UCL: Lille Deny Juventus Victory with Tenacious Display

Vlahovic's Penalty Rescues Juventus in 1-1 Draw with Lille

The draw propelled Juventus to 10th in the league phase table, two spots...

Juventus and Lille share points in Champions League after Vlahovic's equalizing penalty.

Juventus secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Lille in the Champions League, thanks to Dusan Vlahovic's second-half penalty.

Jonathan David's impressive dinked finish over Michele di Gregorio gave Lille the lead in the 27th minute.

Juventus's persistence paid off when Francisco Conceicao was brought down by Benjamin Andre, earning a penalty. Vlahovic converted, sending Lucas Chevalier the wrong way.

In the final 30 minutes, Juventus dominated but failed to break down Lille's resilient defense.

Before equalizing, Juventus had two Teun Koopmeiners goals ruled out for offside and Chevalier made a stunning double save to deny Conceicao and Khephren Thuram.

The draw propelled Juventus to 10th in the league phase table, two spots above Lille, with both teams on seven points.

Lille extended their impressive unbeaten European run to three games, following victories over Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.

Highlights 

° 27th minute: Jonathan David scores for Lille

° 59th minute: Vlahovic equalizes with penalty

° Conceicao and Thuram denied by Chevalier's double save

° Koopmeiners' goals ruled out for offside

Standings Update:

Juventus: 10th (7 points)

Lille: 12th (7 points)