Serie A title race down to wire
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With only 90 minutes of Serie A football remaining, Juventus, Lazio, and Roma are the only teams still in contention for the fourth and final Champions League spot. However, an extremely unlikely
Serie A’s title race is hotting up and so is the race for the top four. But there is a remote possibility that the latter can be decided by a coin toss. Tuttomercatoweb speak of this possibility and it would involve Roma and Juventus.
Juventus have a good record against Udinese, having won 12 of their last 15 Serie A games against them (D1 L2), scoring an average of 2.3 goals per game in the process
Juventus manager Igor Tudor applauded Dusan Vlahovic for his commitment after the forward came off the bench to score their second goal in a nervy 2-0 win over Udinese on Sunday which could prove crucial in the race for a Champions League spot.
If Juventus fails to qualify from Serie A for next season’s Champions League defender Pierre Kalulu might shoulder significant blame
Bologna’s goalkeeper gave up two rebound chances that led directly to goals in Fiorentina’s 3-2 win. On the other hand, Bologna did win the Coppa Italia in the middle of the week, hoisting the cup for the first time since Richard Nixon was dealing with Watergate. Team Lunch Meat will play in the Europa League next season because of that.
Juventus consolidated their hold on fourth spot in Serie A with a 2-0 win at home to Udinese on Sunday, keeping the hosts on track to secure Champions League football for next season.