On 25 February, one of the matches of the 26th round of the Italian football championship took place. Juventus (Turin) and Frosinone (Italy) met.
Italian Championship, 26th round
Juventus (Turin ) - Frosinone (Italy) - 3:2 ( 2:2)
Goals: Vlahovic (3), Vlahovic (32), D. Rugani (90+5). Rugani (90+5) - V. Cheddira (14), M. Brescianini (27).
Warnings: Bremer (7), E. Valeri (64), M. Cerofolini (70), Locatelli (72).
In a thrilling Serie A match between Juventus and Frosinone at the Allianz Stadium, the hosts managed a 3-2 victory after a bright second half. The first half got off to a blistering start with Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic opening the scoring in the 3rd minute. However, Frosinone fought back strongly as Weston Cheddira equalised in the 14th minute and Marco Brescianini put the visitors ahead in the 27th minute. Just when it looked like Frosinone would go into the break with an advantage, Dusan Vlahovic struck again in the 32nd minute to level the score at 2-2. The second half was a tense struggle, both teams created many chances but failed to realise them.
Several yellow cards were received during the game, and tension was building on both sides. As time was running out, Juventus managed to snatch victory thanks to a goal from defender Daniele Rugani in the 90th minute, delighting the fans. Both teams made numerous substitutions throughout the match in an attempt to find the winning goal, but in the end the victory went to Juventus. The win was very important for Juventus as they continue to fight for the Serie A title, while Frosinone will be disappointed to come away empty-handed despite a strong performance. Overall, it was an exciting encounter between two competitive teams and Juventus ultimately came out victorious in a hard-fought game at the Allianz Stadium.
In the next round of fixtures the following matches await the rivals: Napoli vs Juventus, Frosinone vs Lecce.
| Juventus | Frosinone | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
| 19 | Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
| 7 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 3 |
| 12 | Offences | 6 |
| 6 | Corner | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 62% | Ball possession | 38% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 594 | Total assists | 363 |
| 530 | Accurate assists | 308 |
| 89% | Transmission accuracy | 85% |