In the early morning of March 13, Beijing time, the 29th round of Serie A ushered in a focus battle: Juventus, the traditional giants of Serie A, played against Sampdoria.
At the beginning of the season, Ronaldo left the team, and Juventus gradually got on track after a period of downturn. In the winter transfer window, Juventus heavily introduced the young center Vlahovic who was close to Haaland in this era, and soon after arriving, Juve's new No. 7, who was considered the perfect successor to C Ronaldo.
With their recent outstanding record, Juventus not only sit in fourth place in the Serie A table, but even theoretically have the possibility of winning the title.
Juve started 442, Morata and Keane Jr. double forwards, midfielders Rabiot, Artur, Locatelli and Cuadrado, four defenders Luca Pellegrini, Rougani, De Ligt, Danilo and goalkeeper Szczesny. The total value of the starting eleven is 270 million euros. Vlahović sat on the bench.
Sampdoria started 4312, Quagliarella and Caputo double forwards, forward Sensi. The total value of the starting eleven is 41.5 million euros.
After the game away, Juventus launched a counterattack, but for a long time there was no decent attack, and the limited home team certainly did not pose a substantial threat to Juve's door.
In the 22nd minute, Juventus broke the deadlock on the field, relying on the opposing Japanese foreign aid Oolong. Cuadrado took the ball into the box and crossed it, and Ma Yoshida also returned to intercept it and kicked the ball into his own door. Juventus led 1-0.
In the 32nd minute, Keane Jr. broke into the box and was brought down, the referee awarded a penalty, Morata hit the penalty and Juventus extended the score to 2:0.
In the 64th minute, Vlahović came off the bench to replace Keane Jr.
In the 65th minute, the famous Jovenko came on as a substitute to replace Sensi.
In the 72nd minute, Candreva's cross was met by Rabiote's handball inside the penalty area and the referee awarded a penalty. Candreva took the penalty, but was saved by Juve goalkeeper Szczesny.
In the 75th minute, Vlahović stopped the ball in front of him and hit the goal from a small angle, which was saved by the goalkeeper.
In the 80th minute, the former Liberal Arts cut inside on the left side of the penalty area and exploded, which was blocked.
In the 83rd minute, Sampdoria's free-kick from the front was shot straight at goal by Sabiri, which hit Morata's back and bounced into the goal. Sampdoria pulled a goal back.
In the 88th minute, Locatelli crossed and Morata's header hit the goal, bouncing off the Sampdoria goalkeeper.
With Maya Yoshida's Oolong and Morata's scoring twice, Juventus beat Sampdoria 3-1 away and are unbeaten in Serie A this season.
After winning this game, Juventus accumulated 56 points in 29 games, firmly ranking fourth in the Serie A table, only 7 points away from the top of the table AC Milan, theoretically there is hope of a title race.