Coppa Italia Game Time Thread: Juventus vs. Lazio
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Big game. Very big game tonight. Ninety minutes separate Juventus from the Coppa Italia final. Over the course of those 90 minutes, the goal is to not completely botch the two-goal aggregate lead that they have in their back pocket as they take to the field at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
Can they actually do just that"
Ahhhhhhh, well there?s the question we?re all wondering about.
As one of Juventus? worst runs of form over the last couple of decades only continued last Friday, we now turn our attention to Max Allegri?s squad having one last hope of winning silverware this season. That?s because, yes, they are 90 minutes away from advancing to the Coppa Italia final. And yes, it?s a good thing that even though they have been playing like absolute crap for the better part of the last three months, they somehow have a 2-0 aggregate lead thanks to their win over Lazio three weeks ago in Turin. So now we get to see if Juventus can actually hold onto that aggregate lead.
We can see if playing for a chance to play for a trophy will be the thing that clicks this team into some kind of gear that is actually something close to good rather than what we?ve seen over the last three months.
And we can see if Juve can, at the Stadio Olimpico, go out and resemble something that looks like a team rather than what we saw the last time out against Cagliari or any of the other games in which they?ve dropped points since lat...
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