The Cult of Calcio
Juventus suffered a dismal 2-0 defeat at Como on Sunday afternoon, dropping out of the Serie A top four after a fourth consecutive winless outing. Pressure continues to build on manager Igor Tudor, with the Turin giants losing further ground on early pacesetters Napoli and Inter.
Como took an early lead through Marc-Oliver Kempf. Left unmarked on the far post, the German center-back turned home Nico Paz’s cross in the sixth minute to put Juventus on the back foot. Faced with a narrow halftime deficit, Tudor’s charges struggled to find their rhythm in the second half.
Unable to create clear-cut chances, Juventus eventually conceded a fatal second goal as Paz proved his burgeoning…
