Ronaldo brace not enough as Juventus stunned by Parma

Portugal forward, Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice for Juventus in their 3-3 draw with Parma in a Serie A clash on Saturday night.

The Serie A leaders thought they had secured all three points when, in injury time, their visitors scored a stunning equalizer to take home a point.

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Parma were 3-1 down after a brace by Ronaldo and another goal by Daniele Rugani had put Juve in command, but a double by Gervinho – with a goal on 93 minutes – forced both sides to share the spoils.

With second-place Napoli having won 3-0 against Sampdoria earlier, Juventus’ lead in the league has been cut to nine points.

 

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