Juventus defeated Manchester City 2-0 in their UEFA Champions League group stage match on December 11, 2024, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Goals from Dusan Vlahovic and Weston McKennie in the second half secured the victory for Juventus. Vlahovic opened the scoring with a header, marking his 10th goal of the season, and McKennie sealed the win with a well-executed volley【6】【7】.
This result deepened Manchester City’s struggles in the revamped league phase, as they now sit in 22nd place with only eight points from six matches. Their qualification for the knockout stages is in jeopardy, with matches against Paris Saint-Germain and Club Brugge still to come【7】【8】.
Meanwhile, Juventus climbed to 11 points, moving closer to securing a top-eight spot in the group, which guarantees direct access to the last 16【7】.