At 3 a.m. Beijing time on April 21, the second leg of the 2022-23 Europa League 1/4 final, Serie A giants Juventus away to Portuguese Sport. In the first half, Rabiot scored to break the deadlock, then he fouled a penalty in the box and Edwards equalized with a penalty; In the second half, Vlahovic faced an empty goal. In the end, Juventus drew 1-1 with Sporting Portugal and eliminated their opponents 2-1 on aggregate to advance to the last four, and their semi-final opponents were Sevilla, who eliminated Manchester United.
Ahead of the match, Juve's financial fraud case was retried, and the 15 points deducted before returning to the old woman's hands moved them up to third place in Serie A. Sporting Portugal are only fourth in the Portuguese Premier League. In the first leg between the two teams, Juventus won 1-0 at home thanks to Gatti's goal.
In the 6th minute, a corner kick from the left side of the Gonçalves drove into the box and Ignacio's header from the centre went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Chiesa drove Juve's left-hand corner into the box, and successive headers caused a scuffle as Rabiot volleyed with his left foot to give Juve a 1-0 lead.
In the 12th minute, Edwards drove into the far corner from the right side of the penalty area and the ball deflected slightly off the upright. In the 18th minute, Trincon broke through from the right and crossed in front of the bottom line, Nuno Santos' push from the centre popped off the crossbar, Rabiot brought down Ugarte while defending in the box, and the referee awarded Sporting Portugal a penalty.
The penalty was taken by Marcus Edwards, who shot low left foot into the bottom left corner of the goal and tricked Szczesny into scoring the ball to make it 1-1 Juventus.
In the 34th minute, Sporting Portugal's left-hand corner kick drove to the centre of the penalty area and Diomand's header was slightly deflected. In the 39th minute, Juve crossed from the left in front, Di Maria stopped the ball at the back of the box and volleyed with his left foot, and the ball bounced off the defender's face. At the end of the first half, the two teams were temporarily tied.
In the 49th minute, a free-kick from the left side of Sporting Portugal was hoisted into the box, and the Juventus player suspected of having a handball, but the referee did not award a penalty.
In the 55th minute, Di Maria went straight in the box, Cuadrado cut in front of the bottom line to pick out a pass, and Vlahovis in the small box headed a header one meter in front of the goal.
In the 68th minute, the Juve midfielder picked out a cross, Di Maria cut forward to the right side of the box to receive the ball and crossed, Chiesa Junior at the top of the arc pushed a left-footed shot that deflected. In the 72nd minute, Bremer was injured and replaced by Gatti while Pogba replaced Miretti . In the 75th minute, Danilo made a mistake at the back and Esgayo's shot from a small angle on the right side of the penalty area deflected slightly.
In the 79th minute, Eduardo was brought down by Kostić when he broke through with the ball on the right side of the penalty area, and the referee did not award a penalty. In the 88th minute, Edwards cut inside the ball on the right flank and crossed back to the center in front of the bottom line, and the unguarded Coates volleyed high.
In the 89th minute, Gomez picked out a cross from the left side of the penalty area, and Curtis's close-range push was blocked by Szczesny, and Sandro cleared the ball in front of the goal line. In the end, the match was over, Juventus drew 1-1 with Sporting Portugal and eliminated their opponents 2-1 on aggregate.