October 29, 2016
Bologna 0-1 Fiorentina
Nikola Kalinic 31’(pen)
A single goal from a penalty gave Fiorentina an away win over a 10-man Bologna side.
Juventus 2-1 Napoli
Leonardo Bonucci 50’ Jose Maria Callejon 54’
Gonzalo Higuain 71’
The battle at the top of the Serie A table saw Juventus stretch the lead from Napoli with a win.
A Napoli win would have taken the team just a point away from Juventus on the lead table.
October 30, 2016
Atalanta 3-0 Genoa
Jasmin Kurtic 36’, 45’+2’
Alejandro Gomez 84’
Jasmin Kurtic scored a brace in the first half to give Atalanta a ‘3-0’ home win over Genoa.
The victory was a third consecutive league victory in a run of six matches without a defeat for Atalanta.
Crotone 2-0 Chievo Verona
Marcello Trotta 45’+’3(pen)
Diego Falcinelli 90’+2′
Crotone finds a win after eleven matches.
A late penalty kick in the first half allowed newly promoted Crotone to get their first win of the league season.
Was it a deserved win on the balance of play? Probably not. But Crotone can know they won’t got through the season winless.
Empoli 0-0 Roma
A goalless draw against Empoli denied Roma a chance to keep pace with Juventus at the top of the league table.
Lazio 2-1 Sassuolo
Senad Lulic 50’ Gregoire Defrel 58’
Ciro Immobile 56’
Lazio found a home win in an evenly contested fixture against Sassuolo. Three goals were scored within ten minutes, Lazio happened to get the winning one.
AC Milan 1-0 Pescara
Giacomo Bonaventura 49’
Milan managed to find a win over Pescara through Giacomo Bonaventura’s second half goal. It was a win that keeps Milan in the top three for another round of Serie A.
Pescara, on the other hand, is lingering dangerously around the relegation zone.
Sampdoria 1-0 Inter
Fabio Quagliarella 44’
Inter Milan troubled season continues after another defeat.
Sampdoria moved to tie Inter Milan in points on the league standings after a single goal was able to give them maximum points from the fixture.
October 31, 2016
Udinese 2-2 Torino
Cyril Thereau 60’ Marco Benassi 15’
Duvan Zapata 71’ Adem Ljajic 77’
Torino had to rescue a point after losing an early lead and going a goal behind against Udinese. It was an evenly contested fixture with a fitting score.
Cagliari 2-1 Palermo
Daniele Dessena 53’ 64’ Ilija Nestorovski 79’
Daniele Dessena scored a brace to help Cagliari hand Palermo a fourth consecutive league defeat.
