Danilo scored 4 minutes from time because of a wonderful help from Federico Chiesa.

Massimiliano Allegri’s group has additionally not conceded a purpose in its previous eight matches regardless of being rocked by a bookkeeping scandal through the break when the membership’s board of administrators resigned en masse and the Turin prosecutor’s workplace requested indictments.

Juventus moved into second place in Serie A, a degree above defending champion AC Milan, which hosts Roma on Sunday.

Inter Milan was three factors behind Juventus after being held to 2-2 at Silvio Berlusconi’s Monza.

The Bianconeri have been 4 factors behind Serie A pacesetter Napoli, which visits Sampdoria on Sunday. The two meet in Naples on Friday.
“There’s a good game waiting for us but we have to take it one step at a time,” Allegri mentioned. “Today, what mattered was to win, to consolidate our place within the high 4.

“Napoli is going at an infernal pace. We’ll keep a low profile. Seasons are decided in the last two months.” There was a shifting tribute to Gianluca Vialli earlier than kickoff in Turin in addition to a minute’s silence, which preceded all matches in Serie A this weekend.

Vialli, who died on Friday, helped Juventus to a Serie A title and the European Cup throughout a four-year stint.

“This is a win for him,” Chiesa mentioned.

The Juventus gamers additionally wore black armbands, whereas there have been many banners within the stands devoted to Vialli in addition to chants from the supporters.

But these chants turned to jeers at halftime after a lower than spectacular efficiency.

Udinese goalkeeper Marco Silvestri did, nevertheless, have to tug off exceptional stops, notably to maintain out Daniele Rugani’s header.

Juventus ultimately broke the impasse with spectacular play from Chiesa, who chested down a ball excessive earlier than volleying throughout the face of purpose for Danilo to faucet in from point-blank vary on the again submit.

DEFENSIVE BLUNDER
Inter was stuffed with confidence after beating Serie A pacesetter Napoli three days in the past, when the league resumed after a 7 ½-week break.

And it took the lead within the tenth minute when Alessandro Bastoni whipped in a cross from the left for Matteo Darmian to bundle in on the far submit.

But the Nerazzurri’s benefit lasted lower than a minute earlier than Patrick Ciurria curled into the underside left nook for his first Serie A purpose.

Inter restored its lead within the twenty second following a horrendous defensive mistake. There appeared to be little hazard when Monza goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio handed the ball to teammate Pablo Marí in their very own penalty space however Lautaro Martínez nipped in to steal the ball off the defender and slot it into the far backside nook.

Martínez additionally hit the submit late on and was to rue that missed alternative as Luca Caldirola headed within the equalizer in stoppage time.

LATE WINNER
Nicolás González marked his comeback from a prolonged harm layoff by scoring a stoppage-time penalty to assist Fiorentina beat Sassuolo 2-1.

The spot kick was awarded after Sassuolo defender Ruan Tressoldi blocked Aleksa Terzic’s shot along with his arm.

Halftime substitute Riccardo Saponara gave Fiorentina the lead three minutes after the break however Domenico Berardi leveled from the spot 9 minutes later.