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Juventus wins over Atletico Madrid by 1-0 to win their Champions League group

Paulo Dybala of the Juventus was able to score a goal from an angle that was nearly impossible to score from to hand Juventus their 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid this Tuesday. With this win, Juventus has secured themselves the first spot in their group of Champions League.

After the halftime ended and the 2nd one started, Dybala curled the free-kick shot from the by-line. The shot from Dybala was so forceful and fast that the goalkeeper for Atletico Madrid Jan Oblak did not even have time to raise his hands to stop the ball from travelling inside the far post.

Dybala said, “It was a great goal, especially considering the fact from where I took it.  It seemed really impossible to make.”

Juventus has already qualified for the knockout stage Champions League and now has the highest 13 points standing at the top of their Group D. Atletico Madrid, which would have qualified for the knockout stage if they have won this match, have 7 points.

The third spot goes to Bayern Leverkusen with their 6 points following their win against Lokomotiv Moscow by 2-0.  As for the Lokomotiv Moscow club, they are last in Group D with only 3 points.

The score could have been 2-0 for Juventus if the Substitute player of the team Federico Bernardeschi had made his shot which unluckily hit the post near the end of the game.

As for the defender of the team Matthijs de Ligt, he was able to make a well-timed tackle for denying Atletico Madrid’s Angel Correa a clear shot for a goal.

For the final round of the group games of the Champions League, Juventus will have a game against Leverkusen, whereas Atletico will host a game against the Lokomotiv.

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