Villarreal Holds Juventus to Thrilling 2-2 Draw in Champions League Opener
Villarreal's football club kicked off their UEFA Champions League 2025/26 campaign with a thrilling 2-2 draw against Italian giants Juventus on September 16, 2025. The match, played during the group stage, saw the Spanish side earn a valuable point against their formidable rivals.
Villarreal coach Marcelino García Toral commended his team's performance, highlighting their ability to compete at the highest level. Despite a shaky start to the second half, which saw Juventus score two goals, Marcelino acknowledged that his team could have defended better in the lead-up to the first goal. However, he expressed pride in the club's Champions League group, acknowledging its difficulty but also its potential to help Villarreal grow.
Villarreal's point against Juventus is a commendable result, given the caliber of their opponents. Despite the setback in the second half, the team showed resilience and determination, qualities that will be crucial in their upcoming Champions League matches.
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