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Sassuolo Stuns Juventus in Last-Gasp Thriller
13 Sep
Summary
- Sassuolo secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Juventus with a last-minute goal.
- Juventus and Napoli continue inconsistent Serie A seasons.
- Napoli ended a three-match losing streak by defeating Bologna 1-0.
Sassuolo secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Juventus in a chaotic Serie A encounter on Sunday, with a goal in the dying moments of stoppage time proving decisive. The match saw Sassuolo take the lead in the 65th minute through Sebastiano Esposito. Juventus equalized in the 82nd minute after a goalkeeping error, but Sassuolo thought they had won it in the 89th minute. Edon Zhegrova then appeared to salvage a point for Juventus with his second goal in stoppage time, only for Vasilije Adzic to score the winner for Sassuolo with the final kick.
In another Serie A fixture, Napoli ended their recent slump with a crucial 1-0 home win against Bologna. Stanislav Lobotka scored the game's only goal in the 66th minute, securing all three points for Napoli and ending a three-match losing run. Napoli managed this victory despite significant injury concerns, with several key players sidelined.
