Match Report


AtalantaAtalanta     JuventusJuventus
Computer Player Computer Player James Morrison James Morrison
Torsten RöslerT. Rösler66
G
1
G
80Javier MillerJ. Miller
Enzo PiovanelliE. Piovanelli70
D
2
D
73Rodolfo FerrerR. Ferrer
Cataldo FerraraC. Ferrara66
D
3
D
73Rodrigo BurgosR. Burgos
Juan AlonsoJ. Alonso64
D
4
D
75Roberto TavaresR. Tavares
Gianluca FerrareseG. Ferrarese63
D
5
D
78Jóhann GudmundssonJ. Gudmundsson
Cristian BarbanC. Barban83
M
6
M
82Alen VukojaA. Vukoja
Emiliano MarchegianiE. Marchegiani71
M
7
M
86Albert CabreraA. Cabrera
Gianpaolo VarricchioG. Varricchio67
M
captain8
A
78Siaka OuattaraS. Ouattara
Gary ParkerG. Parker70
A
9captain
A
80Ahmed HaoucheA. Haouche
Mauro PellizzoliM. Pellizzoli69
A
10
A
77Jose MoyaJ. Moya
Nicolas ButraguenoN. Butragueno69
A
11
A
72Eddie SmithE. Smith
 
Andre AlmeidaA. Almeida65
A
12
D
72Frank GrantF. Grant
Jose MedinaJ. Medina65
A
13
M
75Julian WittmannJ. Wittmann
Jeroen AkerboomJ. Akerboom60
A
14
A
74Hakan ÖzalanH. Özalan

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Juventus. A crowd of 20,254 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Filippo Cerioni.


0.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta get the match underway!
2.05
Roberto Tavares pushes up the pitch. Roberto Tavares flicks a high ball forward to Siaka Ouattara who takes it down. Siaka Ouattara shoots from outside the area. Torsten Rösler is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.12
Rodrigo Burgos sees Albert Cabrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albert Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Moya. Jose Moya flicks a high pass forward. Ahmed Haouche controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Ahmed Haouche cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Torsten Rösler gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
10.26
Eddie Smith catches Gianluca Ferrarese on the ankles. The referee calls over Eddie Smith and shows him a yellow card! Gianluca Ferrarese runs off the knock.
15.49
Gianpaolo Varricchio changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gianpaolo Varricchio knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
20.42
Gianluca Ferrarese threads a neat ball through to Cristian Barban. Cristian Barban flicks a high pass forward. Gary Parker holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Parker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.13
Enzo Piovanelli darts forward. Enzo Piovanelli hits a low pass to Gary Parker. Gary Parker edges inside the box! Gary Parker takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
24.43
Rodolfo Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Albert Cabrera collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Albert Cabrera laces a through ball forward to Eddie Smith. Eddie Smith advances inside the box! Eddie Smith tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.48
Enzo Piovanelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emiliano Marchegiani. Emiliano Marchegiani threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.03
Albert Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Jose Moya. Jose Moya lofts in a cross ball towards Eddie Smith. Eddie Smith makes a deft header. The shot is on target but blocked by Juan Alonso. That should have been a goal!
34.03
Gianpaolo Varricchio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Parker. Gary Parker makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Nicolas Butragueno. Nicolas Butragueno comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
36.08
Gianluca Ferrarese comes in with a late challenge on Jose Moya. The referee calls over Gianluca Ferrarese and shows him a yellow card! Jose Moya runs off the knock.
39.19
Emiliano Marchegiani makes an attacking run forward. Emiliano Marchegiani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
42.46
Gianpaolo Varricchio kicks a strong pass forward to Mauro Pellizzoli. Mauro Pellizzoli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.18
Emiliano Marchegiani kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Parker. Gary Parker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
45.00
Gianpaolo Varricchio laces a weighted ball forward to Gary Parker. Gary Parker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Juventus kicking off!
48.15
Nicolas Butragueno hacks Roberto Tavares from behind! The referee calls over Nicolas Butragueno and warns him to calm down! Roberto Tavares runs off the knock.
55.09
Albert Cabrera makes a beautiful solo run. Albert Cabrera whips in a cross ball towards Jose Moya. Jose Moya makes a looping header on goal. Torsten Rösler didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
57.14
Gianpaolo Varricchio hacks Rodrigo Burgos from behind! The referee calls over Gianpaolo Varricchio and shows him a yellow card! Rodrigo Burgos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.13
Atalanta have made a substitution with Jeroen Akerboom replacing Nicolas Butragueno .
66.31
Cristian Barban makes a simple pass to Jeroen Akerboom. Jeroen Akerboom knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gary Parker is offside!
71.03
Albert Cabrera makes a simple pass to Eddie Smith. Eddie Smith plays a scrappy one-two with Ahmed Haouche and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Eddie Smith provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eddie Smith!
75.48
Gianpaolo Varricchio knocks the ball forward to Mauro Pellizzoli. Mauro Pellizzoli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
77.23
Gianpaolo Varricchio flicks a high pass forward. Gary Parker collects the pass. Gary Parker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.01
Jóhann Gudmundsson advances with the ball. Jóhann Gudmundsson surges forward with the ball. Jóhann Gudmundsson plays a quick one-two with Siaka Ouattara and rushes in on goal... Cataldo Ferrara barges into Jóhann Gudmundsson. Jóhann Gudmundsson appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
81.56
Emiliano Marchegiani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Parker. Gary Parker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Javier Miller who gathers it comfortably.
87.53
Roberto Tavares threads the ball through to Albert Cabrera. Albert Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Ahmed Haouche collects the pass. Ahmed Haouche plays a scrappy one-two with Siaka Ouattara and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Ahmed Haouche provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atalanta

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

Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
26.8%
42.3%
31%

Scorers
Siaka Ouattara 2
Eddie Smith 24, 71
Ahmed Haouche 88

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eddie Smith of Juventus

Match Ratings