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Monday, June 15, 2020

Ronaldo misses punishment as Juve crush into last with Milan draw


Cristiano Ronaldo missed a punishment as Juventus were held to a 0-0 draw by 10-man AC Milan on Friday however the Turin side despite everything pressed into the Coppa Italia last as the season restarted following a three-month stoppage for the novel coronavirus. 

Juve qualified for Wednesday's last on away objectives following their 1-1 attract the main leg of the semi-last, played on Feb. 13, and face Napoli or Inter Milan who meet on Saturday.

The two key minutes occurred inside six seconds of one another from the get-go in the match played in secret at the Allianz Stadium.

Juventus were granted a punishment in the sixteenth moment after the VAR authorities detected the ball hitting Andrea Conti's elbow however Ronaldo, whose late punishment in the primary leg ended up being conclusive, hammered his exertion against the foot of the post.

It was the subsequent punishment missed by the 35-year-old in two seasons at the club.

Milan cleared the ball upfield, however, as they did as such, forward Ante Rebic pointed a wild kick at Danilo and was sent off, constraining the guests to play for over 70 minutes with 10 men.

Milan, missing veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a calf injury, held out well however once in a while took steps to grab the objective that would have brought them into the last.

They caused Juve just a single genuine trepidation when Hakan Calhanoglu was close with a plunging header right off the bat in the subsequent half.

"The feelings are unusual," said Juventus protector Leonardo Bonucci. "Following 90 days, we were playing again in an unfilled arena and it was peculiar toward the beginning."

Juventus mentor Maurizio Sarri didn't give a post-coordinate meeting while his partner Stefano Poli was left to think about the objective they yielded at home and Rebic's red card.

"We submitted the innocent demonstration of winding up with a man less. At that point a short time later we had an extraordinary game and afterward, we had opportunities to proceed," he said.

"The outcomes are clear, two draws. The thing that matters was unobtrusive. I don't think we played more terrible than our rivals in the two games."

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