Italian Serie A – Round 31

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Serie A

April 8, 2017

Empoli                1-1        Pescara

Omar El Kaddouri 9’     Gianluca Caprari 31’

Bottom table Pescara came from a goal down to get a point away at Empoli.

Atalanta           1-1        Sassuolo

Bryan Cristante 73’      Lorenzo Pellegrini 36’

Atalanta was denied the possibility to get into the top four after only managing a point against  Sassuolo.

Juventus        2-0       Chievo Verona

Gonzalo Higuain 23’ 84’

Gonzalo Higuain scored a goal in each half to help Juventus take another step toward the league title.  

April 9, 2017

Sampdoria                2-2       Fiorentina

Bruno Fernandes 5’             Gonzalo Rodriguez 60’

Ricardo Alvarez 71’             Khouma Babacar 89’

Udinese               3-0         Genoa

Rodrigo De Paul 20’

Duvan Zapata 31’

Rubinho 49’(o.g)

Genoa suffered a fourth consecutive league defeat after getting destroyed by Udinese.

Crotone                         2-1          Inter Milan

Diego Falcinelli 18’(pen) 22’       Danilo D’Ambrosio 65’

Relegation-zoned Crotone was able to hold on to a goal lead till the final whistle to hand Inter Milan a shocking defeat.

Crotone remains in the relegation zone despite the victory. Inter Milan’s chances of playing in a European competition is fragile.

AC Milan         4-0              Palermo

Suso 6’

Mario Pasalic 19’

Carlos Bacca 37’

Gerard Deulofeu 70’

It was an easy day for AC Milan as they brush aside relegation-zoned Palermo.

Bologna            0-3             Roma

                                          Federico Fazio 25’

                                          Mohamed Salah 41’

                                          Edin Dzeko 75’

Roma keeps on chasing Juventus with an expected victory over Bologna.

Cagliari              2-3             Torino

Marco Borriello 19’(pen)    Adem Ljajic 33’

Kwang-Song Han 90’+5’   Andrea Belotti 39’

                                              Afriyie Acquah 53’

Before he was sent off in additional time, Afriyie Acquah gave Torino the winning goal to see them get an away victory over Cagliari.

Lazio                 0-3              Napoli

                                             Jose Maria Callejon 25’

                                             Lorenzo Insigne 51’ 90’+2’

Napoli enhanced their odds of finishing in the top three after opening a 7-point gap between themselves and fourth-placed Lazio with this victory.