Dusan Vlahovic scored twice as Juventus made it two convincing wins to begin the Serie A season with a 3-0 victory at Verona on Monday. Thiago Motta’s facet, who began the marketing campaign with a 3-0 win over Como, are the one crew boasting a one hundred pc after two matches and sit high of the early desk. Juventus are hoping to problem for a primary Scudetto since 2019/20. Motta has taken over as head coach following Massimiliano Allegri’s sacking after his outburst within the aftermath of their Italian Cup remaining win in May.
Juve slipped away final season to come back third in Serie A, though that was their highest end in 4 years.
Vlahovic gave The Old Lady the lead at Verona simply earlier than the half-hour.
Nicolo Savona, a 21-year-old defender making his full debut for the membership, headed dwelling Juve’s second aim earlier than half-time from Samuel Mbangula’s cross.
Belgian Mbangula now has a aim and two assists in his first two video games for the senior crew since being promoted from the youth ranks.
Vlahovic made the factors protected with a penalty simply eight minutes into the second interval.
“He is actually working arduous on our aggression and our angle,” Vlahovic advised DAZN of recent boss Motta.
“We all agree that our angle is the important thing to every thing, if we’ve the fitting mentality, all of it works higher.
“We play for one another, but in addition there are tactical modifications that we find out about.”
Juventus will doubtless face their greatest take a look at of the early weeks of the marketing campaign after they host Roma on Sunday.
Earlier, Como got here from behind to safe their first Serie Some extent since 2003 due to former AC Milan ahead Patrick Cutrone’s second-half equaliser in a 1-1 draw at Cagliari.
“I’m glad, as a result of it is a tough place to play, however on the identical time we have to enhance and as quickly as attainable get used to the Serie A tempo,” mentioned Como coach Cesc Fabregas.
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