Juventus missed the chance to go second in Serie A as they have been held to a 1-1 draw away at Bologna on Sunday.
Second-placed Lazio have been overwhelmed 3-1 by Inter earlier within the day, but Riccardo Orsolini smashed residence a first-half penalty at Renato Dall’Ara to go away Juve fearing a fourth straight league defeat.
These considerations weren’t helped when Arkadiusz Milik missed an opportunity to degree from the spot, however he brilliantly fired in after the interval to disclaim Bologna a primary Serie A win over the Bianconeri in 22 makes an attempt.
Juve stay under Lazio and crucially simply three factors forward of Inter, Milan and Roma in fourth, fifth and sixth, and so they face an actual dogfight over the ultimate six video games if they’re to complete within the Champions League locations.
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The hosts have been forward after simply 10 minutes, a prolonged VAR overview adjudging Danilo to have introduced down Orsolini earlier than the winger picked himself up off the turf to thump his penalty into the bottom-right nook.
Lukasz Skorupski preserved his facet’s lead with a sensational double-stop from Nicolo Fagioli, and the goalkeeper got here up massive once more shortly after.
The referee initially awarded a free-kick after Milik was pushed over by Jhon Lucumi, however the VAR discovered the foul to have occurred contained in the Bologna field. Skorupski was not fooled by the striker’s hop-skip-and-a-jump penalty approach, although, comfortably getting all the way down to his proper to save lots of.
Milik was extra ruthless within the second half, nonetheless, bouncing again from his poor spot-kick to brilliantly lash a first-time snap-shot into the underside nook and degree.
There have been massive possibilities at both finish within the closing levels, however neither facet might discover a winner as Juve no less than snapped their shedding streak.