Juventus tops the table thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo

DBasia.news –  After being occupied by Inter Milan, Juventus managed to return to the top of the Italian league standings thanks to the victory achieved over Genoa, at the Allianz Stadium on Thursday (31/10). This 2-1 victory was achieved thanks to a penalty from Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo.

With this dramatic victory, Juventus currently have 26 points or one point ahead of Inter Milan, who are second. While Genoa is in 17th place with eight points, reports the official website of the Italian League.

What has been achieved by Juventus is arguably beyond expectations. Playing at home and bringing down the best players, it turns out to win must be with difficulty. Genoa turned out to provide resistance until the end of the tight match.

Indeed Juve was able to excel in advance through Leonardo Bonucci’s header in the 36th minute. However, Genoa immediately replied four minutes later through Christian Kouame. These conditions indicate that the game takes place even though the position is different in the standings.

The equal position makes both teams more enthusiastic. Genoa who appeared unburdened several times stabbed into the Juventus defense driven by Leonardo Bonucci. It’s just that until halftime there are no additional goals created.

Entering the second half, the home side benefited after one Genoa player, Francesco Cassata received two yellow cards (red cards) so he had to leave the field.

Although superior to the number of players does not mean the journey will be easy. Genoa continued to provide resistance. Pressure by Juventus, one of which through Dybala continues. In fact, new players like Aaron Ramsey. However, Juve lost a player namely Adrien Rabiot after getting a red card.

Luckily Juve has Cristiano Ronaldo. Starting with a violation committed by Antonio Sanabria to Ronaldo at the end of the match, the referee gave a penalty to Juve. The Portugal international who was appointed as the executioner scored successfully. Score 2-1 last until the game is over.