Parma put an end to Juventus' perfect home record when they held the title holders to a 1-1 at Delle Alpi Stadium on Wednesday. Daniele Dessena gave Parma the lead in the 39th minute before Zlatan Ibrahimovic put Juventus at level only five minutes later. Juve top the Serie A table with 63 points, nine points ahead of second-placed Inter Milan who lost to Fiorentina 2-1. Parma grabbed a shock lead through Dessena who connected with a Marco Marchionni low cross and fired home past Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. One minute before the interval, Ibrahimovic latched on to a long pass from Adrian Mutu before firing a fierce shot past guardian Matteo Guardalben. Juventus skipper Alessandro Del Piero squandered the win for the home side when his spot-kick crashed from the crossbar after Patrick Vieira was brought down in the 88th minute.
Sheva on target as usual Elsewhere, Inter missed on a golden opportunity to close the gap with runaway leaders Juventus after losing away to Fiorentina 2-1. Midfielder Cristian Brocchi put Fiorentina ahead in the 10th minute and Luis Jimenez doubled the lead on the hour-mark. Substitute Alvaro Recoba scored the consolation goal for the visitors six minutes from the final whistle. Third-placed AC Milan handed Treviso a 5-0 drubbing. A brace from Andriy Shevchenko and a goal each from Kaka, Alberto Gilardino and Filippo Inzaghi sealed the win for the Rossoneri In other matches, AS Roma defeated Cagliari 4-3, Reggina beat Udinese 2-1, Palermo cruised pass Lazio with a 3-1 win, Chievo held Sampdoria to a 1-1 draw and Lecce suffered a 2-1 loss to Empoli. Messina's match against Siena and Ascoli's match against Livorno both ended in a goalless draw.
