Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice, including a thunderous 25-yard drive, as Italian champions Juventus surged seven points clear in Serie A on Saturday following a battling 2-1 victory at Empoli.
Juventus are hoping to get back to winning ways in Serie A after dropping points to Genoa last weekend.Final Score Empoli 1-2 Juventus
The Turin giants drew 1-1 at home to Genoa despite Cristiano Ronaldo handing them the lead in the first half.
They remain unbeaten in all competitions though, after Paulo Dybala's goal helped them beat Manchester United in the Champions League during the week.
Juve face Empoli on Saturday evening - with the hosts struggling in the relegation zone and their only win so far coming back in August.
Empoli: Provedel; Di Lorenzo, Silvestre, Maietta, Antonelli; Acquah, Capezzi, Bennacer; Krunic, Zajc; Caputo
Juventus: Szczesny; De Sciglio, Bonucci, Chiellini, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Matuidi; Bernardeschi, Dybala, Ronaldo
They remain unbeaten in all competitions though, after Paulo Dybala's goal helped them beat Manchester United in the Champions League during the week.
Juve face Empoli on Saturday evening - with the hosts struggling in the relegation zone and their only win so far coming back in August.
Empoli: Provedel; Di Lorenzo, Silvestre, Maietta, Antonelli; Acquah, Capezzi, Bennacer; Krunic, Zajc; Caputo
Juventus: Szczesny; De Sciglio, Bonucci, Chiellini, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Matuidi; Bernardeschi, Dybala, Ronaldo
