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Abu Dhabi- Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo scored for the fifth consecutive Serie A game after a 3-0 win against Fiorentina on Saturday.
Fiorentina, who drew in the last five games, paid the price for the opportunity to take Juventus, which lost just two points in the first 14 games, to 40 points, 11 points behind. Ahead of Naples.
The midfielder Rodrigo Betancourt gave the advantage to Juventus in the 31st minute after sharing the ball with Paulo Debala before leaving in the penalty box and sending a low ball out of the reach of Alban Lafont.
Marco Benasi and Vitor Hugo missed two good chances for Fiorentina in the second half and Juventus goalkeeper Vojciech Stensni saved a shot from Federico Keza.
While Fiorentina seemed close to draw, defender Giorgio Kilini doubled Juve's lead.
Lefont touched his hand with Kellini's attempt, but the ball jumped into the net after the disappointment of two Fiorentina players.
Ronaldo scored his name on the players' list after a penalty after Edemilson touched the ball, raising his score to ten league goals and sharing top scorers with Genoa striker Kchishtov Biatic.
"It's a team of great heroes and men who have an incredible personality," said Mbadimiliano Alegre, Juventus coach. "It's the desire to win that makes the difference."
"The players are ready to run, to run after the ball and to be in a good position for their teammates."
Fiorentina coach Stefano Pioli conceded that the last touch of the goal had caused his team, which dropped to 12th place, to lose.
"It is unfortunate that we have not tried to put an end to the opportunities that were offered to us, which is not easy to deal with a big competitor."
"The result is misleading and I'm sorry because we received the first goal and did not take advantage of the serious chances of the second half."
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