DBasia.news – Playing at Stadio Paolo Mazza, headquarters of SPAL, Juventus claimed a 1-2 defeat in the 32nd week of Serie A 2018-19, Saturday (4/13) evening WIB. Leonardo Semplici, SPAL coach, revealed the key to his team’s success in defeating the Serie A giants.
SPAL unexpectedly was able to provide fierce resistance to Juventus. Although, the host had been left behind first through Moise Kean’s goal in the 30th minute.
The second half went well for SPAL. The team that was occupying the center board scored two goals through the action of Kevin Bonifazi in the 49th minute and Sergio Floccari in the 74th minute.
“We have shown the greatest performance. That’s what we need to get good results despite fighting a quality team, even without the best players,” Smplici said as reported by Football Italia.
“I say to the players if they lose, at least they have given resistance,” he continued.
Juventus did not bring a number of the best players in the match against SPAL. La Vecchia Signora is focusing on the Champions League quarter-final second leg match against Ajax Amsterdam. At the first meeting, both teams played strongly 1-1.
“Up to that point, we won not being able to provide resistance. I shouted and it moved them. We became a different team in the second half,” said the coach.
These results have made Juventus forced to delay the championship party that was in sight. However, Cristiano Ronaldo and his mates can still feast on 32nd week if Chievo is able to beat or balance Napoli.