Tuesday, 29 January 2019
Europe Competition Recap: Juventus Unstoppable, Chelsea to the Fifth Round of FA
By news-admin
Juventus
DBasia.news – Gonzalo Higuain had his debut with Chelsea and in the same day, his former club, Juventus achieved the victory in the Serie A match thanks to the megastar, Cristiano ROnaldo.
Visiting Olimpico Stadium on the 21st-week of Serie A, Juventus haven’t sent their best squad. In the match on Sunday (27/1), Mario Manduzkic and Miralem Pjanic were absent.
After playing 0-0 in the first half, Lazio dominated by the own goal of Juventus midfielder, Emre Can. Unfortunately, I Biancocelesti were off guard at the last 15 minutes of the match.
Joao Cancelo wrote his name on the scoreboard at 74′. The goal from Portuguese wing-defender boosted the spirit of Juventus players.
Two minutes before the final whistle, the referee pointed the white spot. Cristiano Ronaldo as the executor did his job well.
Meanwhile, Gonzalo Higuain had his sweet debut with Chelsea. The Blues won 3-0 in the first match of Argentinian striker.
Unfortunately, Gonzalo Higuain didnt’ score any goal of three Chelsea goals. Moreover, Higuain was withdrawn in the match at Stamford Bridge when the match was only 8 minutes remaining.
Willian was the hero of the host. He scored the goal for Chelsea at 26′ and 83′, and another goal came from Callum Hudson-Odoi (64′).
On another match, Tottenham got defeated when visiting Crystal Palace home. The Lilywhites were beaten 0-2 and eliminated from the FA Cup.
Chelsea
Here’s the result:
FA Cup
Crystal Palace 2-0 Tottenham
Chelsea 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Serie A
Chievo 3-4 Fiorentina
Atalanta 3-3 AS Roma
Bologna 0-4 Frosinone
Parma 2-3 SPAL
Torino 1-0 Inter Milan
Lazio 1-2 Juventus
LaLiga
Valladolid 2-1 Celta Vigo
Girona 0-2 Barcelona
Bilbao 1-0 Real Betis
Sociedad 0-0 Huesca
Espanyol 2-4 Real Madrid