Serie A (Week 6) : Torino defeats Palermo 2-1
ITALY, Sep. 27, 2015 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 6: After losing 1-0 to Chievo on September 23, Il Toro bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Palermo this Sunday.
Torino dominated the first half as a result of the unfortunate own goal scored by Costa Rican defender Giancarlo González in the 44th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Il Toro further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Benassi in the 48th minute.
Torino FC climbed to second place with 13 points from 6 games, 2 points behind Inter Milan, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie A table (as of September 27, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Torino | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Fiorentina | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Sassuolo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Lazio | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Chievo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | Sampdoria | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Napoli | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | AC Milan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Palermo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Udinese | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Genoa | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Juventus | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Empoli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Hellas Verona | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Bologna | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
| 19 | Carpi | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 2 |
| 20 | Frosinone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 1 |
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Overview
Torino FC
- Position: 2 +4
- Best performance of the season:Torino 3-1 Fiorentina (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Chievo 1-0 Torino (23 Sep.)
- Next game:Carpi - Torino (3 Oct.)
Palermo
- Position: 12 -1
- Best performance of the season:Udinese 0-1 Palermo (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Palermo 0-1 Sassuolo (23 Sep.)
- Next game:Palermo - AS Roma (4 Oct.)
Torino
2:1
Palermo
2:1 (1:0)
- 27 September 2015
- 15:00
- Turin
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Inter Milan | 15 |
| 2 | Torino | 13 |
| 3 |  Fiorentina | 12 |
| 4 |  Sassuolo | 12 |
| 5 |  Lazio | 12 |
Week 6 Results
| Saturday 26 September 2015 | ||||
 | AS Roma | 5-1 | Carpi |  |
 | Napoli | 2-1 | Juventus |  |
| Sunday 27 September 2015 | ||||
 | Genoa | 1-0 | AC Milan |  |
 | Hellas Verona | 1-2 | Lazio | |
| Torino | 2-1 | Palermo | |
 | Bologna | 1-2 | Udinese |  |
| Sassuolo | 1-1 | Chievo |  |
| Inter Milan | 20:45 | Fiorentina | |
| Monday 28 September 2015 | ||||
 | Frosinone | 19:00 | Empoli |  |
 | Atalanta | 21:00 | Sampdoria |  |