On video: Juventus escape with a hard-fought European win in the Netherlands
Juventus moved to 10 points and fifth place after holding off a late Alkmaar rally in the Europa League, officials said.
- On Thursday, Juventus defeated Dutch hosts Alkmaar 2-1 at the AFAS Stadium during the Europa League league phase, securing a hard-fought win.
- Teun Koopmeiners broke the deadlock in the 19th minute, latching onto a Randal Kolo Muani pass, before Kolo Muani doubled the lead in the 37th minute.
- Pulling one back for Alkmaar in the 88th minute, Mees Meerdink gave the hosts hope, though they remained unable to equalize despite late pressure.
- The victory lifted Juventus to 10 points and fifth place in the Europa League standings, while Alkmaar stayed frozen on six points, down in 14th.
- Italian coach Luciano Spalletti appeared agitated with his players before and after the final whistle, signaling underlying tension despite Juventus holding on to win.
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On video: Juventus escape with a hard-fought European win in the Netherlands
Italy's Juventus snatched a hard-fought 2-1 win over hosts AZ Alkmaar of the Netherlands on Thursday evening at the AFAS Stadium, in the fourth round of the league phase of the Europa League.
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