Team achieved Juventus A difficult victory against its host Monza, with a score of 2-1, in the match that brought the two teams together on Sunday evening at the “U Power” stadium, in the seventeenth round of the Italian League.
Juventus took the lead through Weston McKennie in the 14th minute, and Monza equalized in the 22nd minute through Samuel Birindelli, before Nicolas Gonzalez added the Bianconeri’s second goal in the 39th minute.
Thus, Juventus succeeded in getting out of the spiral of draws that plagued it in the competition Italian League 4 matches ago, since defeating its neighbor Torino in the derby with a clean score, achieving a difficult victory over Monza.
Juventus occupies sixth place in the Italian League standings during the current season with 31 points, while Monza is in twentieth and last place with 10 points.
The Juventus formation was as follows: Goalkeeper: Di Gregorio – Defense: Savona, Gatti, Kalulu – Midfield: McKennie, Locatelli, Koopmenieres, Yildiz – Attack: Gonzalez, Conceição, Vlahovic.
Juventus had succeeded in qualifying for the quarter-finals Italian CupLast Tuesday, after sweeping its counterpart, Cagliari, 4-0.