One week after the start of the championship, the alarm bell rings in the house Juventus. The bianconeri were beaten 4-0 byAtletico Madrid in the friendly organized in a hurry at Continassa afterwards the cancellation of the trip to Tel Aviv due to the tensions on the Gaza Strip. Absolute protagonist Alvaro Morata, former Juventus, author of a hat-trick. The attacker tops the list of Massimiliano Allegriwho would like him back to Turin to join him in Vlahovic e Of Maria.
Kean out for disciplinary reasons
Juventus clearly late, never dangerous and with few game ideas: Vlahovic was never served and was abandoned to his fate among the Madrid defenders. Atletico appeared clearly superior, both in individuality and in the organization of the game. There is no news in Juventus formation compared to expectations Moise Kean in attack the Argentine Soulé plays in his place. Kean was excluded because he arrived late to the summons. In Atletico Madrid on the bench Griezmann, attacking duo composed of Joao Felix and Morata.
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Morata unleashed, Joao Felix misses a penalty
It is the two of them who, after about ten minutes, pack the colchonero advantage, signed by the former Juventus player on an in-depth assist from the Portuguese. Juve struggles to react, Di Maria alone tries to do something but Vlahovic is never properly served. Atletico control the game without problems and only a great Szczesny avoids the doubling first with a great save after a long shot by Koke, then by rejecting a penalty from Joao Felix. The second goal of Atletico, however, arrives at 43 ‘signed on the counterattack again by Morata.
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Cunha scores 4-0
In the second half Allegri changes half of the team, but the music does not change and at 62 ‘the 3-0 of Atletico also arrives, signed again by an unleashed Morata with a free-kick from Lemar’s trocar. The match finale is little more than a training session, with the two teams changing faces with an endless series of changes by the two coaches. Atletico rages and in the recovery also finds the 4-0 with the newcomer Matheus Cunha.
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Allegri: “Col Sassuolo will need a different attitude”
Allegri try to find some good in today’s setback. “Atletico are one of the strongest teams in Europe. We arrived a little tired, but we have to find something positive. To win the games, we need other things. We have a week to prepare, especially mentally. We know that 15 will be there. three points up for grabs and the attitude will be different. We will find a Sassuolo who has technique and who is the same team as last year. We will have to be good and have a different attitude. ” Regarding the possible arrivals during the week, Allegri did not comment: “Right now we have to work with them and we have the possibility to start the championship well, but we have to crack down and be a little more bad”. Among the new players, today “Bremer did very well, Gatti did well. We had to be more careful about inactive balls but this defeat can only do us good”. Very few hopes of seeing Morata in black and white: “I can’t say anything about Alvaro because he is an Atletico player”.
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Disappointed Danilo. “Apart from the exhaustion after returning from America, we are working hard with two trainings a day. Nothing is taken for granted, but we also have to learn from teams like Atletico, Real and Barcelona. It’s a preseason game but we definitely have to improve. We have to play. with more attention, to be more bad on every ball because in the end we are Juve. We are wearing a heavy shirt in world football, we have a history, we have to take responsibility. Me first. People expect a better season than that of Last year”.
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