Johannesburg: Manchester City tasted defeat in their first match of the ongoing Champions League as Italian champions Juventus clinched a 2-1 victory over the former at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.


Juventus- goalkeeper from Italy Gianluigi Buffon C and Juventus- defender from Italy Leonardo Bonucci 3R celebrate after winning a UEFA Champions League group stage football match between Manchester City and Juventus at the Etihad stadium in Manchester. Pic/AFP 

After the goalless first half, Juventus went behind in the 57th minute when Giorgio Chiellini scored an own goal for United, Sport24 reported.