Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals and helped Juventus beat host Parma in the Italian League match at the Ennio Tardini Stadium with a score of 4-0.
Juraj Kucka created Parma’s first chance in the 16th minute, but was thwarted by Gianluigi Buffon, who stood between Juventus goal.
One minute later, Juventus responded through a combination of Weston McKennie and Aaron Ramsey. Unfortunately, Ramsey’s backheel bait in the opponent’s penalty box was not welcomed.
Not long after, Rodrigo Bentancur made a solo action then fired horizontally on his left foot. This time, Luigi Sepe appeared alert to secure Parma’s goal.
Juventus efforts bore fruit in the 23rd minute through Dejan Kulusevski’s feet. Alex Sandro’s bait was successfully converted by Kulusevski into a goal with an accurate left-footed kick. Andrea Pirlo’s troops lead 1-0 over host Parma.
The Old Lady doubled the lead in the 26th minute. Alvaro Morata’s bait was met by Cristiano Ronaldo’s header, who beat Luigi Sepe for the second time.
Ronaldo’s 11th goal on the Serie A stage this season saw Juventus close the first half with a two-goal lead without reply over Parma.
The second half runs for three minutes, Cristiano Ronaldo again rattled the home team’s goal.
This time, Ronaldo broke into Luigi Sepe’s goal after receiving Aaron Ramsey’s pass. The Portuguese mega star’s close-range shot could not be anticipated by Sepe. Juventus away 3-0 against Parma.
Two minutes after Ronaldo’s goal, Parma had a golden opportunity to score through Juraj Kucka. However, Gianluigi Buffon made a crucial save to thwart Kucka’s chance.
Parma’s best chance came in the 74th minute. However, Riccardo Gagliolo’s cheat only hit the Juventus goalpost.
A few minutes later, Gianluigi Buffon had to fall and rise to resist Parma’s attack through Simon Sohm and Roberto Inglese. Buffon’s brilliant save allowed Juventus to maintain a three-goal lead over the hosts.
Juventus sealed victory over Parma through Alvaro Morata’s header in the 86th minute, utilizing a pass from substitute Federico Bernardeschi. Final score 4-0 for the party of Cristiano Ronaldo et al.
This Italian League result makes Juventus maintain a position in third place in the standings with a value of 27 from 13 matches.
Meanwhile, after losing to Juventus, Parma dropped one strip to 15th in the 2020-2021 Italian League standings with 12 points.
