Goal Shockwaves: Cristiano Leads Juventus on a Champ Run!
Juventus player ratings vs Udinese: Generous Yildiz ran the show Juventus temporarily jumped to fourth place in the Serie A standings after earning a slim yet crucial away victory over Udinese. The visitors dominated the action at the Bluenergy Stadium, but only Jeremie Boga got on the scoresheet with a poacher’s goal. Francisco Conceicao thought he had doubled the Old Lady’s lead, but his strike was chalked off for an offside on Teun Koopmeiners following a VAR check.
So, here are our player ratings for Juventus, who returned to Turin with three valuable points in the bag thanks to a 1-0 win in Udine . Juventus XI (3-4-2-1) Mattia Perin – 6. 5 The experienced goalkeeper didn’t have to produce miraculous saves, but he was always alert to the danger and comfortably dealt with everything that came his way.
Pierre Kalulu – 6 The Frenchman had his nervy moments at the back, and his attacking contribution was almost non-existent. Gleison Bremer – 7 The Brazilian found an opponent capable of matching his physical power in Keinan Davis, but managed to come out on top. Lloyd Kelly – 6.
5 The English defender put Boga through on goal with a lovely vertical play. Showed his shrewdness by committing a tactical foul on Nicolo Zaniolo late in the game, earning himself a yellow card. Weston McKennie – 6.
5 The Texan was less involved in the attacking phase than usual, but won back possession for Juventus with some pinpoint tackles. Manuel Locatelli – 7. 5 A fantastic performance from the Juventus captain, who bossed the middle of the park and won back possession on countless occasions, including one that led to Conceicao’s disallowed goal.