Champions League does not weigh on Serie A: data dispels the myth
In the last five years, Juve and Napoli perform better in the league during cup weeks.
The data from the last five years dismantles a cliché: commitments in the Champions League do not penalize Italian teams in . Indeed, and tend to perform better in the league during the cup weeks. The phenomenon emerges from an in-depth analysis of the performances of the big Italian companies, which challenges the traditional narrative according to which double commitment would be a handicap.
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