MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday
MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) became the primary Juventus player to attain in 10 successive Serie A games however the champions fell 2-1 at Hellas Verona to leave a gap to their identify opponents.
Ronaldo — who became 35 this week — broke via after 65 minutes, to hit his fifteenth purpose in 10 games and take his league tally to 20.
The 5-time Ballon d’Or winner is ultimate in at the all-time Serie A document of scoring in 11 consecutive games held via Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella.But Juventus paid for defensive mistakes with Fabio Borini pulling Verona level with zone of an hour to head, before veteran striker Giampaolo Pazzini gained the healthy for the promoted aspect from the penalty spot four mins from time following a Leonardo Bonucci handball.
Juventus are 3 factors beforehand of Inter Milan, who've a hazard to pull stage after they tackle Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s AC Milan in Sunday’s derby clash at the San Siro.
Lazio are four factors behind the leaders in third before they tour to Parma.
The defeat changed into the third this season for Maurizio Sarri’s aspect but 2d in three video games after losing 2-1 at Napoli simply two weeks ago.
“We have to keep in mind that winning is not a foregone conclusion,” blasted Sarri.
“We want to get it into our heads that we will’t have lapses in concentration as befell this night.
“We dropped points via carelessness.”
Verona meanwhile are as much as 6th after extending their unbeaten run to 8 games days after incomes a creditable goalless draw at Lazio, who can pull to within a factor of Juve with a win at Parma on Sunday.
“We’ve created a group of hungry children,” stated Verona coach Ivan Juric.
“Heart played a big role, the men had been worn-out however they gave it the entirety.”
Atalanta consolidate fourth region
Earlier Atalanta consolidated fourth region with a 2-1 win at Fiorentina that ended the Bergamo facet’s 27-year away winless run against the Tuscan club.
Federico Chiesa’s scorcher simply after 1/2 an hour gave mid-table Fiorentina wish of any other win over Atalanta, whom they removed from the Italian Cup at their Stadio Artemio Franchi ultimate month.
But Duvan Zapata tapped in 4 mins after the destroy to stage the ratings before Ruslan Malinovsky got here off the bench to seal victory with 18 mins left, giving Atalanta their first win away on the ‘Viola’ for the reason that 1993.
Gian Piero Gasperini’s facet pull three points clean of 5th-located Roma inside the race for the Champions League following the capital membership’s 3-2 home defeat to Bologna on Friday, however are nevertheless 8 points at the back of Lazio.
“These are 3 very essential, key factors. We haven’t gained here for 27 years, and we had been up a towards an in-shape crew,” said Gasperini.
Atalanta host Roma next weekend earlier than they play at home towards Valencia inside the Champions League last-16, having certified for the competition for the primary time this season.
“We need to exploit Roma’s problems and our home gain in the next fit,” introduced Zapata.
“If we do nicely in opposition to the ‘Giallorossi’ it's going to set us up for the Champions League fit in opposition to Valencia.”
Moreno Longo commenced his reign as Torino educate with a 3-1 home defeat to Sampdoria, with the struggling Genoa membership’s desires coming in a nine-minute 2d-half spell.
Torino, in twelfth, have now misplaced four video games in a row, conceding sixteen desires, and could fall in addition off the Europa League pace via the end of the weekend.
Claudio Ranieri’s Sampdoria are now sixteenth, seven points clear of the relegation area.
MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) became the primary Juventus player to attain in 10 successive Serie A games however the champions fell 2-1 at Hellas Verona to leave a gap to their identify opponents.
Ronaldo — who became 35 this week — broke via after 65 minutes, to hit his fifteenth purpose in 10 games and take his league tally to 20.
The 5-time Ballon d’Or winner is ultimate in at the all-time Serie A document of scoring in 11 consecutive games held via Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella.But Juventus paid for defensive mistakes with Fabio Borini pulling Verona level with zone of an hour to head, before veteran striker Giampaolo Pazzini gained the healthy for the promoted aspect from the penalty spot four mins from time following a Leonardo Bonucci handball.
Juventus are 3 factors beforehand of Inter Milan, who've a hazard to pull stage after they tackle Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s AC Milan in Sunday’s derby clash at the San Siro.
Lazio are four factors behind the leaders in third before they tour to Parma.
The defeat changed into the third this season for Maurizio Sarri’s aspect but 2d in three video games after losing 2-1 at Napoli simply two weeks ago.
“We have to keep in mind that winning is not a foregone conclusion,” blasted Sarri.
“We want to get it into our heads that we will’t have lapses in concentration as befell this night.
“We dropped points via carelessness.”
Verona meanwhile are as much as 6th after extending their unbeaten run to 8 games days after incomes a creditable goalless draw at Lazio, who can pull to within a factor of Juve with a win at Parma on Sunday.
“We’ve created a group of hungry children,” stated Verona coach Ivan Juric.
“Heart played a big role, the men had been worn-out however they gave it the entirety.”
Atalanta consolidate fourth region
Earlier Atalanta consolidated fourth region with a 2-1 win at Fiorentina that ended the Bergamo facet’s 27-year away winless run against the Tuscan club.
Federico Chiesa’s scorcher simply after 1/2 an hour gave mid-table Fiorentina wish of any other win over Atalanta, whom they removed from the Italian Cup at their Stadio Artemio Franchi ultimate month.
But Duvan Zapata tapped in 4 mins after the destroy to stage the ratings before Ruslan Malinovsky got here off the bench to seal victory with 18 mins left, giving Atalanta their first win away on the ‘Viola’ for the reason that 1993.
Gian Piero Gasperini’s facet pull three points clean of 5th-located Roma inside the race for the Champions League following the capital membership’s 3-2 home defeat to Bologna on Friday, however are nevertheless 8 points at the back of Lazio.
“These are 3 very essential, key factors. We haven’t gained here for 27 years, and we had been up a towards an in-shape crew,” said Gasperini.
Atalanta host Roma next weekend earlier than they play at home towards Valencia inside the Champions League last-16, having certified for the competition for the primary time this season.
“We need to exploit Roma’s problems and our home gain in the next fit,” introduced Zapata.
“If we do nicely in opposition to the ‘Giallorossi’ it's going to set us up for the Champions League fit in opposition to Valencia.”
Moreno Longo commenced his reign as Torino educate with a 3-1 home defeat to Sampdoria, with the struggling Genoa membership’s desires coming in a nine-minute 2d-half spell.
Torino, in twelfth, have now misplaced four video games in a row, conceding sixteen desires, and could fall in addition off the Europa League pace via the end of the weekend.
Claudio Ranieri’s Sampdoria are now sixteenth, seven points clear of the relegation area.
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