Juventus and Sporting Lisbon Draw 2-2 in Youth League Clash

In a thrilling Youth League match, Juventus faced Sporting Lisbon, resulting in a 2-2 draw. The game took place in Vinovo, with Luciano Spalletti observing from the stands. This match was crucial as it marked the fourth round of the group stage.

Match Overview

The first half saw Juventus take a commanding lead. They scored two goals within the first 30 minutes.

Goal Scorers

• Mazur – Scored the opening goal for Juventus in the 11th minute.
• Tiozzo – Extended Juventus’s lead with a goal in the 26th minute.

Juventus dominated early but faced a strong comeback in the second half. Sporting Lisbon responded vigorously, leveling the score within just two minutes.

Second Half Comeback

• Bafdili – Scored in the 43rd minute.
• Siza – Equalized just a minute later, in the 45th minute.

This draw granted Juventus their first point in the tournament, while Sporting Lisbon moved up to 8 points in the group standings.

Standings Update

Following this match:

• Juventus: 1 point
• Sporting Lisbon: 8 points

This encounter highlighted the competitive spirit of youth teams and showcased potential future stars. The focus now shifts to upcoming matches as both teams vie for better standings in the Youth League.