Jennifer Echegini seals win for Juventus against Roma

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Nigeria Super Falcons forward Jennifer Echegini recorded her name on the score sheet in Juventus win over Roma in their last home game of the season on Monday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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Echegini scored a last gasp goal to ensure Juventus went home 3-1 winners at Stadio Comunale Vittorio Pozzo Lamarmora over their rivals

Sofia Cantore opened score for the hosts on 6 minutes after executing well Barbara Bonansea's assist as the half ended 1-0.

Evelyne Viens evened things 3 minutes after resumption of the game, but Cantore's solo goal on 62 minute restored Juventus to the lead.

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The icing on the cake came with the final kick of the game as 62 minute substitute Echegini fired into the top corner for Juventus’ third after 3 minutes of additional time.

 

By Uche Dozie