The Juventus of Thiago Motta ended a run of four consecutive draws in Serie A with a cautious 1-2 victory in their visit to Monza on Alessandro Nestacouldn’t avoid last place in the table where they were condemned by Venezia, until now the red lantern, with their 2-1 win over Cagliari this morning.
Despite the step forward, Juve remains sixth in the table and far, 9 points, from a leader Atalanta who also failed against Empoli (3-2).
Both Monza and Juve faced the game with many casualties in their ranks but Thiago Motta Nico González finally lined up as the starter since he suffered a serious muscle injury at the beginning of October.
McKennie takes advantage of the defensive error
And it was the Argentine winger who scored the winning goal and also provoked in the first minutes, with his deflected header. of goalkeeper Stefano Turati, the corner that allowed Juventus to open the scoring.
he threw it away Teun Koopmeiners and Weston McKennie He took advantage of Monza’s obvious marking error to push the ball into the net a meter from the goal (13′).
Juve remain unbeaten after 17 days of play, but the deaths of Gleison Bremer, Juan Cabal and the last of Danilo, injured in training, they reduced his stiffness at the back, so Monza tied shortly after a cross from the left wing of Andrea Carboni directed by Samuele Birindelli with a perfect left-footed volley (22′).
Nico González took advantage of another failure
As at 0-1, Juve found the way to goal again in another game where Monza’s defense was not as successful as it allowed. Manuel Locatelli drop a ball that fell from the sky and Nico González only had to push it into the net (39′).
After the break, Monza did not resign himself to continue without winning this season at the U-Power Stadium, but the match passed without offering enough Lombard arguments to achieve at least a draw , because it lacks the success to complete its arrivals.
Meanwhile, Juve also did not create opportunities to not wait for the final whistle to celebrate the three points against the bottom team.
match lineup
30
13
77
44
22
33
38
42
47
19
10
29
37
16
8
4
15
7
5
9
11
10
U-Power Stadium
Michele DiGregorio29
14′
70′
Nicolò Savona37
Weston McKennie16
13′
90′
Teun Koopmeiners8
45′
Federico Gatti4
82′
Pierre Kalulu15
Francisco Conceição7
56′
84′
Manuel Locatelli5
Dusan Vlahovic9
84′
21′
85′
Nicolas Gonzalez11
38′
63′
85′
Kenan Yildiz10
Replacements
Mattia Perin1
Carlo Pinsoglio23
82′
Andrea Cambiaso27
63′
Vasilije Adzic17
84′
85′
Khéphren Thuram19
45′
Nicolò Fagioli21
90′
Samuel Mbangula51
84′
85′
70′
coach
Alessandro Nesta
Thiago Motta
Source: La Verdad
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