It is true that Juventus was not able to win its draw against Villarreal in their Champions League match, but it “won” morally.. How is that?
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Juventus draw at Villarreal
Juventus drew 1-1 at Villarreal in Spain in their first first leg match in the round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League.
It is true that Juventus could not win, but it “won” morally, as it did not lose the first match in the round of 16 for the first time since 2018.
At that time, Juventus tied the first match against Tottenham Hotspur, 2-2, and then lost 3 matches in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
2018 – Juventus have remained unbeaten in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 for the first time since February 2018, against Tottenham (2-2) – they had lost three such games since then. Step.#VillarrealJuventus
— OptaPaolo (@OptaPaolo) February 22, 2022
In 2019 in the second leg, Juventus qualified for the quarter-finals against Atletico Madrid, but he did not succeed in this in 2020 against Porto, and in 2021 against Lyon, and he was eliminated in the round of 16.
Juventus seeks to have Italian football in the quarter-finals this season, especially after Inter Milan lost the first match in the round of 16 in their stadium against Liverpool, 2-2.
Mentionsed Only two Italian teams have qualified for the quarter-finals since 2018 They are Juventus in 2019 and Atalanta by beating Valencia in 2020, but they were eliminated in the quarter-finals.