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Torino Beats Parma 4-1 in Serie A with Own Goals

Published 13 March 2026

Torino secured a convincing 4-1 victory over Parma in Serie A on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in Turin, Italy, thanks to two quick own goals from the visitors that shifted momentum decisively in the second half.

The match began with Torino striking early. Forward Giovanni Simeone opened the scoring in the third minute, capitalizing on a rebound inside the penalty area to give the hosts a 1-0 lead. His goal marked his second in three recent appearances under new coach Roberto D'Aversa. Parma responded effectively, equalizing in the 20th minute when Mateo Pellegrino headed in a precise cross from Gabriel Strefezza, restoring parity at 1-1 and keeping the first half competitive.

The second half unfolded dramatically for Parma. In the 55th minute, defender Enrico Delprato inadvertently deflected a shot from Torino's Emirhan Ilkhan into his own net, putting the home side ahead 2-1. The error was officially credited to Ilkhan. Just two minutes later, midfielder Mandela Keita compounded the mistake when a Simeone effort struck the crossbar, hit him near the goal line, and bounced in for another own goal, extending Torino's advantage to 3-1. The rapid...

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