Bremer scores as Juventus beat Lazio and reach Coppa Italia semi-finals

Bremer scores as Juventus beat Lazio and reach Coppa Italia semi-finals

A Juventuswhich is going through a particularly difficult time of the season, qualified for the semifinals of the Coppa Italia by defeating this Thursday Lazio by 1 to 0, in the game that ended the quarterfinal stage of the competition.

The only goal of the match in Turin was scored by the Brazilian Bremer, in the 44th minute of the first half, with a header, taking advantage of a cross by the Serbian Filip Kostic.

In the second half, Moise Keane had a chance to expand for Juve, after receiving a pass from Cuadrado, but goalkeeper Luis Maximiano made a good save.

The victory allows Juventus a breather and gives hope to the club to finish the season with a title, after the loss of 15 points in the Italian Championship for accounting fraud.

In the semifinals of the Coppa Italia, which will be decided with home and away matches, the ‘Old Lady’ will face Inter Milanwho on Tuesday secured their spot by beating Atalanta 1-0.

Inter, current champions of the tournament, recently won the Super Cup and is second in Serie A, which makes them favorites among the teams that remain in the dispute.

The other semifinal will have the duel between Fiorentina and Cremonese, who in the quarterfinals surprised and eliminated the Roma in the middle of the Olympic Stadium, with a 2-1 victory. ‘Viola’, in turn, stamped its passport to the semis by beating the Torino by 2 to 1.

Check out all the results of the Coppa Italia quarter-finals:

Tuesday, January 31st:

Inter Milan 1-0 Atalanta

Wednesday, February 1st:

Fiorentina 2 x 1 Turin

Rome 1 x 2 Cremona

Thursday, February 2:

Juventus 1×0 Lazio


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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