Rome. After being eliminated in the Champions League, Juventus began to heal their wounds with a 2-0 victory in Turin against Salernitana on matchday 30 of Serie A, while Roma won the capital derby 3-0 against the Latium.
With the win, the you consolidates itself in fourth place, last within the Champions League zone, which it reached with 16 games without losing and 59 units, one behind third place, from Inter Milan.
The Argentine Paulo Dybala opened the way to Juventus’ victory yesterday with a cross in the fifth minute. Dusan Vlahovic closed the scoring at 29.
In the derby in the Italian capital, Roma, undefeated in Serie A for nine games, won against Lazio with a brace from Tammy Abraham (1 and 22) and a goal from Lorenzo Pellegrini (40).
Roma, led by José Mourinho, is sixth, eight points behind Juventus and two points ahead of Lazio, which dropped to seventh place after being overtaken by its neighbor.
Atalanta (5th), who won 1-0 in the last game of the day at Bologna (12th) with a goal from Moustapha Cissé, has the same points (51) as Roma.
Sampdoria (15th) got away from danger with a 2-0 win at Unione Venezia (18th). Empoli (13th) and Hellas Verona (10th) drew 1-1 in a matchup of mid-table clubs.
In the Premier League, Tottenham beat West Ham 3-1 in the fight for European places. With this victory, Antonio Conte’s squad (5) surpassed Manchester United (6) by one unit and put pressure on Arsenal, fourth in the table.
The connection between Harry Kane and Son Heung-min, with two assists for the former and two goals for the latter, was decisive in the match against West Ham.
Leicester climbed to 10th position after beating Brentford 2-1 with goals from Timothy Castagne (minute 20) and James Maddison (33).
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