Overview
- Dušan Vlahović came off the bench to head in Filip Kostić’s corner in the 73rd minute, giving Juventus a 1-0 win away to Genoa.
- The goal was Vlahović’s second in as many matches and his 60th for the club.
- Juventus moved to six points from two games, level with Napoli, Roma and Cremonese, with Inter able to join later in the day with a win over Udinese.
- After weeks of transfer speculation, sporting director Damien Comolli said there was a 99 percent chance Vlahović would stay at the club.
- Genoa nearly equalized in stoppage time as Patrizio Masini’s header struck the crossbar and Michele Di Gregorio made key saves, including denying Caleb Ekuban.