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Yildiz Brace Sends Juventus 4-1 Past Wydad to Top Group G. Juventus

Juventus moved within one match of reaching the knockout stage after Kenan Yildiz’s two goals powered a commanding victory

Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Group G - Juventus v Wydad Casablanca - Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2025 Juventus' Andrea Cambiaso and Kenan Yildiz in action with Wydad Casablanca's Nordin Amrabat and Fahd Moufi IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Caean Couto
Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Group G - Juventus v Wydad Casablanca - Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2025 Juventus' Kenan Yildiz scores their third goal IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Caean Couto
Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Group G - Juventus v Wydad Casablanca - Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2025 Juventus' Kenan Yildiz celebrates scoring their third goal with Khephren Thuram and Timothy Weah REUTERS/Lee Smith
Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Group G - Juventus v Wydad Casablanca - Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2025 Juventus' Kenan Yildiz celebrates scoring their third goal with Khephren Thuram REUTERS/Lee Smith

Overview

  • Kenan Yildiz forced an own goal in the sixth minute and added two sublime strikes to give Juventus a commanding lead.
  • Substitute Dusan Vlahovic wrapped up the victory by converting a stoppage-time penalty after being fouled by Guilherme Ferreira.
  • Juventus moved to six points and can secure a spot in the round of 16 if Al Ain fail to beat Manchester City later on Sunday.
  • Wydad Casablanca remain winless and must defeat Al Ain in their final match to keep alive any hopes of progressing.
  • Play was temporarily suspended at Lincoln Financial Field when smoke from flares lit by Wydad fans drifted onto the pitch.