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Juventus grind out win at Genoa with Ronaldo penalties

Football - Serie A - Genoa v Juventus - Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, Italy - December 13, 2020. Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo holding the ball after the match. [REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini]

Cristiano Ronaldo converted two late penalties on his 100th appearance for Juventus in all competitions as the Serie A titleholders ground out a 3-1 win away to a dogged Genoa side on Sunday.

Ronaldo, who also converted two penalties in the 3-0 win at Barcelona on Tuesday, struck in the 78th and 89th minutes, taking his tally to 10 in the league this season -- as many as the entire Genoa team -- and 14 all competitions.

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