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On Friday evening, the Serie A Spherical 24 kicked off with a contest between Como and Juventus on the Sinigaglia Stadium, and it led to a laboured victory for the guests due to a late spot-kick.
Though Cesc Fabregas’ males have been arguably the higher aspect from the get-go, a swift play allowed Randal Kolo Muani to smash residence the opener after beating his marker for tempo and leaving the goalkeeper with no probability as he riffled his shot to the roof of the purpose.
Assane Diao drew the Lariani again on stage phrases on the stroke of half-time, however Gatti gained a penalty kick after being hit within the face by the Como shots-stopper Jean Butez, which allowed Kolo Muani to grab the winner.
As normal, the official Juventus web site supplied us with essentially the most fascinating information and stats registered in the course of the contest, with Kolo Muani expectedly getting the lion’s share.
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Having already scored on his debut in Napoli and bagged a brace in opposition to Empoli final weekend, the French striker has now change into the primary Juventus participant to web targets in his first three appearances after becoming a member of the membership. Therefore, this stat suggests the 26-year-old is perhaps having fun with the most effective begin to a Bianconeri stint within the membership’s wonderful historical past, no less than numerically talking.
Furthermore, the Paris Saint-Germain loanee can be the primary Serie A participant to attain no less than 5 targets in his first three video games, within the three-points-per-win period which began in 1994/95.
Curiously, that is solely Kolo Muani’s second brace away from residence in Europe’s High 5 Leagues. His first was in opposition to Dijon throughout his time with Nantes in Ligue 1, on 16 Might 2021.
On one other word, Nico Gonzalez, who supplied the France worldwide with the help for the opener, has now contributed with 50 targets (34 strikes and 16 assists) throughout his time in Europe’s High 5 leagues, which incorporates his earlier stints at Stuttgart and Fiorentina.
