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Juventus and Villarreal Share Thrilling 2-2 Draw

A thrilling clash saw late goals and near misses. Both teams will feel they could have won.

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Juventus and Villarreal Share Thrilling 2-2 Draw

Juventus and Villarreal played out an exciting 2-2 draw in their recent clash on the backmarket. Goals from Conceicao and Gatti for Juventus were matched by efforts from Mikautadze and Veiga for Villarreal. The game saw late drama and near misses.

The match started brightly for Juventus. In the 18th minute, Georges Mikautadze put them ahead with a well-taken goal. However, Villarreal hit back in the second half. Alfonso Pedraza struck the woodwork soon after Mikautadze's goal, hinting at their intent.

Juventus' coach, Igor Tudor, introduced Francisco Conceicao at half-time. The substitute made an immediate impact, scoring to put Juventus back in front. Federico Gatti then produced a moment of magic, equalising with an overhead kick. But Villarreal weren't done. Renato Veiga struck in the 90th minute to secure a share of the spoils.

In a thrilling encounter, Juventus and Villarreal finished level at 2-2. Juventus' Igor Tudor will be pleased with his team's resilience, while Villarreal will feel they deserved more after hitting the woodwork twice. Both teams will look to build on this result in their upcoming fixtures on the backmarket.

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