Video: the great goal that the VAR annulled Juan Guillermo Cuadrado against Torino

On the tenth round of Italian Serie A, the Turin classic between Juventus and Torino took place. The match played at the Allianz Stadium started very early with the score down for the locals, however in the second half, the ‘Vecchia Signora’ turned it around thanks to a notable participation of Colombian Juan Guilermo Cuadrado.

Although Juventus fell 1-0 from minute 9 with a goal from Nicolas N’Koulou for Torino and went to rest with that score, the club ‘Bianconero’ insisted to be able to equalize the score in a stopped ball play at the minute 56.

It was a corner kick action that began with a cross from Argentine Paulo Dybala, a back pass from Cristiano Ronaldo and a shot on goal by Cuadrado.

Then the moment in which Cuadrado takes advantage of Cristiano Ronaldo’s header backwards, who assists him to finish off the goal at first glance and scoring what would have been the 1-1 of the match:

At first everything seemed normal and within the norm, however, the celebrations of the Juventus players died down after Daniele Orsato, central judge of the match, was warned by the intercom to review the play.

As well, In the repetition of the play, you can see the moment when the Juventus central defender, Leonardo Bonucci, marked with the number 19, participates in the play while being behind the last line of Torino defenders.

Although the Italian defender did not touch the ball, it obstructed the vision of goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu, so, although Cuadrado was not responsible for that invalidated goal, the arbitration decided to charge an out of place inside the area and return to leave the score 0-1.

Square: figure in Juventus comeback

18 minutes were enough for Juventus to get back into the Turin classic. Juan Guillermo Cuadrado himself was the protagonist of the comeback of the current Italian champion, since at minute 77 of the game the Colombian ended up assisting the goal with which the game was tied.

The 1-1 action also came from a corner kick, through a short pass and a backward pass, Cuadrado crossed the ball to the newcomer, the American Weston McKennie, who ended up finishing the ball from Head and defeating the undefeated goal of Torino.

The Colombian’s assists did not stop, at minute 89 a series of short passes in the middle of the Torino midfield allowed Cuadrado to send another crossed center forward, in this way Leonardo Bonucci hit the goal with his head to come back with the final 2-1.

Although by Bonucci’s mistake, they had canceled his score to square with the VAR, it was the same central defender who ended up breaking the tie by taking advantage of an assist from the Colombian, who was the figure of the commitment for Juventus in their victory in the ‘Derby della Mole ‘, north of Italy.

With this victory for Juventus, the club that owns the current ‘Scudetto’ and the top Italian champion, is second in the 2020/21 season standings with 20 points and 10 games played. On top of him is Milan with 23 points and 9 games played.

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