Juve coach Allegri defends Rocchi display

The Serie A champions triumphed in Sunday's meeting between the league's top two, who both headed into the game boasting five wins from five, thanks to a fine 86th-minute volley from Leonardo Bonucci.

However, official Rocchi bore the brunt of criticism from Roma coach Rudi Garcia, who was sent to the stands by the referee, for awarding two contentious first-half penalties to Juve that were both dispatched by Carlos Tevez.

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