Juventus End AC Milan's Unbeaten Run
07 January, 2021
Serie A
Result: AC Milan 1-3 Juventus
Date: 06 January 2021
Venue: San Siro
Juventus got back again on the right track in the title competition after handing leaders AC Milan their initially defeat of the Serie A season with a 3-1 success on Wednesday evening.
Adrien Rabiot was recalled alongside a rare start for Gianluca Frabotta for the visitors while Milan manufactured three adjustments, with Theo Hernandez, Samu Castillejo and Jens Hauge all returning.
After a lively begin to the encounter, Federico Chiesa came the closest to giving Juventus the lead in the 16th minute with a rocket in the package that rattled the content.
Chiesa eventually place Andrea Pirlo's costs ahead two minutes afterwards with a good clinical low end across goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma into the bottom corner after an exquisite back-heel by Paulo Dybala sent him through on goal.
On the other hand, Davide Calabria levelled matters right before the break with a first-time shot in to the top corner immediately after a cut-back by Rafael Leao.
Juventus had a strong start in the second stanza due to Chiesa restored the site visitors' lead soon after the hour-tag with a side-footed strike that found the bottom part to complete his brace.
The Old Woman came near to going 3-1 up in the last 20 minutes after Cristiano Ronaldo chosen the work of Weston McKennie with a lofted diagonal pass however the latter's shot was crucially saved by Donnarumma.
McKennie finally gave Pirlo's men a good two-goal cushion within the last one fourth of one hour after sending a minimal shot into a gaping from close assortment following a cut-rear by fellow alternative Dejan Kulusevski, seeing as the defending little league champions ran out 3-1 winners on your day.
Subsequently, Juventus moved up to fourth on the log, seven factors off leaders Rossoneri, with a casino game in hand.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za