Juventus are heavy favourites to succeed in the Italian Cup remaining after beating Lazio 2-0 in Tuesday’s semi-final first leg in Turin. Strike partnership Federico Chiesa and Dusan Vlahovic turned jeers to cheers on the Allianz Stadium with sensible finishes within the fiftieth and sixty fourth minutes as Juve sprang into life within the second half. The pair gave Juve a uncommon win in what has been a tough interval as Massimiliano Allegri’s facet have fallen from Serie A title contenders to a battle to qualify for the Champions League in only a few weeks.

Tuesday’s win was simply the second for Juve in 10 matches after being overwhelmed by Lazio in Serie A on the weekend they usually had been booed off at half-time by annoyed followers.

Juve face Lazio within the second leg in Rome on April 23 and, ought to they full an mixture victory, will play considered one of Fiorentina or Atalanta in May’s remaining.

Fiorentina host Atalanta within the first leg of their last-four tie on Wednesday night.

Lazio face native rivals Roma on Saturday as each capital golf equipment attempt to safe European soccer for subsequent season.

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