But then substitute Gilardino stole the show in the dying moments, finishing off a sumptuous move that saw Brazilian starlet Pato back-heel the ball to Kaka, who flicked it through for the Italy striker to hold off Christian Zapata and finish low past Samir Handanovic.
Juventus stayed third but dropped to 12 points off Inter's pace as they were held 0-0 at home by Sampdoria.
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