Juventus win and get on the podium

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By: Manu Tournoux

Juventus win and get on the podium

This Sunday, Juventus of Turin won 2-0 in Empoli and continues its good start to the season in Serie A.

Author of a correct start to the season with a victory (3-0) against Udinese then a draw against Bologna (1-1), Juventus of Turin moved this Sunday on the lawn of Empoli, last in the classification after two defeats in as many matches.

Juve logically ahead

With Adrien Rabiot incumbent and Paul Pogba on the bench, the Bianconeri took the lead thanks to their captain Danilo after a scramble from a corner in the 24th minute. The Turinese even had the opportunity to aggravate the mark from the penalty spot, but Dusan Vlahovic saw his attempt repelled by Etrit Berisha.

The second period is notably marked by the entry into play of Paul Pogba just after the hour mark, allowing the French international to have more and more playing time at the start of the season. 10 minutes from time, Federico Chiesa went alone to challenge the Empoli goalkeeper, whose hazardous outing could have earned him a red card, and allowed the Old Lady to make the break. (2-0, 82nd)

Juve finally won 2-0 and continued their good start to the season. 3rd at two points behind the two Milan teams, they are closely followed by Lecce, winner (1-0) of Salernitana at the same time.

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