Match Report


PalermoPalermo     JuventusJuventus
Computer Player Computer Player David Connor David Connor
Gary JohnstoneG. Johnstone72
G
1
G
75Enzo Gabriel TaffarelE. Taffarel
Steve StoneS. Stone67
D
2
D
76Karim QueirosK. Queiros
Antonio MoutinhoA. Moutinho66
D
3
D
67Giampiero CarboneG. Carbone
Jose E. De SanzoJ. De Sanzo65
D
4
D
75Eric KohlerE. Kohler
Luca AstaL. Asta63
D
5
D
76Wagneau BourgoisW. Bourgois
Luis LimaL. Lima66
M
6
M
90Felipe FernandezF. Fernandez
Adrian BalliA. Balli62
M
7captain
M
93Robbie ThatcherR. Thatcher
Miguel CabreraM. Cabrera62
M
8
M
83Ibrahima Ali SangaréI. Ali Sangaré
Ricardo FariaR. Faria74
A
9
A
83Cedric TangheC. Tanghe
Thomas HelmerT. Helmer69
A
10
A
78Oberdan ZanoncelliO. Zanoncelli
Fabian Natale SgrignaF. Sgrigna66
A
captain11
A
84Cesare AntonelliniC. Antonellini
 
David RegoD. Rego66
A
12
D
26James BoertienJ. Boertien
Niels TimmerN. Timmer66
A
13
M
83Nicolás PobleteN. Poblete
Martijn Van HintumM. Van Hintum62
D
14
M
80Jose RomanJ. Roman

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at La Favorita where Palermo play host to Juventus. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Palermo and Juventus are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Danilo Erra.


0.00
Palermo kick off and get the match underway!
3.21
Miguel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Fabian Natale Sgrigna controls it well on his chest. Fabian Natale Sgrigna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.42
Felipe Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Tanghe controls it well on his chest. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.26
Palermo appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
26.58
Robbie Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Tanghe collects the pass. Cedric Tanghe lofts in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.47
Cesare Antonellini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Gary Johnstone easily picks it out of the air!
34.50
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré passes the ball forward to Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher lofts in a cross ball towards Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ibrahima Ali Sangaré!
40.18
Giampiero Carbone barges into Fabian Natale Sgrigna. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabian Natale Sgrigna hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.54
Oberdan Zanoncelli barges into Antonio Moutinho. Oberdan Zanoncelli is warned by the referee! Antonio Moutinho carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Antonio Moutinho hits it upfield. Miguel Cabrera controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Juventus kick off the second half!
53.13
Seeing Jose E. De Sanzo's run, Adrian Balli quickly throws the ball into his path. Jose E. De Sanzo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Lima. Luis Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adrian Balli. Adrian Balli shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.25
Thomas Helmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Faria. Ricardo Faria knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Fabian Natale Sgrigna is offside!
57.45
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher knocks in a cross ball towards Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré whips the ball goalwards with his head. Gary Johnstone effortlessly punches it away to safety.
60.14
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré kicks a strong pass forward to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Gary Johnstone reads it well. Well saved!
61.02
Steve Stone threads a neat ball through to Adrian Balli. Adrian Balli makes a probing pass to Luis Lima. Luis Lima tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
67.48
With imagination, Luis Lima picks a pass forward to Adrian Balli. Adrian Balli knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Lima. Luis Lima knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
72.06
Antonio Moutinho picks a pass forward to Adrian Balli. Adrian Balli flicks a high pass forward. Luis Lima controls it well on his chest. Luis Lima knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Gabriel Taffarel who gathers it comfortably.
75.04
Wagneau Bourgois advances with the ball. Wagneau Bourgois flicks a high pass forward. Robbie Thatcher controls it well on his chest. Robbie Thatcher skips past Steve Stone! Robbie Thatcher shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Gary Johnstone is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.12
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré sees Cesare Antonellini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cesare Antonellini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Adrian Balli threads a neat ball through to Luis Lima. Luis Lima controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Enzo Gabriel Taffarel reads it well. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Palermo

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

Possession
63.8%
36.2%
Play Area
36.2%
41.4%
22.4%

Scorers
Oberdan Zanoncelli 27
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré 34
Robbie Thatcher 75
Cesare Antonellini 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ibrahima Ali Sangaré of Juventus

Match Ratings