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06 February 2021 At the Allianz Stadium Juventus liquidates Roma 2-0 and oust them from third place, climbing to 42 points with a game still to be recovered.



In Juve Pirlo chooses CR7 and Morata in front.

News Alex Sandro on the left with Cuadrado at rest.

Bentancur out due to disqualification: Rabiot plays.

In Roma Dzeko is on the bench.

Borja Mayoral from 1 'with Mkhitaryan behind him.

Kumbulla replaces Smalling on defense. 



The Giallorossi start with a certain personality to neutralize the high pressure of the hosts, but at 16 'Ronaldo, guilty alone, collects the assist of Morata and cold touches a low-handed left-handed who slips very close to the post to the left of Pau Lopez : Juve ahead.

Roma replies with Cristante at 21 '.

A rebound gives him the ball from the edge, from a central position.

First blow and a wide ball just a little to Szczesny's right.

Two minutes after CR7's crossbar, Morata serves him from the left to the right of the area, a diagonal shot, deflected, which rears up and climbs over Pau Lopez, but hits the wood.

The ball then hits the field but not beyond the goal line.

At 26 'dangerous corner from the left of Roma.

Mancini looks for the volley in the middle of the area, but does not frame the goal sending away from the mirror.

At 42 'still Ronaldo dangerous.

The Portuguese sneaks up on the right and kicks back and engages Pau Lopez quite severely.

We go to rest after a rather balanced first half.



At the beginning of the second half Spinazzola is the most active among the Giallorossi and in the 58th minute he tries a cross shot but it is oversized.

At 61 'Mkhitaryan tries from the edge to turn with the right but is central and Szczesny blocks with ease.

Fonseca changes pawns: in the 63rd minute triple substitution: inside Dzeko, Carles Perez and Diawara.

Outside Borja Mayoral, Cristante and Villar.

On the other hand Pirlo in the 66th minute sends Cuadrado and Kulusevski onto the field for McKennie and Morata.

The rhythms rise slightly and in the 70 'immediately decisive Kulusevski who crosses from the right of the area in the middle, Ibanez looks for a desperate advance, but puts in his own goal: it is Juventus doubling.

At 82 'Bernardeschi takes over Chiesa.

Roma press and have a double chance.

First with a cross from Peres from the right, but Dzeko does not get in the middle of the ball by very little.

Spinazzola tries again on the opposite wing, but the cross-shot comes out again just a little.

At 85 'Bonucci stops, inside De Ligt, then Demiral for Alex Sandro.

At 89 'Spinazzola's powerful right, but Szczesny blocks on the ground.

The 5 minutes of recovery pass without emotion and for Juve they are 3 golden points.

Roma are once again struggling when they face high-ranking teams.