Juventus lead Real Madrid - can they 'deliver a masterpiece'?

Champions League semi-final is finely balanced as Juventus shade the first leg in Italy

Carlos Tevez
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Juventus 2 Real Madrid 1

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has warned Real Madrid that his side "can do even better" when they travel to the Spanish capital next Wednesday to defend a one-goal lead in the return leg of their Champions League semi-final. "We've laid the foundations, my lads showed great personality, effort and determination," said Allegri. "If we want to make the final, we've got to deliver a masterpiece in Madrid."

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