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Juventus secured a 2-1 win in opposition to PSV within the first leg of the Champions League play-off this night.
Juventus started as the higher facet, forcing Walter Benítez into making some vital saves early on.
That they had crushed PSV in an earlier sport in the identical competitors this season and regarded doubtless to take action once more because the Dutch facet struggled for management.
PSV fed off just a few possibilities, however by the half-hour mark, that they had by no means actually threatened Juventus.
The Outdated Woman then earned a deserved lead via Weston McKennie, who rifled a volley residence from the sting of the field, because of some high-quality work from Federico Gatti.
Seven minutes later, Nicolás González spurned an opportunity to increase the lead as Benítez made a superb save to disclaim him.
On the break, Juve have been forward, and Thiago Motta changed the ineffective Kenan Yıldız with Samuel Mbangula at halftime.
The Belgian practically scored simply six minutes after approaching, however his shot was deflected for a nook.
PSV then drew degree via Ivan Perišić as Juventus gamers protested for a handball within the build-up, however a VAR verify by no means noticed it, and the aim was given.
Khéphren Thuram and Teun Koopmeiners joined the sport as Juve searched for one more aim to take the lead within the tie.
Dušan Vlahović was additionally introduced on, nevertheless it was Mbangula who scored the aim to make it 2-1.
PSV put in a high-quality effort and started to threaten the Bianconeri once more as they looked for an equaliser, however Juve held on to win the sport.
