Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Cagliari. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cagliari appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pier G. Conteh.


0.00
The whistle blows and Juventus kick off!
2.34
Felipe Fernandez sees Cesare Antonellini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Javier Goycochea who gathers it comfortably.
3.47
Carl Moncur makes a probing pass to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini chips the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli whips in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Javier Goycochea had no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
12.27
Cedric Tanghe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Javier Goycochea!
16.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Alfred Bowyer plays the ball forward to Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete threads the ball through to Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Javier Goycochea picks it out of the air!
21.15
Robbie Thatcher makes a simple pass to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.01
Pasquale Lambertini flicks a high pass forward to Ottavio Grassadonia who brings the ball under control. Ottavio Grassadonia makes a probing pass to Renzo Tricarico but he's offside!
26.03
Alfred Bowyer threads a neat ball through to Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Javier Goycochea gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
27.33
Juventus are in full control of this game.
30.42
Pasquale Lambertini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kaleva Sinkonen. Kaleva Sinkonen makes a great pass forward. Duncan Matteo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
34.23
Alfred Bowyer sees a break and surges forward. Alfred Bowyer chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe whips in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Javier Goycochea!
38.01
Liam Falsini hits a low pass to David Strachan. Without breaking stride, David Strachan plays the ball forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Kohler.
39.48
Robbie Thatcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe shoots from distance but it flies wide!
40.53
Liam Falsini flicks a high pass forward to Pasquale Lambertini who brings the ball under control. Pasquale Lambertini sees space and advances. Pasquale Lambertini whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Ottavio Grassadonia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kaleva Sinkonen. Kaleva Sinkonen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Renzo Tricarico but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Cagliari kick off!
47.55
Pasquale Lambertini sees a break and surges forward. Pasquale Lambertini knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Renzo Tricarico is offside!
49.29
Nicolás Poblete surges forward with the ball. Nicolás Poblete whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe makes a deft header but is denied by Lamberto Montervino. Excellent block.
53.23
Liam Falsini decides to run forward with the ball. Liam Falsini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Aimo Mercier.
54.49
Lamberto Montervino advances with the ball. Lamberto Montervino makes an attacking run forward. Lamberto Montervino whips in a cross ball towards Kaleva Sinkonen. Kaleva Sinkonen makes a convincing header. Enzo Gabriel Taffarel comfortably punches it away to safety.
55.32
Carl Moncur pushes mid-way up the pitch. Carl Moncur threads the ball through to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.36
Eric Kohler threads the ball through to Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Javier Goycochea with no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
63.29
Nicolás Poblete flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Tanghe controls it well on his chest. Cedric Tanghe lofts in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
67.52
Aimo Mercier threads a neat ball through to Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete chips the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.44
Aimo Mercier sees space and advances. Aimo Mercier flicks a high ball forward to Cedric Tanghe who takes it down. Cedric Tanghe makes a probing pass to Cesare Antonellini but he's offside!
72.16
Kaleva Sinkonen makes a simple pass to David Strachan. David Strachan advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from David Strachan provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Enzo Gabriel Taffarel. Excellent save.
75.12
Liam Falsini takes it forward alone. Liam Falsini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Kohler.
78.51
Showing composure, Ottavio Grassadonia plays the ball forward to Renzo Tricarico. Renzo Tricarico knocks the ball forward to Duncan Matteo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
79.07
Dominic Dickov laces a through ball forward to Kaleva Sinkonen. Kaleva Sinkonen makes an attacking run forward. Kaleva Sinkonen skips past Eric Kohler! Kaleva Sinkonen comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kaleva Sinkonen!
83.57
Aimo Mercier threads the ball through to Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Oberdan Zanoncelli collects the pass. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
87.31
Felipe Fernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Javier Goycochea has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Liam Falsini sees Duncan Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Gabriel Taffarel who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
5
2
Shots on Target
10
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
5
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
31%
40.5%
28.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oberdan Zanoncelli of Juventus

Match Ratings