Cuadrado almost scores an own goal, good thing is Szczesny

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Juventus should be grateful to Wojciech Szczesny for the win and a clean sheet over Bologna. He prevented Juan Cuadrado make a ridiculous own goal.

Laga Juventus vs Bologna at Allianz Stadium in the match week 19 of the Italian League on Sunday (24/1/2021) evening WIB, ended positively for the host. Bianconeri win with a score of 2-0 over the visitors.

Juventus opened the scoring in the 15th minute through Arthur’s goal. The player’s shot brought in from Barcelona hit the Bologna player and turned into the net.

In a 1-0 lead, Juventus almost conceded at the start of the second half. Juan Cuadrado almost scored an own goal.

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It started with a Bologna cross from the right. The ball hits Cuadrado who falls in front of the goal.

Lucky for you Juventus, Szczesny showed extraordinary reflex to ward off the ball. The goalkeeper from Poland then could only smile seeing his goal almost beaten by his own friend.

After the match, Szczesny posted a mockery on his social media Square.

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“It’s always great to see fellow Polish players doing well,” Szczesny wrote on his Instagram, accompanying a photo post showing him hugging Bologna goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski.

“Today’s Cuadrado has both of us on our guard.”

Juan Cuadrado himself also thanked Szczesny for the save.

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“Great rescue Tech. Thank you,” Cuadrado wrote on Instagram story while uploading photos of Szczesny’s rescue.

Juventus then doubled the lead through Weston McKennie in the 71st minute. The victory over Bologna brought Juventus closer to the top three.

Juventus is now in the fourth stage Italian League standings with 36 points from 18 matches. They are seven points behind AC Milan who are at the top.

(nds/mrp)

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