Juventus defeats Palermo 2-0 in Perth friendly

Juventus concluded their Australian pre-season tour with a 2-0 victory over Palermo at HBF Park in Perth. The goals were scored by Kenan Yildiz in the 44th minute, following an assist from Zeki Celik, and Arkadiusz Milik in the second half after a solo run.

Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti expressed satisfaction with the team's speed and tactical triangles, specifically praising the performance of Douglas Luiz. The match also served as a rotation opportunity, with Mattia Perin starting in goal.

Palermo manager Filippo Inzaghi noted that while there is a quality gap between the Serie A and Serie B sides, his team showed personality and remained injury-free. Palermo striker Joel Pohjanpalo remarked that the match was a positive test for the squad's growing depth as they prepare for their upcoming Coppa Italia fixture against Lecce.