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Juventus left it late to safe an unimpressive 2-1 win in opposition to Como final evening, and it was removed from their finest efficiency. Whereas Juventus boasts a squad with far superior gamers in comparison with Cesc Fabregas’ aspect, in most phases of the sport, the house workforce gave the impression to be the extra harmful aspect. The ultimate consequence could have gone in favour of the Bianconeri, however with performances like this, they’ll wrestle in opposition to stronger opponents, with PSV probably knocking them out of the Champions League in the course of the playoff part.
Juve has proven flashes of brilliance in some matches this season, however consistency has been a problem. They haven’t been in a position to win as many video games as their squad suggests they need to. The victory in opposition to Como was a possibility to point out they have been enhancing, but it surely appears they didn’t seize it. Pundit Valon Behrami, specifically, insisted that Como was the dominant aspect in the course of the recreation.
He mentioned, as quoted by Tuttomercatoweb: “Como dominated the match, however Juve’s nice gamers resolved the sport. We anticipated extra from Juve of their play, in constructing the manoeuvre. They by no means managed to get into the rhythm of the sport. At this time Juve was concrete.”
Gabriel Strefezza of Como competes for the ball with Lloyd Kelly of Juventus (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
Behrami’s feedback spotlight the considerations about Juventus’ general efficiency. Whereas they could have secured the three factors, the shortage of rhythm and fluidity of their play suggests there may be nonetheless a lot to be improved. Juventus’ means to depend on their skills, like their key gamers who delivered the win, could not all the time be sufficient in harder matches, particularly when dealing with groups with higher-quality gamers and extra cohesion.
The Bianconeri might want to enhance considerably if they’re to be aggressive in opposition to stronger opponents within the coming fixtures. If they’re struggling in opposition to a workforce like Como, issues might take a flip for the more serious after they meet groups of a better calibre. Juventus should discover a strategy to play with extra consistency and fluidity if they’re to realize their objectives this season. The present kind is just not sustainable, and if it continues, they’ll face better challenges forward.
