Serie A – Jonathan David scores as Juventus cruise to a 3-0 victory over Sassuolo
2026-01-07 08:20
The 19th round of the 2025/26 Serie A season saw Juventus defeat Sassuolo 3-0 away from home, thanks to an own goal, as well as goals from Mireti and Jonathan David.
Two minutes into the game, Sassuolo launched an attack, with Valukwicz receiving the ball and taking a shot, but the ball went over the post. Shortly after, Iannone passed the ball to Torstervet, who received it and fired a shot from the center, but it went wide.
In the 8th minute, Juventus created an attacking opportunity. Yildiz won possession and took a shot from inside the penalty area, but it was saved by Sassuolo goalkeeper Arianet Muriqui. Cambiasso then followed up with a shot that hit the side netting. In the 12th minute, Kevren Thuram received a pass from Jonathan David and took a shot, but Sassuolo made the save.
In the 15th minute, Yildiz received the ball and broke through the defense before unleashing a long-range shot, but the ball went wide of the goal. In the 16th minute, Kalulu chipped the ball into the penalty area, and Sassuolo defender Muharemovic inadvertently headed the ball into his own net while attempting to clear it, giving Juventus a 1-0 lead.
In the 29th minute, McKennie passed the ball back from the right wing, and Yildiz took a shot, but the ball was caught by Sassuolo goalkeeper Arianet Muriqui. In the 32nd minute, Yildiz received a cross from his teammate at the edge of the penalty area and curled a shot, but it was blocked by Arianet Muriqui.
In the 40th minute, Juventus launched another attack. Yildiz received the ball and shot, but the ball was saved by Sassuolo goalkeeper Ariane Muriqui.
In the 52nd minute of the second half, Kevren Thuram received a pass from Cambiasso and unleashed a powerful shot from inside the penalty area, but it went wide. In the 59th minute, Yildiz crossed from inside the penalty area, and Miletti attempted a sliding shot, but the ball went high.
In the 62nd minute, Jonathan David passed the ball to Miletti, who sprinted into the penalty area and slotted it home, giving Juventus a 2-0 lead over Sassuolo. In the 63rd minute, Sassuolo made a mistake, allowing Jonathan David to regain possession, enter the penalty area, dribble past the defender, and fire a low shot into the net, extending Juventus' lead to 3-0.
In the 65th minute, Juventus continued their attack, but Jonathan David's shot went wide. In the 75th minute, Juventus substituted João Mário and Openda for McKennie and Jonathan David.
In the 84th minute, Sassuolo had a free kick opportunity. Pierini took the free kick and shot directly, but the ball was blocked by Juventus goalkeeper Di Gregorio.
Juventus ultimately defeated Sassuolo 3-0 away from home. After achieving 4 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches, Juventus currently sits in 4th place in the standings with 36 points.
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