Serie A: Torino win 3-0 at Parma, Simeone scores twice
Torino beat Parma 3-0 on Monday in the 7th round of Serie A, thanks in particular to a brace from Giovanni Simeone, according to the Italian and international press.
Torino dominated Parma 3-0 on Monday evening at the Tardini stadium, in the 7th round of Serie A. Giovanni Simeone scored a brace, while Che Adams added a goal, according to several media outlets including ANSA, L'Équipe and kicker.
Simeone in the spotlight
Giovanni Simeone opened the scoring and then sealed the match. His second goal, a long-range strike, came in the 69th minute, kicker reports. Adams had scored Torino's second goal in the 24th minute, the same outlet adds. L'Équipe highlights the performance of Lucas Perri, deemed imperious in Torino's goal.
Torino close the gap on Juventus
This win allows Torino to close the gap on Juventus in the standings, La Repubblica reports. Daniel Bragança's team, who started in this match, won with authority, zerozero reports.
Parma in difficulty
Parma conceded their second consecutive defeat under Gilardino, Corriere dello Sport notes. The coach admitted his mistakes after the match, according to TuttoMercatoWeb. His Torino counterpart, Abate, praised his team's spirit: "Non dobbiamo abbandonare questo spirito" ("We must not abandon this spirit"), he said, TuttoMercatoWeb reports.
