Adrien Rabiot scored to hand Juventus a 1-0 victory over Roma on Saturday (Dec 30) that saw the Turin club move within two points of Serie A leaders Inter Milan. Rabiot struck in the 47th minute, while Federico Chiesa's late goal that would have doubled the tally was ruled out for offside. The victory leaves Juve on 43 points, just two behind Inter, who were held to a 1-1 draw by Genoa on Friday. AC Milan consolidated their grip on third spot in Serie A on Saturday with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sassuolo at the San Siro.
Adrien Rabiot's second-half goal earned Juventus a 1-0 home win against Roma on Saturday (Dec 30) as they moved within two points of Serie A leaders Inter Milan.
Rabiot latched onto a flick from Dusan Vlahovic inside the box and calmly slotted home.
Juve finish the year in second place with 43 points from 18 games behind Inter, who drew 1-1 at Genoa on Friday, while Jose Mourinho's Roma are seventh.
Third-placed AC Milan beat Sassuolo 1-0 earlier in the day.
Federico Chiesa thought he had extended Juve's lead just before the final whistle, receiving a deflected ball inside the box and turning it in, but was flagged offside.
