Juventus secured a 1-0 win over Freiburg courtesy of Angel Di Maria’s goal in their Europa League round of 16 first leg.
Juventus almost took the lead in the 13th minute from Adrien Rabiot’s shot. Where the ball deflected Mark Flecken’s leg just a bit. Then Rabiot shot a long shot into the net. But the referee blew that there had been a foul before then UFABET
In the 23rd minute, Juventus had to make their first change when Alex Sandro suffered aggravated injury. And had to be replaced by veteran defender Leonardo Bonucci.
Eight minutes later. The Zebras had a chance to win from a corner kick that. Angel Di Maria allowed for Bremer to score a header from six yards. but not framed.
During injury time.
It was still a zebra that found a chance to win the goal from the moment. When Juan Cuadrado rocked in from the left and shot full force. Mark Flecken smashed Dusan Vlahovic trying to follow the header again. But did not go into the box. Resulting in a 0-0 tie in the first half.
In the second half, Zebra took the lead 1-0 until in the 53rd minute, Philip Kostic opened a beautiful ball from the left for Di Maria to hit the net ten yards away.
Freiburg once attacked but sent the ball into the net in the 62nd minute from a free kick that Vincenzo Grifo opened into the penalty area, hitting Matthias Ginter’s arm before falling into Lucas Hue. Ler swerved a shot with the right into the net. The referee checks VAR as it was Ginter’s handball that prevented Freiburg from scoring an equalizer.
After that, no more goals occurred, the game ended with Juventus winning 1-0, and Freiburg’s second game returned to play at their own home next week.