The Old Lady reduced the gap to Inter to two points.
Juventus defeated Roma at home in the central match of the 18th round of the Italian Serie A. The meeting in Turin ended with a score of 1:0 .
The only goal in this match was scored early in the second half. In the 47th minute, Adrien Rabiot scored after a pass from Dusan Vlahovic.
Let us note that during the entire match, the “Old Lady” delivered 13 shots against the Romans’ 11 (on target – 4:2). In terms of expected goals (xG), the Bianconeri also surpassed Jose Mourinho's team – 1.22 versus 0.41. Ball possession – 43% versus 57% in favor of the Wolves.
Review of the match “Juventus” – “Roma”
After this victory, Juventus (43 points) is in second place in Serie A. Massimiliano Allegri's men have reduced the gap from leader Inter to two points. Roma (28 points) is in seventh position.
In the next round, Juventus will play away against Salernitana on January 7, and Roma will host Atalanta on the same day.