Super sub Morata scored seconds after coming on to make sure the Serie A champions walk away with at least a point from Florence.
If there were any faint hopes regarding Juventus’ successful title defense, they must have surely vanished now after they dropped two more points on Sunday.
Juventus were held to a 1-1 draw against Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.
The visitors went down just before the half-hour mark when Dusan Vlahovic converted from the spot-kick. The penalty was awarded as Adrien Rabiot was deemed to have handled the ball inside the box.
Alvaro Morata was introduced into the match at half-time, and he took less than a minute to make an impact. The Spanish striker curled in a spectacular effort a tight angle to level the scoreline.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Giorgio Chiellini, and Aaron Ramsey all missed opportunities to get on the scoresheet, and it turned out to be costly for Juventus now face a battle to qualify book a place in next season’s Champions League.
Player Ratings
Juventus: Szczesny – 6, De Ligt – 5, Bonucci – 5, Chiellini – 6, Cuadrado – 7, Ramsey – 4, Bentancur – 5, Rabiot – 5, Sandro – 5, Dybala 4, Ronaldo 5, McKennie – 5, Kulusevski 5, Morata – 7
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