Juventus dealt a fresh blow to Eusebio Di Francesco s job security in a routine 1-0 win over an outclassed Roma at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
Champions League semi-finalists last season, Roma have been a shadow of their former selves this term and were no match for the Serie A champions despite the narrow final scoreline.
Mario Mandzukic s commanding header, his eighth league goal of the campaign, gave Juve a deserved half-time lead and they were rarely troubled in restoring an eight-point gap to second-placed Napoli, who earlier beat SPAL 1-0.
Robin Olsen s string of stellar saves ultimately achieved little more than keeping the score down as the under-pressure Di Francesco was left to defend a run of just one victory in seven competitive matches.
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Verdict: Home win
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Even though Chile did not win against Germany, it s hard to deny what Juan Antonio Pizzi s men have been doing on Russian soil. La Roja defeated Cameroon with ease, and they could have easily taken the three points against Germany had they been a bit more accurate on the final third. Their attacking style has turned heads all over the world, and they look like one…