The Bianconeri have now won four games in all competitions since Massimiliano Allegri boldly decided to change to a 4-2-3-1 formation
Juan Cuadrado never needs an excuse to smile. "Why am I always happy? I was made like this," he told La Repubblica last week. "And the fact that I'm Colombian helps because South Americans are cheerful in nature - Colombians most of all.
"The Italians have a different culture; they are very concentrated. But Brazil have won five World Cups singing and dancing, right? It is not the case that if you listen to music, make jokes of if you smile, then you're not thinking about the game.