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Renato Veiga’s Stoppage-Time Header Denies Juventus in 2-2 Draw at Villarreal

A halftime switch to Francisco Conceicao reshaped the match for Juventus.

Overview

  • Villarreal went ahead on 18 minutes through Mikautadze after early pressure on the Juventus back line.
  • Igor Tudor introduced Conceicao at the break, with Gatti leveling on 49 minutes before Conceicao made it 2-1 seven minutes later.
  • Jonathan David struck the crossbar in the 72nd minute with a chance to extend Juventus’ lead.
  • Perin delivered key first-half saves, and Juventus lost Cabal to a muscle issue on 15 minutes with Joao Mario replacing him.
  • Veiga equalized with a 90th-minute header from a corner, leaving Juventus on two points from two Champions League matches.