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Juventus Dominates Pafos in Champions League Victory
Turin, Italy – Juventus secured a convincing victory against Pafos at the Allianz Stadium in a UEFA Champions League group stage match. The Italian team’s dominance was evident in their ball possession, controlling 62% of the time, and generating a total of 26 shots, although only 5 were on target. Juventus also dominated corner kicks, with 13 in their favor.
Despite the dominance, the score remained level until the second half. The first half was tense, marked by a yellow card for Pafos’s I. Sunjic in the 45th minute and another for Juventus’s M. Locatelli in the 55th.
It was in the 67th minute that W. McKennie broke the deadlock with a goal, assisted by A. Cambiaso, sparking joy among the home fans. Shortly after, in the 73rd minute, J. David extended Juventus’ lead, thanks to an assist from K. Yildiz, solidifying the Italian team’s victory. Pafos, on the other hand, tried to react but only managed 12 shots, with 3 on target, and 4 corner kicks.
Juventus committed 8 fouls, while Pafos incurred 9 infractions. Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano officiated the match.
Substitutions juventus: at minute 46 E. Zhegrova came in and F. Conceicao went out., at minute 60 M. Locatelli came in and L. Openda went out., at minute 74 J. David came in and V. Adzic went out., at minute 74 F. Miretti came in and K. Thuram went out., at minute 84 K. Yildiz came in and J. Cabal went out.
Substitutions pafos: at minute 62 Anderson Silva came in and D. Quina went out., at minute 78 D. Goldar came in and K. Pileas went out., at minute 78 M. Orsic came in and Jaja went out., at minute 78 V. Dragomir came in and M. Bassouamina went out., at minute 89 J. Correia came in and B. Langa went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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