Match Report


JuventusJuventus     BresciaBrescia
Craig ThornburrowCraig Thornburrow Computer Player Computer Player
Juan Pablo SánchezJ. Sánchez77
G
1
G
64Mauricio BalliM. Balli
Pedro SanhuezaP. Sanhueza73
D
2
D
71Corrado ScarchilliC. Scarchilli
Armando PandolfiA. Pandolfi73
D
3
D
67Edward BouldE. Bould
Daniel JimenezD. Jimenez77
D
4captain
D
65Benoit SassanelliB. Sassanelli
Cosimo BoselliC. Boselli76
D
5
D
61Andy NaysmithA. Naysmith
Martino CristalliniM. Cristallini89
M
captain6
M
76Shinobu KikuchiS. Kikuchi
Cristian QuintanaC. Quintana87
M
7
M
74Sandro PinziS. Pinzi
Sol ShearerS. Shearer78
A
8
M
64Nicky WhiteN. White
Alejandro GonzalezA. Gonzalez80
A
9
A
73Adriano BanchelliA. Banchelli
Jurou AkioJ. Akio79
A
10
A
63Kevin McNeillK. McNeill
Anthony JurcicA. Jurcic81
A
11
A
63Adolfo SuarezA. Suarez
 
Tomasz SmolarekT. Smolarek75
D
12
M
64Tiago AlmeidaT. Almeida
Sergio Di FrancescoS. Di Francesco86
M
13
A
61Carmelo ScalzoC. Scalzo
Gianmarco FlorioG. Florio78
A
14
A
60Alex AssouA. Assou

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Brescia. A crowd of 18,041 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Brescia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cosimo Cois.


0.00
Juventus get the match underway!
2.33
Adolfo Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicky White. Nicky White finds some space and shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Juan Pablo Sánchez keeps it out!
8.34
Cristian Quintana hits a low pass to Alejandro Gonzalez. Alejandro Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Shearer. Sol Shearer beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
9.13
Anthony Jurcic threads a neat ball through to Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Jurcic. With a superhuman jump, Anthony Jurcic connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
12.11
Edward Bould passes the ball forward to Nicky White. Seeing a gap ahead, Nicky White picks a pass forward to Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristian Quintana.
18.33
Edward Bould clumsily knocks into Jurou Akio. The referee calls over Edward Bould and warns him to calm down! Jurou Akio runs off the knock.
20.51
Showing composure, Andy Naysmith laces a through ball forward to Kevin McNeill. Kevin McNeill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armando Pandolfi.
21.55
Daniel Jimenez plays the ball forward to Sol Shearer. Sol Shearer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mauricio Balli is on top of it.
22.01
Daniel Jimenez makes a simple pass to Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana threads the ball through to Martino Cristallini. Martino Cristallini runs straight at the defence! Martino Cristallini tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
26.42
Corrado Scarchilli knocks the ball forward to Shinobu Kikuchi. Shinobu Kikuchi sees a break and surges forward. Shinobu Kikuchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Pablo Sánchez who gathers it comfortably.
34.38
Edward Bould flicks a high pass forward. Sandro Pinzi collects the pass. Sandro Pinzi threads the ball through to Kevin McNeill. Kevin McNeill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armando Pandolfi.
36.50
Armando Pandolfi darts forward. Armando Pandolfi flicks a high pass forward. Sol Shearer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sol Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana makes a convincing header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.29
Nicky White chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Pablo Sánchez who gathers it comfortably.
44.10
Benoit Sassanelli passes the ball forward to Shinobu Kikuchi. Shinobu Kikuchi makes a simple pass to Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
Cristian Quintana flicks a high pass forward to Martino Cristallini who brings the ball under control. Martino Cristallini edges inside the box! Martino Cristallini cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Mauricio Balli had no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Juventus appear unchanged since the first half. Brescia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Brescia kicking off!
47.26
Shinobu Kikuchi clumsily knocks into Cristian Quintana. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cristian Quintana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.05
Shinobu Kikuchi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Suarez. Adolfo Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Adriano Banchelli. Adriano Banchelli heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Juan Pablo Sánchez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.32
Armando Pandolfi hits a low pass to Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana threads a neat ball through to Sol Shearer. Sol Shearer plays a scrappy one-two with Anthony Jurcic and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sol Shearer comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.05
Cristian Quintana flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic whips in a cross ball towards Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.45
Cristian Quintana threads the ball through to Alejandro Gonzalez. Alejandro Gonzalez shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.01
Brescia have made a substitution with Tiago Almeida replacing Benoit Sassanelli .
61.08
Armando Pandolfi takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Daniel Jimenez. Daniel Jimenez flicks a high pass forward. Cristian Quintana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cristian Quintana brings the ball forward. Cristian Quintana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky White.
63.17
Daniel Jimenez hits a low pass to Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurou Akio. Jurou Akio whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
69.56
Pedro Sanhueza barges into Adolfo Suarez. The referee calls over Pedro Sanhueza and shows him a yellow card! Adolfo Suarez runs off the knock.
71.40
Cristian Quintana plays the ball forward to Martino Cristallini. Martino Cristallini lofts in a cross ball towards Sol Shearer. Sol Shearer rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.35
Brescia have made 2 substitutions with Carmelo Scalzo replacing Nicky White and Alex Assou replacing Kevin McNeill .
79.12
Daniel Jimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Cristian Quintana. Cristian Quintana threads a neat ball through to Sol Shearer. Sol Shearer knocks the ball forward, putting Anthony Jurcic through on goal. Anthony Jurcic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Anthony Jurcic scores for Juventus!!
84.18
Cristian Quintana takes it forward alone. Cristian Quintana whips in a cross ball towards Jurou Akio. Jurou Akio powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.30
Tiago Almeida sees space and advances. Tiago Almeida surges forward with the ball. Tiago Almeida shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
90.00
Corrado Scarchilli comes in with a late challenge on Cristian Quintana. The referee warns Corrado Scarchilli to calm down! Cristian Quintana carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Juventus

Brescia
Goals
7
1
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
25.3%
44%
30.7%

Scorers
Martino Cristallini 22, 45
Sol Shearer 51, 71
Cristian Quintana 54
Anthony Jurcic 63, 79
Adriano Banchelli 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cristian Quintana of Juventus

Match Ratings