Juve held by late goal, fails to close gap on top four

Juventus suffered a late goal at the Allianz Arena, as the Old Lady played a 2-2 draw with Fiorentina.

Khéphren Thuram scored a brace in the clash but the visitors came twice from behind to deny Juve all three points.

Riccardo Sottil’s 87th-minute strike earned Fiorentina the last-gasp point, as both teams settles behind the top four.

Juventus opened the lead in the 20th minute, as Khephren Thuram netted his first Serie A goal for Juventus, rounding off an impressive solo run with a fine finish past David de Gea.

However, Fiorentina responded few minutes later with Moise Kean’s header. The former Juventus forward placed a header into the net for his 11th goal of the season.

Thuram restored the hosts’ advantage shortly after the break, scoring into the bottom corner from close range.

Juventus looked on course for an important victory, but were denied by Sottil’s late goal.

The Fiorentina man ensured a share of the spoils, when he fired a loosed ball past Michele Di Gregorio.

Both teams remains on 32 points, with Fiorentina staying fifth, one place ahead of Juventus.

Meanwhile, Thiago Motta’s side have drawn 11 of their 18 Serie A games this season.