Juve continues to tremble

The Italian record champions only beat league rivals CFC Genoa 3-2 (2-1) after extra time in the round of XNUMX on Wednesday evening.

With a lightning goal (2nd minute), Dejan Kulusevski gave the Turin hosts the lead at the Allianz Stadium, Alvaro Morata increased Juve's lead to 2-0 (23rd). Lennart Czyborra scored the next goal for Genoa (28th), Filippo Melegoni scored the equalizer (74th). Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was brought on late by coach Andrea Pirlo (88th minute).

The 2-2 draw ultimately went into extra time. In the 104th minute, Hamza Rafia shot Juve into the lead - after preparation from Ronaldo and Morata. A few minutes later, Genoa had a great chance to equalize from a corner, but Juve's Arthur was able to clear off the line after a header from Radovanovic. That's how it remained after 120 minutes with the favorites winning 3-2.

In the quarter-finals (January 27th), Juventus will face the winner of the game between Sassuolo and SPAL, which will take place on Thursday.

Napoli had already won 3-2 against Empoli early on Wednesday evening. The southern Italians won against Empoli 3-2. Giovanni di Lorenzo (18th), Hirving Lozano (38th) and Andrea Petagna (76th) scored for the defending cup champions. Empoli managed to equalize twice through Nedim Bajrami (33rd and 68th). In the quarter-finals on January 27th, Napoli will face the winner of the game between Roma and Spezia (the match takes place next Tuesday).

In the afternoon, Inter won in extra time at Fiorentina (click here for the match report) . Coppa Italia, results from Wednesday evening Napoli – Empoli 3:2 1:0 Di Lorenzo (18th), 1:1 Bajrami (33rd), 2:1 Lozano (38th), 2:2 Bajrami (68th), 3:2 Petagna (72nd)

Juventus – Genoa 3-2 1:0 Kulusevski (2nd), 2:0 Morata (23rd), 2:1 Cyborra (28th), 2:2 Melegoni (74th), 3:2 Rafia (105th)

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Juve continues to tremble

Juve are in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals, but had to serve detention.

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