Serie A (Week 8) : Juve defeats Udinese 2-1
ITALY, Oct. 15, 2016 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 8: Four wins in a row for Juventus. After their success against Cagliari, Palermo and Empoli, La Vecchia Signora continued their sensational form in the Serie A with a 2-1 victory over Udinese this Saturday.
Paulo Dybala scored dual goals
Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto opened the score in the 30th minute, before seeing Juventus catch up in the 43rd minute thanks to Paulo Dybala. 1-1 at half time. La Vecchia Signora eventually won the game in the second period with with another goal by Dybala on penalty in the 51st minute.
Juventus remains in first place with 21 points from 8 games, a 5-point lead over runner-up AS Roma.
View : Full Serie A table (as of October 15, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | AS Roma | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Napoli | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Lazio | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Chievo | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | AC Milan | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Torino | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | Genoa | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Inter Milan | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Cagliari | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Bologna | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | Atalanta | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Fiorentina | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Pescara | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Udinese | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 7 |
| 18 | Palermo | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 19 | Empoli | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Crotone | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie A 2016-2017
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Overview
Juventus
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Juventus 4-0 Cagliari (21 Sep.)
- Previous game:Empoli 0-3 Juventus (2 Oct.)
- Next game:AC Milan - Juventus (22 Oct.)
Udinese
- Position: 17 -1
- Best performance of the season:Udinese 2-0 Empoli (28 Aug.)
- Previous game:Udinese 0-3 Lazio (1 Oct.)
- Next game:Udinese - Pescara (23 Oct.)
Juventus
2:1
Udinese
2:1 (1:1)
- 15 October 2016
- 20:45
- Turin
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 21 |
| 2 |  AS Roma | 16 |
| 3 |  Napoli | 14 |
| 4 |  Lazio | 13 |
| 5 |  Chievo | 13 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 15 October 2016 | ||||
| Napoli | 1-3 | AS Roma | |
 | Pescara | 1-1 | Sampdoria |  |
| Juventus | 2-1 | Udinese | |
| Sunday 16 October 2016 | ||||
 | Fiorentina | 12:30 | Atalanta |  |
| Lazio | 15:00 | Bologna |  |
 | Sassuolo | 15:00 | Crotone |  |
 | Inter Milan | 15:00 | Cagliari |  |
 | Genoa | 15:00 | Empoli |  |
| Chievo | 20:45 | AC Milan |  |
| Monday 17 October 2016 | ||||
 | Palermo | 20:45 | Torino |  |