penalty area, Insigne took the penalty and Napoli made it 1-2. In the 45th minute, Pique's left-footed shot from inside the penalty area was successful, and Barca took a 3-1 lead at half-time.
In the 54th minute, Traoré's cross drifted straight into the goal, the opposing goalkeeper struggled to save the ball, and De Jong followed up with a shot that was blocked by the defender. Barcelona scored another goal in the 59th minute, Traoré's low cross into the middle and Aubameyang's volley made it 4-1. Insigne scored a goal for Napoli in the 67th minute, but the goal was blown away for offside. In the 87th minute, Barca made a mistake in a pass at the back, and Politano scored a goal after breaking the ball inside the box, and Napoli chased the score to 2-4.
In the end, the 90-minute match was over, and Barcelona won 4-2 away to Napoli. A two-legged aggregate score of 5-3 knocked Napoli out of the round of 16 and made it to the round of 16 of this season's Europa League.