Football Soccer - Juventus v Lazio - Italian Serie A - Juventus stadium, Turin, Italy - 22/01/17 - Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after scoring second goal. REUTERS/Giorgio Perottino
(Reuters) - Serie A leaders Juventus, their pride wounded by defeat at Fiorentina eight days ago, brushed aside Lazio 2-0 on Sunday after coach Massimiliano Allegri threw caution to the wind in response to criticism following last weekend's reverse.
Second-placed AS Roma squeezed past Cagliari 1-0 thanks to Edin Dzeko's 14th league goal of the season to keep up the pressure and Inter Milan won their sixth successive league game as they beat Palermo by the same score in a rain-sodden match.
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