Double Vlahovic and Chiesa, Juventus gets revenge against Sassuolo and gets back to -2 from Inter Milan
Juventus-Sassuolo 3-0
Juventus beats Sassuolo 3-0 in the match that concludes the very long round number twenty of the Serie A championship, with matches spread over four days: the Bianconeri avenge the defeat of the first round in Reggio Emilia (ended 4-2 for the Emilians), thus returning to two points behind the leader Inter.
Sassuolo è practice, in fact, archived already in just under 40 minutes, with two goals by Vlahovic both deserving a place in an ideal top 5 of the day’s goalscorers: Consigli canò little both at 15', against the left-footed conclusion from the limit of the Serbian, and at 37', when the former Fiorentina finds the right parabola, from a free kick and always with his left hand, to put the ball under the cross.
In fact, the second half è a long passerelle bianconera, with Sassuolo failing to create any particular, except for a Berardi conclusion at 64' turned off by Szczesny. In the final, in the 89th minute, the tris arrives: Locatelli serves Chiesa in the area, the azure concludes on net and, with the help of a somewhat uncertain Consigli, closes the accounts for good.
The 3-0 final è the sixth consecutive success, between league and Coppa Italia, for Juventus, second in the league with 49 points (Inter è at 51). Setback, on the other hand, for Sassuolo, which takes a step back from its success against Fiorentina and remains 14th in the standings with 19 points, just two points ahead of the relegation zone.