Juventus scored a 3-1 victory over PSV in the opening match of the first round of the Champions League.
The Old Lady returns to this competition after an absence of two years, while confirming the seriousness of the great Italian club from the start.
In an open match from the start, Juventus took the lead in the 21st minute when Kenan Yildiz scored for 1-0 with a beautiful shot.
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After only six minutes, the Whites increased their lead with Weston McKenniet’s goal for 2-0.
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Guus Til (PSV) and Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) had good chances at the end of the first half, but they did not find the net from the ideal chances.
The start of the second half was the same, with the Old Lady dominating, managing to score and end the winner’s dilemma.
It was the 62nd minute, when Nico Gonzales managed to score for 3-0.
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There were no shortage of opportunities until the end, where Ismael Saibari scored the only goal for the Dutch in extra time.
Juventus took the first three points in the new Champions League system, while PSV will try harder in the next matches. /Football Match Up/