The champion of Italy Juventus walking to another title. "Old Lady" took three important points after not particularly spectacular but important success over srednyaka Empoli at home with 1: 0 and temporarily extend their lead at the top before the pursuer Napoli.
In the character for "Bianconeri" has become the Croatian scorer Mario Mandzukic. He scored the only goal in this game before the break, and it turned out to be the price of success that can be very valuable in the final battle.
Otherwise, from the beginning of the match it was clear that Juve will be the team that will dictate the events on the pitch. In the 24th minute Álvaro Morata had a great chance to open the scoring, but his shot after great touch met the crossbar.
Tenacity and perseverance of Turin hosts couldnt do not work and they took the lead 44 minutes by Mandzukic. He put his head in his typical style with a perfect head pass of Paul Pogba and sent the ball into the bottom right corner of the goalkeeper - 1: 0.
After the break the "Bianconeri" were content with being in control of the match, although they had a lot of good opportunities to make their lead and more to do not have to tremble until the end.
Mandzukic, Pogba and morality were not accurate, and the continuation of the match Empoli goalkeeper managed to tip an incredible stroke of Kwadwo Asamoah. However, this did not help his team to leave with something other than an honorary loss visit Torino.
So Juventus collected 73 points atop the standings and already six more than pursuer Napoli, who however have a match on Sunday. Empoli remains 11th with 36 points and just doigravat season because there is no chance of anything more serious.
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