Champions League playoff return, overtime fatal for Juventus

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Champions League playoff return, overtime fatal for Juventus

At the Philips Stadion in Eindhoven, Juventus è were forced into extra time, in which they collapsed 3-1 against PSV in the return match of the Champions League playoffs after winning the first leg match 2-1.

The Dutch took the lead on 53’: Lang for Perisic, who stoppages great and then, alone in front of Di Gregorio, pierces him with a diagonal run.

At 63’ Weah’s equalizing goal is disallowed for offside but then the referee is called to VAR and validates the goal of the American, who had arrived first on a rebound.

At 74’ hosts again ahead: Perisic’s cross, de Jong’s thigh bank for Sainari to facultatively bag. Vincic again validates after VAR consultation for a possible arm touch by de Jong.

The match then went on for half an hour and at 98’ there’è PSV’s trio: free kick for the Dutch, beat and rebound, the ball reaches Flamingo who puts in.

Juve’s last hope is shattered by a post hit by Vlahovic at the end of the first overtime. The Bianconeri, like Milan and Atalanta, also failed to reach the round of 16 of the Champions.

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