Higuain brace takes Juve closer to sixth title in a row


  • Football
  • Saturday, 15 Apr 2017

Football Soccer - Pescara v Juventus - Italian Serie A - Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia Stadium, Pescara, Italy - 15/04/17 Pescara's Andrea Coda and Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain in action. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

MILAN (Reuters) - Gonzalo Higuain scored two first-half goals to give Juventus a 2-0 win at bottom club Pescara which took them eight points clear at the top of Serie A on Saturday and closer to a sixth successive title.

Juventus were given a helping hand by Atalanta who held second-placed AS Roma to a 1-1 draw at the Stadio Olimpico.

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