Juve mount late comeback to draw 3-3 with Bologna

Juve mount late comeback to draw 3-3 with Bologna

The result leaves third placed Bologna level on 68 points with Juve in fourth before the final matchday.

Bologna’s Kacper Urbanski (left) and Juventus’s Fabio Miretti vie for the ball during their Serie A match. (LaPresse/AP pic)
BOLOGNA:
Juventus scored three goals in the last 14 minutes to complete a remarkable comeback and secure a 3-3 draw at Bologna in Serie A on Monday.

The result left third placed Bologna level on 68 points with Juve in fourth before the final matchday. Atalanta, who still have two games to play, sit in fifth with 66 points.

Juve faced a nightmare start against Bologna as Riccardo Calafiori and Santiago Castro propelled the hosts to a 2-0 lead within 11 minutes. Calafiori struck again eight minutes into the second half, chipping the ball past keeper Wojciech Szczesny for his second goal.

Federico Chiesa kickstarted the turnaround with a goal in the 76th minute, followed by Arkadiusz Milik’s freekick strike in the 83rd minute. Kenan Yildiz sealed the draw a minute later.

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