Cristiano Ronaldo scores Juventus winner in Turin derby
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Your support makes all the difference.Leaders Juventus extended their Serie A unbeaten run to 16 games as Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty secured a hard-earned 1-0 win at rivals Torino.
The Bianconeri showed no hangover from their surprise midweek Champions League loss away to Swiss club Young Boys, rallying to extend their lead over Napoli, who play on Sunday, to 11 points.
Ronaldo made the breakthrough from the spot during the second half after Torino substitute goalkeeper Salvador Ichazo had tripped Mario Mandzukic.
The Croatian striker saw a goal disallowed for offside after a Video Assistant Review, but Massimiliano Allegri's men went on to close out a hard-earned three points.
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Torino 0-0 Juventus
53 minutes
Torino work the free kick to Ansaldi, who arrows a cross towards the back post. It's met by Izzo, but his header is over from close range.
Belotti then goes for goal and his deflected shot whistles just past the crossbar.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
54 minutes
Appeals for a penalty as Zaza collapses to the ground under an Alex Sandro challenge. Belotti gets a shot off but this time it's straight at Perin. Juventus are on the back foot here.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
55 minutes
A big chance at the other end this time. The ball is played across goal into the path of Matuidi, who looks set to tap in from a few yards out. Ichazo is down quickly, though, and smothers the ball at the midfielder's feet.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
58 minutes
Ronaldo drives down the left and crosses towards Mandzukic. The Croatian heads down for Dybala, whose shot is blocked. This game has become very open, with several chances at both ends.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
62 minutes
Ronaldo beats two players and hits a powerful shot. It's blocked, but Juventus are starting to get on top now having dealt with Torino's earlier spell of pressure.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
64 minutes
Dybala plays a ball over the top to Mandzukic with the outside of his foot. The Croatian plays the ball across the box but Nkoulou does well to get there first and clear.
Torino 0-0 Juventus
68 minutes
Penalty for Juventus! Mandzukic reads Zaza's back pass and gets there before Ichazo. He goes to ground and the referee points to the spot.
GOAL! Torino 0-1 Juventus (Ronaldo)
70 minutes
Ichazo guesses the right way but there's too much power on Ronaldo's penalty. Juventus lead and you'd expect them to go on and win this now.
Torino 0-1 Juventus
72 minutes
Ansaldi goes into the book for a lunging challenge on Pjanic. This game, unsurprisingly, is getting a bit heated. Torino need to keep their heads.
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