Match Report


JuventusJuventus     Chievo VeronaChievo Verona
David ConnorDavid Connor Computer Player Computer Player
Enzo Gabriel TaffarelE. Taffarel75
G
1
G
61Federico SassanelliF. Sassanelli
Carl MoncurC. Moncur76
D
2
D
66Alassandro VeroneseA. Veronese
Aimo MercierA. Mercier75
D
3
D
66Rosario GiorgettiR. Giorgetti
Eric KohlerE. Kohler75
D
4
D
59Andre TassoA. Tasso
Alfred BowyerA. Bowyer78
D
5
D
58Enrico BizzarriE. Bizzarri
Felipe FernandezF. Fernandez90
M
6
M
66Carlos TorresC. Torres
Robbie ThatcherR. Thatcher90
M
captain7captain
M
62Peter McleodP. Mcleod
Nicolás PobleteN. Poblete82
M
8
A
73Filippo MelliF. Melli
Cedric TangheC. Tanghe81
A
9
A
56Edoardo TramezzaniE. Tramezzani
Duncan MatteoD. Matteo78
A
10
A
55Aldo RusticoA. Rustico
Cesare AntonelliniC. Antonellini84
A
11
A
46Wilson SankhareW. Sankhare
 
Simon WatersS. Waters65
G
12
M
58Marcello PiacentiniM. Piacentini
James BoertienJ. Boertien26
D
13
M
57Antonio MarascoA. Marasco
Alberto Di MeglioA. Di Meglio53
M
14
D
57Marco MarinoM. Marino

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 20,404 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Di Meglio.


0.00
Juventus kick off!
2.05
Felipe Fernandez makes a probing pass to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.57
Robbie Thatcher chips the ball to his team mate, Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Cesare Antonellini!
14.15
Eric Kohler threads a neat ball through to Robbie Thatcher. Showing composure, Robbie Thatcher laces a weighted ball forward to Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Sassanelli who gathers it comfortably.
15.40
Felipe Fernandez makes a probing pass to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrico Bizzarri.
27.53
Duncan Matteo comes in with a late challenge on Rosario Giorgetti. The referee calls over Duncan Matteo and shows him a yellow card! Rosario Giorgetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.33
Filippo Melli flicks a high pass forward to Edoardo Tramezzani who brings the ball under control. Edoardo Tramezzani finds some space and shoots from distance but Enzo Gabriel Taffarel reads it well. Superb keeping!
33.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Alfred Bowyer plays the ball forward to Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete brings the ball forward. Nicolás Poblete knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.36
Rosario Giorgetti flicks a high ball forward to Peter Mcleod who takes it down. Peter Mcleod threads a neat ball through to Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Fernandez.
39.31
Felipe Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Tanghe controls it well on his chest. Cedric Tanghe shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
42.37
Carlos Torres receives the ball from a throw-in from Peter Mcleod. Carlos Torres passes the ball forward to Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Felipe Fernandez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Andre Tasso happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Juventus appear unchanged since the first half. Chievo Verona appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. The Chievo Verona players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Chievo Verona get the second half underway!
48.57
Eric Kohler chips the ball to his team mate, Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez makes a simple pass to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.36
Robbie Thatcher makes a simple pass to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.47
Peter Mcleod catches Robbie Thatcher on the ankles. Peter Mcleod is warned by the referee! Robbie Thatcher stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.10
Carlos Torres comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Fernandez. The referee brings Carlos Torres to one side and gives him a warning! Felipe Fernandez runs off the knock.
59.01
Andre Tasso flicks a high pass forward to Filippo Melli who brings the ball under control. Filippo Melli flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Torres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlos Torres finds some space and shoots from distance. Enzo Gabriel Taffarel gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
60.04
Andre Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres whips in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod makes a convincing header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
61.58
Peter Mcleod passes the ball forward to Carlos Torres. Carlos Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli flicks the ball with his head. Enzo Gabriel Taffarel didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
63.40
Carlos Torres flicks the ball to his team mate, Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Gabriel Taffarel who gathers it comfortably.
65.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Felipe Fernandez laces a weighted ball forward to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.30
Robbie Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.59
Andre Tasso flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Torres collects the pass. Carlos Torres deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aldo Rustico. Aldo Rustico knocks in a cross ball towards Filippo Melli. Filippo Melli makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.14
Robbie Thatcher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
78.11
Enrico Bizzarri receives the ball from a throw-in from Peter Mcleod. Enrico Bizzarri flicks a high pass forward. Andre Tasso controls it well on his chest. Andre Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Gabriel Taffarel who gathers it comfortably.
81.33
Aimo Mercier receives the ball from a throw-in from Carl Moncur. Seeing a gap ahead, Aimo Mercier laces a through ball forward to Nicolás Poblete. With a delightful solo run, Nicolás Poblete stretches the opposition's defence. Nicolás Poblete knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.46
Robbie Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolás Poblete. Nicolás Poblete rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Federico Sassanelli.
87.20
Aimo Mercier flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Matteo controls it well on his chest. Duncan Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Juventus

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

Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
19.7%
46.1%
34.2%

Scorers
Cesare Antonellini 2, 9
Cedric Tanghe 67, 87
Filippo Melli 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cedric Tanghe of Juventus

Match Ratings