well, it happened.Īction was scarce in a 90-minute grind that saw Juve take the lead early through Fabio Miretti’s first-ever senior level goal and then refuse to move forward for the entire rest of the match.
Even Fiorentina’s own ultras, disgusted with the Serie A’s decision to go on with the game when so many people are hurting and resources are needed to help them, boycotted Sunday night’s game, leaving 7,000 seats empty in the Curva Fiesole on a day that’s usually the biggest on their calendar.īut the game went on, and what resulted was. Allegri: Juve must win games with suffering and good defending Juventus 1 - Fiorentina 0: Initial reaction and random observations Allegri’s pragmatic Juventus is back and (probably) here to stayĪfter the severe storms and flooding in Tuscany that have claimed the lives of at least seven people and left hundreds homeless, the calls in the 48 hours leading up to kickoff to postpone this fixture had been deafening.
