Match Report


SienaSiena     JuventusJuventus
Mark YothersMark Yothers Rik Mont Rik Mont
Arturo CervantesA. Cervantes85
G
captain1
G
82Andriy ZgurovskyA. Zgurovsky
Augustine EnyinnayaA. Enyinnaya71
D
2
D
71Felipe RamosF. Ramos
Michael SeiterM. Seiter88
D
3captain
D
68Walter BianconeW. Biancone
Danny PennantD. Pennant84
D
4
D
76Florian AldeganiF. Aldegani
Ramiro ÁlvarezR. Álvarez80
M
5
D
69Franceco BallarinF. Ballarin
Yuri NettoY. Netto79
M
6
M
71Jos JongsmaJ. Jongsma
Hibiki WatanabeH. Watanabe77
M
7
M
76Dianbobo PardeilhanD. Pardeilhan
Angelo ItalianoA. Italiano86
M
8
A
75Ezequiel GalindoE. Galindo
David HamannD. Hamann79
A
9
A
76Magnus ElmanderM. Elmander
Igor NettoI. Netto73
A
10
A
69Gennaro RinaldiG. Rinaldi
Eric AppiahE. Appiah78
A
11
A
73Marco ZironelliM. Zironelli
 
Juan GilJ. Gil67
D
12
D
73Filippo PieriF. Pieri
Giacomo LasalandraG. Lasalandra75
M
13
M
73Lorenzo ZorziL. Zorzi
Datti Mohamed MorroneD. Morrone70
A
14
A
75Cesare FiniC. Fini

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Artemio Franchi where Siena play host to Juventus. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Siena are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Eugenio Tardioli.


0.00
Siena start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.45
Yuri Netto flicks a high pass forward. Igor Netto controls it well on his chest. Igor Netto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andriy Zgurovsky who gathers it comfortably.
4.26
Without breaking stride, Michael Seiter plays the ball forward to Hibiki Watanabe. Hibiki Watanabe flicks a high pass forward. Igor Netto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Igor Netto cuts inside the box! Igor Netto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
8.53
Danny Pennant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yuri Netto. Yuri Netto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Netto. Igor Netto whips in a cross ball towards David Hamann. David Hamann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Andriy Zgurovsky with no chance!! Goal for Siena!
12.39
Jos Jongsma runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jos Jongsma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.59
Franceco Ballarin clumsily knocks into Eric Appiah. The referee brings Franceco Ballarin to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Appiah runs off the knock.
20.37
Angelo Italiano chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Appiah. Eric Appiah knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andriy Zgurovsky who gathers it comfortably.
21.15
Felipe Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Dianbobo Pardeilhan. Dianbobo Pardeilhan decides to run forward with the ball. Dianbobo Pardeilhan lofts in a cross ball towards Magnus Elmander. Magnus Elmander directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Arturo Cervantes!
24.12
Dianbobo Pardeilhan plays the ball forward to Marco Zironelli. Marco Zironelli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arturo Cervantes who gathers it comfortably.
28.36
Gennaro Rinaldi hacks Michael Seiter from behind! The referee brings Gennaro Rinaldi to one side and gives him a warning! Michael Seiter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.41
Hibiki Watanabe threads the ball through to Eric Appiah. Eric Appiah shoots from long range but it is miles over!
32.43
Dianbobo Pardeilhan hits a low pass to Ezequiel Galindo. Ezequiel Galindo shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Arturo Cervantes.
33.53
Corner kick to Juventus. Dianbobo Pardeilhan chips it out wide. Michael Seiter comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
34.43
Jos Jongsma threads the ball through to Ezequiel Galindo. Ezequiel Galindo knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Zironelli. Marco Zironelli heads the ball goalwards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.36
Dianbobo Pardeilhan threads the ball through to Magnus Elmander. Magnus Elmander knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Zironelli. Marco Zironelli flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
44.08
Michael Seiter sees a break and surges forward. Michael Seiter sees Igor Netto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Igor Netto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Andriy Zgurovsky gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Siena appear unchanged since the first half. Juventus also appear unchanged since the first half. The Juventus players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Juventus kick off and get the second half underway!
48.31
Dianbobo Pardeilhan darts forward. Dianbobo Pardeilhan shoots from distance but Arturo Cervantes is on top of it.
49.07
Showing composure, Jos Jongsma plays the ball forward to Magnus Elmander. Magnus Elmander knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Pennant.
53.51
Ramiro Álvarez makes an attacking run forward. Ramiro Álvarez tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.53
Michael Seiter flicks a high pass forward. Hibiki Watanabe controls it well on his chest. Hibiki Watanabe sees space and advances. Hibiki Watanabe shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
60.40
Michael Seiter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yuri Netto. Yuri Netto flicks a high pass forward. Eric Appiah controls it well on his chest. Eric Appiah knocks in a cross ball towards David Hamann. David Hamann makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Andriy Zgurovsky had no chance!! Goal for Siena!
63.00
Michael Seiter threads a neat ball through to Angelo Italiano. Angelo Italiano flicks a high pass forward. Eric Appiah controls it well on his chest. Eric Appiah knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andriy Zgurovsky who gathers it comfortably.
69.42
Walter Biancone catches Eric Appiah on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eric Appiah runs off the knock.
71.04
With great vision, Yuri Netto plays the ball forward to Igor Netto. Igor Netto rushes past Florian Aldegani! Igor Netto side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Franceco Ballarin!
73.19
Florian Aldegani takes the throw-in. Walter Biancone sees Dianbobo Pardeilhan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dianbobo Pardeilhan flicks a high pass forward to Magnus Elmander who brings the ball under control. Magnus Elmander lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Zironelli. Marco Zironelli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.30
Jos Jongsma clumsily knocks into Yuri Netto. The referee calls over Jos Jongsma and shows him a yellow card! Yuri Netto stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.21
Angelo Italiano flicks a high pass forward. Igor Netto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Igor Netto shoots from 20 yards but Andriy Zgurovsky is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
83.07
Florian Aldegani barges into Eric Appiah. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eric Appiah hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.06
Jos Jongsma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Magnus Elmander. Magnus Elmander whips in a cross ball towards Ezequiel Galindo. Ezequiel Galindo beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
85.17
Dianbobo Pardeilhan sees Gennaro Rinaldi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gennaro Rinaldi shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
87.21
Augustine Enyinnaya flicks a high pass forward. Hibiki Watanabe controls it well on his chest. Hibiki Watanabe kicks a strong pass forward to Igor Netto. Igor Netto shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Augustine Enyinnaya knocks the ball forward to Hibiki Watanabe. Seeing a gap ahead, Hibiki Watanabe plays the ball forward to Igor Netto. Igor Netto shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Igor Netto!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Siena

Juventus
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.8%
32.2%
Play Area
31.1%
41.1%
27.8%

Scorers
David Hamann 9, 60
Igor Netto 90
Marco Zironelli 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Hamann of Siena

Match Ratings