- Juventus defeated Verona 2-0 at home in Serie A Matchday 27
- Khéphren Thuram and Teun Koopmeiners scored the goals for Juventus
- Juventus secured a fifth consecutive league win and returned to fourth place
Key Takeaways:
Juventus secured a hard-fought but satisfying 2-0 home victory over Verona in Serie A Matchday 27. The Turin side completely outplayed their opponent and could have won by a larger margin if not for the excellent saves of goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipò, who made several impressive stops. In the end, Juventus broke through Verona’s defence and claimed the win with goals from Khéphren Thuram in the 73rd minute and Teun Koopmeiners in the 90th.
❗️Serie A table following Juventus’s victory! 😍🤍 pic.twitter.com/47dqdIL6sl
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Juventus was the more active side throught the game and theirJu pressure finally paid off in the 73rd minute. After a well-worked move, Andrea Cambiaso was played into the penalty area and laid the ball back to Khéphren Thuram, who sent it into the net to make it 1-0.
In the 90th minute, Juventus secured the win with a second goal. A mistake from Montipò while playing the ball out allowed the hosts to intercept and launch a quick counterattack. Teun Koopmeiners broke into the penalty area and scored from a tight angle to make it 2-0.
This was Juventus’ fifth consecutive Serie A victory and they moved back to fourth place in the table with 52 points, now just six behind leaders Inter. Verona are 14th with 26 points.