Ronaldo’s sluggish Juventus drop out of the Champions’ final of 16 for the second year in a row

With Cristiano Ronaldo (36) silent, Italian professional football Serie A Juventus was eliminated from the UEFA Champions League round of 16 in the 2020-2021 season.

Juventus were eliminated in the Champions League round of 16 for the second year in a row due to Ronaldo’s sluggishness.

Juventus won 3-2 at the home game of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 against FC Porto (Portugal) held at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy on the 10th (Korean time) after an overtime match.

However, Juventus, who lost 1-2 in the first leg game away from Porto, drew 4-4 on the total score, but failed to advance to the quarterfinals according to the principle of multiple points away.

Ronaldo scored 1 help this day, but the expected goal didn’t break. Both were silent in the first and second leg of this round of 16.

Ronaldo, who is called the Champions League man, has not scored a goal for the first time since the 2005-2006 season of Manchester United (England).

Also, after joining Juventus, he was unable to cross the quarter-final wall in three Champions League challenges.

In the 2018-2019 season, he lost to Ajax (Netherlands) in the quarter-finals, followed by Olympic Lyon (France) last season and Porto this season, and was eliminated in the round of 16 for two consecutive seasons.

Juventus, who scored the opening goal of the penalty for Sergio Oliveira in the 19th minute of the first half, made a 2-1 turnaround with Federico Chiesa’s multi-goal in the 4th minute and 18th minute of the second half.
However, afterwards, he failed to score additional goals, and the total score in the first and second games reached 3-3, and the match went into overtime.

In the overtime, Porto actually scored a win with Oliveira’s equalizer in the 10th minute of the second half.

Juventus, who needed two goals in the away time by the principle of multiple goals, made a 3-2 header by Adrian Ravio two minutes later, but lowered his head due to lack of one goal.

Borussia Dortmund (Germany), with Elling Holland scoring multiple goals, defeated Seville (Spain) and reached the Champions League quarterfinals.

Dortmund drew 2-2 with Seville on that day. Dortmund, who won 3-2 in the first leg away game, successfully advanced to the quarterfinals with a final total score of 5-4.

Holland, who led the victory by scoring two goals in the first game, made a big success by scoring two goals this day.

In the 35th minute of the first half, Holland scored a pass from Marco Royce with the opening goal. In the 9th minute of the second half, he succeeded until the penalty kick and made a score of 2-0.
In the 24th minute of the second half, Sevilla made up for one goal with a penalty kick by Nessiri. In the extra time in the second half, En Nesiri scored an extra goal.

However, it ended up in a draw and handed over the ticket to the quarterfinals to Dortmund.

Holland, who played a leading role in the quarterfinals, is showing a remarkable scoring ability, scoring 20 goals in 14 matches in the Champions League.

He became the earliest player to score 20 goals at the youngest age. Harry Kane (24 games, Tottenham) was the fastest player in the Champions League so far to reach the top 20 goals.

In addition, the pace is faster than Robert Lewandowski (36 games, Bayern Munich), Lionel Messi (40 games, Barcelona), and Ronaldo (56 games, Juventus).

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