UEFA Champions League
Result: Manchester City 1-2 Juventus
Date: 15 September 2015
Venue: Etihad
Goals from Mario Mandzukic and Alvaro Morata gave Juventus a
2-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad in their opening Champions League
tie.
City about broke the gridlock after only two minutes when
Fernandinho played Raheem Sterling through on objective, however the winger was
upset by a fine spare from Gianluigi Buffon.
The guests went close in the fourteenth moment from a
set-piece, as Hernanes' without twisting kick from 25-yards out cruised
tortuously wide of the upright.
Chances were difficult to find for the English Head Alliance
outfit, in spite of the fact that they went close in the 39th moment when
Fernandinho let go a half-volley crawls wide from the crate's edge.
City in the end broke the stop 10 minutes after the halftime
break when Vincent Kompany's towering header diverted in off Giorgio Chiellini,
who was credited with an own objective.
The hosts ought to have developed their minutes after the
fact yet Buffon denied Sterling in an one-on-one circumstance, before the
Juventus goalkeeper denied Silva from short proximity.
The Serie A champions did figured out how to level matters
in the 70th moment when Mario Mandzukic turned home Paul Pogba's cross at the
close post.
Juventus then secured the win in the 80th moment when Alvaro
Morata turned Mangala on the region's edge, before terminating an exertion into
the far corner.
City attempted to hit back in the 88th moment through Yaya
Toure however Buffon was available to deny the Ivorian with a fine spare to
guarantee Juventus leave with the three focuses.
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