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Welcome to LIVE text commentary of the Serie A clash between Juventus and Fiorentina.

Serie A / Matchday 24
Juventus Stadium / 09.02.2013
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The Editorial Team

Updated 09/02/2013 at 18:55 GMT


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The referee blows up for full-time and Juventus have cruised to a 2-0 victory over Fiorentina.
90+2'
Victory this evening puts Juventus six points clear at the top of Serie A, or at least until Napoli take on Lazio in an enticing clash later.
90+1'
There will be four minutes of added time.
90'
Juventus subsitute Giovinco breaks with pace but is soon dispossesed after finishing himself with two Fiorentina defenders for company.
89'
Fiorentina make a rare foray forward but the move comes to nothing after Cuadrado's shot is blocked.
87'
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Pizarro picks up a late yellow card.
86'
Marchisio knocks Pogba's deep cross back across goal and Vidal attempts an ambitious overhead kick but can't make clean contact with the ball.
85'
Marchisio gets to by-line and pulls back a cross but he can't pick out a Juventus team-mate.
83'
Roncaglia stops Giovinco in his tracks to bring a promising Juventus move to a halt.
80'
Second place Napoli take on third place Lazio later this evening, while there are eight Serie A fixtures set to take place tomorrow.
79'
This has been a very disappointing second half performance from Fiorentina but, having gone two behind shortly before the break, they always had a mountain to climb.
78'
That was a lovely curling effort by Juventus sub Giovinco, but the Fiorentina keeper was equal to it.
77'
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Viviano has to be on his toes to deny Giovinco with a smart stop.
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JUVENTUS SUB: Matri, scorer of Juventus' second goal, makes way for Pogba.
74'
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Viviano needlessly goes into the referee's notebook for petulantly pushing Lichtsteiner.
73'
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FIORENTINA SUB: The visitors make their final change, with Jovetic replaced by Ljajic.
72'
Vidal makes a superb challenge to steal the ball from Jovetic just as he is about to shoot.
70'
Matri nearly bursts through the Fiorentina defence but, having already shrugged off one challenge, the Juve goalscorer is stopped b Roncaglia.
69'
Caceres makes a well-timed interception to stop Jovetic connecting with Pasqual's through-ball.
68'
Vincenzo Montella really needs to fire some life into his side if there is to be any chance of Fiorentina leaving Turin with anything.