Weah and Yildiz on target in Turin derby win

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Timothy Weah’s first-half goal for Juventus in a 2-0 derby win over Torino has marked the United States international’s third goal in four Serie A matches.

Kenan Yildiz celebrates making it 2-0 for Juventus. (Photo: AAP)

JUVENTUS starting XI (4-2-3-1): Perin, Savona (subbed for Danilo), Gatti, Kalulu, Cambiaso, Locatelli, Thuram, Weah, Koopmeiners, Yildiz (subbed for McKennie), Vlahovic (subbed for Conceicao)

Bench: Pinsoglio, Di Gergorio, Cabal, Fagioli, Mbangula

Goals: Weak 18’, Yildiz 84’

TORINO starting XI (3-5-1-1): Milinkovic-Savic, Walukiewicz (subbed for Vojovda), Saul Coco, Masina, Pedersen (subbed for Sosa), Linetty, Ricci (subbed for Tameze), Ilic (subbed for Gineitis), Lazaro (subbed for Karamoh), Vlasic, Sanabria

Bench: Paleari, Donnarumma, Maripan, Dembelè, Bianay, Ciammaglichella, Gabellini, Njie

Weah, who also scored recently against Inter Milan and Parma, was in the right spot to redirect in a rebound of a shot from Andrea Cambiaso.

Weah’s father, former Ballon d’Or winner George Weah, was watching from the stands. Timothy Weah had another potential goal waved off for a handball.

Kenan Yildiz sealed it for Juventus with a crouching header late in the second half.

Juventus currently sit sixth on the Serie A table, two points behind leaders Napoli.

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