Europa League - Vlahovic contributes a goal as Juventus beat Freiburg 2-0

2023-03-17 08:27

Europa League - Vlahovic contributes a goal as Juventus beat Freiburg 2-0


The second round of the 2022/23 UEFA Europa League round of 16 continues to compete. The Serie A giants Juventus, who fought in a foul posture, finally won 2-0 in the away game after scoring goals from Vlahovic and Chiesa. Defeated the Bundesliga team Freiburg and successfully broke into the top 8 of the Europa League.


In the first 5 minutes of the game, Freiburg completed the steal from the frontcourt. After receiving the ball, Tang Anlu scored near the top of the penalty area and volleyed, but the ball missed the left post. In the 15th point, Cuadrado got the ball from the front of the penalty area and passed it to the penalty area. However, after being cleared by the opponent's defender, Locatli shot from outside the penalty area, but because the angle was a bit positive, the ball was pressed by the Freiburg goalkeeper.


In the 19th minute, Juventus launched a counterattack. Cuadrado took the ball from the right side of the front court and brought it into the penalty area. A penalty kick is awarded. In the 27th minute, Kosti drove the ball into the penalty area when he took the free kick on the left side of the front field. Bremer headed the goal but the ball hit the post and popped out. Vlahovic shot the ball into the net in front of the goal, but The video referee said Vlahovic was offside and the goal was disallowed.


Freiburg remain with 10 men to fight


In the 41st minute, Rabiot sent a through pass, and Keane took the ball to the penalty area for a low shot but was saved. Afterwards, Cuadrado passed the ball. When Gatti scored in the penalty area and shot, the ball hit Guidd's hand. After watching the video, the referee awarded Juventus a penalty kick, and Guid was shown He was sent off for the second yellow card. Vlahovic scored a penalty kick to help Juventus take the lead 1-0.


From the beginning of the second half to the 48th minute, Freiburg took a corner kick to the front point, and Vlahovic resolved the crisis with a header in the penalty area in time. In the 57th minute, Freiburg got a free kick on the right side of the front court. Freiburg's players made two shots and were cleared by Szczesny. In the 66th minute, Juventus successfully intercepted the ball. Krstic took the ball from the left side of the front field and volleyed, but the ball missed the post.


In the 78th minute, Chiesa, who came off the bench, passed the ball, and Facioli responded with a burst shot but it went above the post. In the 84th minute, Keane turned and attacked in front of the penalty area after responding to Rabiot's pass, but the ball still missed.


In the stoppage time of the second half, Freiburg made a mistake when clearing the siege. Rabiot got the ball and crossed it to the penalty area. Chiesa seized the opportunity and scored with a low shot from an angle, turning the score into 2-0. In the end, Juventus defeated Freiburg 2-0 in the away game, eliminated their opponents with a total score of 3-0, and successfully won the ticket to the top 8 of the Europa League.