Thiago Motta became only the fifth permanent Juventus manager to avoid defeat in their first 13 Serie A games at the helm. Indeed, the record-time Italian champions held arch-rivals Milan to a tepid

Juventus came away from the San Siro with a draw against AC Milan on Saturday in a game which offered little entertainment but manager Thiago Motta was happy with his side's performance.

Juventus’ meeting with AC Milan on Saturday night proved to be the kind of matchup where very little was asked in terms of shot stopping from two very talented goalkeepers. That had a lot to do with how ineffective both attacks were when it came to both creating scoring chances and then actually putting what they did create on frame.

Thiago Motta admits Juventus were not at their best in the 0-0 draw away to Milan, but all things considered it is ‘a valuable point’ and performance.The Bianconeri came into San Siro forced to