2024-01-04 22:05:00
Juventus Turin crushed Salernitana (6-1) Thursday evening in the round of 16 of the Italian Cup and will face Frosinone in the quarterfinals next week. Red lantern of the Italian championship, Salernitana nevertheless got off to a thunderous start, when Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi took advantage of a completely missed restart from Federico Gatti to open the scoring in the 2nd minute.
Juve, 2nd two points behind Inter in the league, quickly equalized through Fabio Miretti (12th), served by Andrea Cambiaso who then gave his team the advantage in the 35th minute. Already decisive in the opener, Federico Chiesa contributed to Juve’s third goal scored by Daniele Rugani (53rd), before Dylan Bronn scored an own goal (75th).
Entering the hour mark, Kenan Yildiz and Timothy Weah each added a goal at the end of the match (88th and 90th +1). Coincidentally with the calendar, the two teams will meet once more on Sunday as part of the 19th day of the championship, this time with Juve traveling to Salerno. In the quarter-finals, next Thursday, the Bianconeri will host Frosinone who eliminated Naples at the end of December by winning 4-0 at the Diego-Armando-Maradona stadium. Inter Milan, double title holder and championship leader, also bit the dust, overthrown at the end of December by Bologna (2-1 ap).
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