18-Year-Old Player Wins Juventus Over Frosinone
18-year-old striker Kenan Yildiz led Juventus to beat Frosinone 2-1 in the Italian Serie A match at the Benito Stirpe Stadium, Saturday, December 23 evening WIB.
Frosinone became Juve's serious opponent who was eyeing victory at home to the opponent. How not, Frosinone performed their best when beating Napoli 4-0 in the Coppa Italia.
Even Frosinone's victory became even more convincing because he appeared at home to Napoli. However, while playing in front of his own supporters against Juve, Frosinone actually lost.
For Juve, the victory over Frosinone made them again overshadow the leadership of Inter Milan. Now, the Bianconeri have 40 points. They are still one point adrift of Inter.
Meanwhile, Frosinone is stuck in 14th place with 19. Although the position is quite safe at the bottom, Frosinone is only seven points ahead with Empoli who is at the top of the team in the relegation zone.
In that duel, Juve's victory opened by Yildiz, who was the first to start. This Turkish player immediately answered coach Massimiliano Allegri's trust by breaking into the opponent's goal in the 12th minute.
Yildiz's goal came when he got a pass from Filip Kostic. Yildiz then showed action past three defenders before releasing a hard shot that broke into the Frosinone goal.
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He also imitated Juve legend Alessandro del Piero who celebrated the goal with a tongue sticking out. The 1-0 score for Juve lasted until the end of the first half.
Entering the second half, Frosinone tried to get up. As a result, the hosts scored a goal through Jaime Baez after receiving a pass from Ilario Monterisi in the 51st minute. The score became 1-1.
Juve finally won again. Dusan Vlahovic striker who entered to replace Yildiz in the 55th minute managed to break into the Frosinone goal in the 81st minute.
Vlahovic's header which met Weston McKennie's cross put La Vecchia in 2-1. The score lasted until the end.