Kenan Yildiz scored twice to propel Juventus to a commanding 4-1 win over Wydad AC in Group G action. The match, hosted in Philadelphia, saw Juventus take an early lead with an own goal before Yildiz added to the tally with strikes in the 16th and 69th minutes. Wydad’s Thembinkosi Lorch pulled one back, but Juventus solidified their dominance by scoring a late penalty through Dusan Vlahovic. With this victory, Juventus maintains its position at the top of the group with a perfect record.
Juventus opened the scoring after Yildiz and Khephren Thuram's passing sequence led to the ball deflecting into the net off Wydad AC's Abdelmounaim Boutouil.
Yildiz continued the momentum by unleashing a right-footed shot from outside the box that sailed into the top right corner.
Wydad put themselves back into the contest after Nordin Amrabat's through ball caught Lorch in stride.
Following a foul on Wydad's Guilherme Ferreira in the penalty area, Dusan Vlahovic converted the kick in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to close out the scoring.
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