Ronaldo runs first with 23 goals… Juventus win 3-1 over Cagliari
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Boin Jang = Cristiano Ronaldo (36, Juventus), who was criticized for passive defense in the UEFA Champions League (UCL), explodes a hat-trick in Italian professional football Serie A (first division) did.
Ronaldo was responsible for the 3-1 victory by scoring all three goals of Juventus in the 2020-2021 Serie A round 27 away match against Cagliari at the Sardinia Arena in Cagliari, Italy on the 15th (Korean time).
Ronaldo, who is scoring 23 goals in the regular league this season, is taking the lead in the league’s scoring after easily beating second place Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan, 19 goals).
Previously, Juventus and Ronaldo, who were eliminated in the round of 16 after being pushed out of the UCL by Porto (Portugal), were faced with a victory that day.
Juventus defeated Porto 3-2 after an overtime match in the home game of the 2020-2021 UCL Round of 16 on the 10th, but was pushed out of the away multiple points with a total of 4-4 in the 1st and 2nd leg, and the quarterfinals were frustrated.
Ronaldo failed to score goals in both the first and second games with Porto, and especially in the second game, he was criticized by turning his body as if trying to avoid the ball even after building a defensive wall when taking a free kick from the opponent.
Afterwards, former chairman of Juventus Giovanni Koboli Jilli criticized Ronaldo’s recruitment as a mistake in an interview with local media, and some people were confused with the rumors of Ronaldo’s transfer to Real Madrid.
However, Ronaldo proved his presence by moving the scoring cannon without shaking this day.
In the 10th minute of the first half, Juan Quadrado finished a corner kick with his head to score the opponent’s goal, and Ronaldo scored the final goal of the penalty kick in the 25th minute of the first half.
Ronaldo, who caught the ball and flooded into the penalty area, collided with the opposing goalkeeper and took a penalty kick and kicked it with his right foot.
After 7 minutes, he completed a hat-trick and put a key to victory early.
Ronaldo, who received a pass from Federico Chiesa, put a strong left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area.
In the 16th minute of the second half, Giovani Simeone made up for one goal, and Juventus confirmed the victory by two goals.
Juventus, who continued to win three consecutive league victories, was in third place (55 points), while Cagliari took 17th place (22 points).
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2021/03/15 08:59 sent