Match Report


AtalantaAtalanta     JuventusJuventus
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gianpaolo DonatiG. Donati69
G
1
G
68Robbie NevilleR. Neville
Arturo SimoneA. Simone69
D
2captain
D
69Sebastian MetzgerS. Metzger
Michelangelo BernardiniM. Bernardini67
D
3
D
69Sebastiano GianelloS. Gianello
Ottavio AlfieriO. Alfieri63
D
4
D
68Adriano TacchiA. Tacchi
Victor PrietoV. Prieto59
D
5
M
65Arno KlimekA. Klimek
Alejandro FantiniA. Fantini78
M
6
M
62Lennart KöpkeL. Köpke
Giampiero OrlandiniG. Orlandini74
M
captain7
M
59Emanuele MarcolinE. Marcolin
Giulio GrittiG. Gritti69
A
8
M
58Gianluca FlorioG. Florio
Emiliano MadonnaE. Madonna64
A
9
A
68Joachim CorrentJ. Corrent
Sjaak VierklauS. Vierklau62
A
10
A
66Daniel FormonD. Formon
Farid FahmiF. Fahmi57
A
11
A
62Michele De CesareM. De Cesare
 
Steve El KhanchafS. El Khanchaf65
M
12
G
67Gianmarco FerrareseG. Ferrarese
Helder PinheiroH. Pinheiro65
M
13
D
65Farid DugarryF. Dugarry
Fabian ClaesF. Claes58
G
14
D
62Yohann HernandezY. Hernandez

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Juventus. A crowd of 18,147 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jonathan Oakley.


0.00
Juventus kick off and get the first half underway!
2.29
With a delightful solo run, Arno Klimek stretches the opposition's defence. Arno Klimek shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
3.48
Lennart Köpke makes a simple pass to Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Michele De Cesare provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Gianpaolo Donati had no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
6.28
Giampiero Orlandini surges forward with the ball. Giampiero Orlandini knocks in a cross ball towards Farid Fahmi. Farid Fahmi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Robbie Neville. Excellent save.
8.17
Lennart Köpke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Formon. Daniel Formon chips the ball to his team mate, Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
10.09
Emanuele Marcolin passes the ball forward to Daniel Formon. Daniel Formon shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
12.22
Giulio Gritti clumsily knocks into Adriano Tacchi. The referee warns Giulio Gritti to calm down! Adriano Tacchi runs off the knock.
16.36
Lennart Köpke threads a neat ball through to Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare passes the ball forward to Daniel Formon. Daniel Formon side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
24.38
Adriano Tacchi hacks Sjaak Vierklau from behind! The referee warns Adriano Tacchi to calm down! Sjaak Vierklau hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.59
Lennart Köpke surges forward with the ball. Lennart Köpke shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
27.13
Arturo Simone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Fantini. Alejandro Fantini threads a neat ball through to Sjaak Vierklau. Sjaak Vierklau lofts in a cross ball towards Giulio Gritti. Giulio Gritti whips the ball goalwards with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Sebastiano Gianello. That should have been a goal!
32.38
Alejandro Fantini knocks the ball forward to Giulio Gritti. Giulio Gritti knocks in a cross ball towards Sjaak Vierklau. Sjaak Vierklau beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.44
Sebastian Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Lennart Köpke. Lennart Köpke knocks the ball to his team mate, Joachim Corrent. Joachim Corrent whips in a cross ball towards Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare beats his man to it with a header but Gianpaolo Donati reads it well. Well saved!
38.40
With a delightful solo run, Alejandro Fantini stretches the opposition's defence. Alejandro Fantini flicks the ball to his team mate, Sjaak Vierklau. Some awkward footwork from Sjaak Vierklau provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Lennart Köpke flicks a high ball forward to Michele De Cesare who takes it down. Michele De Cesare knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Atalanta kick off the second half!
47.19
Ottavio Alfieri sees space and advances. Ottavio Alfieri flicks a high ball forward to Giulio Gritti who takes it down. Giulio Gritti plays the ball forward to Farid Fahmi who has made a great run into the box. Farid Fahmi shoots from just inside the box. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Atalanta are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
49.01
Arno Klimek threads the ball through to Daniel Formon. Daniel Formon whips in a cross ball towards Michele De Cesare. With a superhuman jump, Michele De Cesare connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Juventus!
53.16
Arno Klimek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare threads the ball through to Joachim Corrent but he's offside!
54.51
Lennart Köpke flicks a high pass forward. Michele De Cesare controls it well on his chest. Michele De Cesare advances inside the box! Michele De Cesare shoots from just inside the box but it slams into the crowd!
55.23
With vision, Ottavio Alfieri laces a weighted ball forward to Alejandro Fantini. Alejandro Fantini makes a simple pass to Emiliano Madonna. Emiliano Madonna sees Sjaak Vierklau just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Sjaak Vierklau comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Robbie Neville smothers it!
60.26
With a delightful solo run, Giampiero Orlandini stretches the opposition's defence. Giampiero Orlandini runs straight at the defence! Giampiero Orlandini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.09
Emanuele Marcolin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare makes a simple pass, allowing Joachim Corrent to run into the box. Joachim Corrent cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Superb reactions from Gianpaolo Donati. What a save!
66.37
Sebastiano Gianello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Klimek. Arno Klimek passes the ball forward to Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Gianpaolo Donati. Excellent save.
72.19
Giampiero Orlandini hits a low pass to Sjaak Vierklau. Sjaak Vierklau knocks the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Madonna. Emiliano Madonna rockets a shot on goal but Robbie Neville reads it well. Great keeping!
75.05
Victor Prieto sees Alejandro Fantini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Fantini plays the ball forward to Emiliano Madonna. Emiliano Madonna shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.45
Atalanta have made a substitution with Helder Pinheiro replacing Giampiero Orlandini .
81.30
Emanuele Marcolin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michele De Cesare. Michele De Cesare cuts inside the box! Michele De Cesare cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Michele De Cesare scores for Juventus!! That's his third!
84.39
Sebastian Metzger comes in with a late challenge on Farid Fahmi. Sebastian Metzger is shown the yellow card! Farid Fahmi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.27
Ottavio Alfieri sees Helder Pinheiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Helder Pinheiro hits a low pass to Sjaak Vierklau. Sjaak Vierklau plays a one-two with Emiliano Madonna and rushes in on goal... Sjaak Vierklau shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
87.57
Arno Klimek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joachim Corrent. Joachim Corrent knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Atalanta

Juventus
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
6
9
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
32.5%
42.9%
24.7%

Scorers
Sjaak Vierklau 38
Giampiero Orlandini 60
Michele De Cesare 3, 49, 81
Daniel Formon 16

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Michele De Cesare of Juventus

Match Ratings