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Last update 16 November, 2012 by Julio Muñoz

Two goals in the second half from Fabio Quagliarella solved a new victory for Juventus, that beat Chievo Verona (2-0) and extended his leadership and his total number of triumphs in this Italian League campaign, while Parma and Fiorentina tied (1-1) in the other duel on Saturday.
Antonio Conte presented an eleven full of rotations, with Pirlo, Vidal, Barzagli, From Ceglie, Giovinco and Lichtsteiner on the bench. With a system 3-5-2 I intended to play the game in the rival field and that was the case during the first half., with Juventus besieging the rival goal. The best opportunity came from Giaccherini, that finished off a good center from Asamoah. The locals went to the locker room with conflicting emotions, since they controlled the game from start to finish, but they couldn't give a sense of danger to take the shock.

After the break, The game was still stagnant and the ball at times went to Chievo, that loomed timidly. Arturo Vidal entered the field for Mauricio Isla, who is not getting off to a great start this season. After the first hour of the game, the 'Old Lady’ He had a great chance with a close-range shot by Chiellini, which Sorrentino rejected as if it were a cat.

Shortly after the notice, the blow came. Quagliarella finished off a corner kick with scissors to score a spectacular first goal. He himself was going to put himself in the way five minutes later after a great control of a pass from Asamoah, to enter the area and beat Sorrentino low.

Tie in the penalty shootout

Fiorentina stumbled to an away draw against Parma. The premises had an electric start, trying to break the scheme of Borja Valero's team, that left a great image. The man from Madrid took control of the match and began to generate rhythm and play, constantly looking for Jovetic between the lines.

The script of the party changed in favor of 'viola' interests. Roncaglia shot hard from outside the area and Antonio Mirante was not able to save the ball.. The former Espanyol player was about to increase his income when he hit the post with a shot. The game became slow and imprecise, placid for Fiorentina.

The result made it clear that the match was not closed and Roncaglia went from hero to villain by committing a clear penalty on the Ecuadorian Dorlan Pabón. However, Valdés wasted the great opportunity with a tame shot that was stopped perfectly by Emiliano Vivano. Parma reacted despite the failure and the match was going to be very long for the 'gigliati'. Jovetic was able to sentence the match with a new maximum penalty, What led to the expulsion of Rosi.

However, It was the goalkeepers' game and Mirante flew to repel the shot. Amauri was close to tying the score with a flat finish, but Viviani seemed very sure. A new penalty from another veteran, Luca Toni, put Fiorentina on the ropes. Valdés once again faced the eleven meters, and this time it didn't fail, to get the match tied in the discount.


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