Superstar striker Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player from Juventus to score in 10 consecutive matches of the Serie-A Football League, but his team suffered a 1-2 defeat to Helas Verona. Ronaldo, 35, scored in the 65th minute this week, his 15th goal in 10 matches. With this, he has 20 goals in the league. Prior to Portugal's footballer Ronaldo, the record was held by French international David Trezguet, who scored nine consecutive goals for Juventus in 2005. Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon de Orse winner, is now eyeing a record of 11 consecutive matches to match the record of Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliirella.
Juventus, who are at the top of the table, have 54 points and are three points above Inter Milan. At the same time, Verona is in sixth place with 34 points from 23 matches. This is the third defeat of Juventus manager Maurizio Saari's team in this league this season, but Juventus have suffered their second defeat in the last three matches. Earlier, the team had to face 1-2 defeat at the hands of Napoli. Juventus also suffered a bruise due to mistakes in their defense. Marsh Cumbula of Verona opened the team's account in the match by scoring a header on a free kick, but with the help of the war it was canceled due to the off side. However after this the players of Verona looked disappointed. At the same time, Juventus' team is relieved. The first half was goalless. Ronaldo started the goal for Juventus in the match, when he scored in the second half in the 65th minute.
Ronaldo almost deflected the player from the opposing team from the half-pitch and took the ball to the box, and then he put the ball in the right place and gave the team a 1-0 lead in the match. However, Verona did not take long to return to the match and in the 76th minute, Fabio Berini scored from inside the box to make the score 1–1. Meanwhile, Verona received a penalty in the 84th minute and their player Giampolo Pazzini converted it into a goal in the 86th minute without a mistake, giving the team a 2–1 useful lead. After this, Juventus' team kept trying to score goals, but Verona disappointed them.
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