Juventus Beats AC Milan 2–1, Moves Closer to 8th Consecutive Serie a Title

Atalanta are just a point behind the Rossoneri and have a game in hand, while sixth-placed AS Roma trail by two points after winning 1-0 Saturday away to Sampdoria.

Juventus's Moise Kean. (Xinhua/Alberto Lingria)

Turin, Italy, April 7: Budding star Moise Kean scored the winning goal with six minutes left in regulation to lead Juventus 2-1 over AC Milan, a victory that moves the hosts closer to an eighth consecutive Serie A title.

The 19-year-old extended his scoring streak to the fifth match and assured the Bianconeri of taking all 3 points from the contest at Turin's Allianz Stadium on Saturday night, reports Efe news. Juve, with 84 points from 31 matches, is set to clinch their 35th Serie A championship on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo Scores a Hat-Trick Against Atletico Madrid; Celebrates Juventus’ Mimicking Diego Simeone’s ‘Cojones’ Gesture (Watch Video).

For AC Milan, the loss means their grip on fourth place -- the final Champions League berth -- is in jeopardy. Atalanta are just a point behind the Rossoneri and have a game in hand, while sixth-placed AS Roma trail by two points after winning 1-0 Saturday away to Sampdoria.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 07, 2019 07:18 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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