Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Juventus. A crowd of 18,698 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Franceco De Vezze.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sampdoria are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Franceco De Vezze.
0.00
0-0Juventus kick off and get the first half underway!
2.02
0-0Ronnie Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Giancarlo De Franceschi collects the pass. Giancarlo De Franceschi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Gabriel Taffarel who gathers it comfortably.
4.35
0-1Giampiero Carbone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez picks a pass forward to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. With a superhuman jump, Cedric Tanghe connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
9.36
0-1Showing composure, Ronnie Mcgovern plays the ball forward to Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi kicks a strong pass forward to Yuri Passoni but the referee indicates it's offside!
10.34
Camille Ajas flicks a high ball forward to Tiziano Rocco who takes it down. Tiziano Rocco makes a simple pass to Alexandre Alves. Alexandre Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.22
1-1Guillermo Cortes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.00
1-1Robbie Thatcher passes the ball forward to Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez shoots from 20 yards but Giordano Lamacchi is on top of it.
24.42
Eric Kohler threads a neat ball through to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe whips in a cross ball towards Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré powers a header at goal. Giordano Lamacchi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
34.41
1-2Robbie Thatcher catches Camille Ajas on the ankles. Robbie Thatcher is shown the yellow card! Camille Ajas runs off the knock.
38.44
Felipe Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe whips in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
40.05
Robbie Thatcher kicks a strong pass forward to Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Giordano Lamacchi reads it well. Good keeping!
42.17
Showing composure, Karim Queiros laces a weighted ball forward to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Fernandez collects the pass. Felipe Fernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli powers a header at goal. Giordano Lamacchi effortlessly punches it away to safety.
44.43
Eric Kohler catches Scott Niven on the ankles. The referee calls over Eric Kohler and shows him a yellow card! Scott Niven stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.43
1-2Free kick to Sampdoria just outside the area...
45.00
Giancarlo De Franceschi takes a slow run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sampdoria appear unchanged since the first half. Juventus also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Sampdoria kick off!
47.18
Giampiero Carbone flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
48.45
Alexandre Alves threads the ball through to Guillermo Cortes. Guillermo Cortes shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
49.23
Robbie Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Tanghe controls it well on his chest. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Giordano Lamacchi manages to keep it out.
51.32
Giampiero Carbone flicks a high pass forward. Robbie Thatcher controls it well on his chest. Robbie Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Oberdan Zanoncelli controls it well on his chest. Oberdan Zanoncelli advances inside the box! Oberdan Zanoncelli tries a spectacular strike but Giordano Lamacchi reads it well. Superb keeping!
55.47
1-2Camille Ajas comes in with a late challenge on Oberdan Zanoncelli. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Oberdan Zanoncelli gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.19
Robbie Thatcher threads a neat ball through to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini plays a one-two with Cedric Tanghe and advances towards the goal... Cesare Antonellini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
63.04
Felipe Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Oberdan Zanoncelli controls it well on his chest. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini flicks the ball with his head. Giordano Lamacchi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.11
Guillermo Cortes kicks a strong pass forward to Yuri Passoni. Yuri Passoni shoots from outside the area. Enzo Gabriel Taffarel comfortably gets down and covers it.
69.25
1-3Wagneau Bourgois catches Giancarlo De Franceschi on the ankles. Wagneau Bourgois is given a warning by the referee! Giancarlo De Franceschi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.05
Wagneau Bourgois makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré knocks in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.31
Robbie Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré advances inside the box! Ibrahima Ali Sangaré side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
81.20
Alexandre Alves sees a break and surges forward. Alexandre Alves knocks the ball forward to Scott Niven but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.18
Eric Kohler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré makes a simple pass to Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Giordano Lamacchi. What a save!
85.27
Scott Niven sees Yuri Passoni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yuri Passoni runs straight at the defence! Yuri Passoni side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Enzo Gabriel Taffarel. What a great pair of hands!
89.35
Alexandre Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giancarlo De Franceschi. Giancarlo De Franceschi plays a scrappy one-two with Guillermo Cortes and advances towards the goal... Giancarlo De Franceschi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Enzo Gabriel Taffarel is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
5
Shots on Target
4
14
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
29.9%
44.2%
26%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ibrahima Ali Sangaré of Juventus |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Giordano Lamacchi (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Richard Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Camille Ajas (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Alfredo Sassanelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tiziano Rocco (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ronnie Mcgovern (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alexandre Alves (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Scott Niven (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Guillermo Cortes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Yuri Passoni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Giancarlo De Franceschi (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Henry Mercer (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gary Gough (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Izquierdo (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Enzo Gabriel Taffarel (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Karim Queiros (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eric Kohler (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Giampiero Carbone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Wagneau Bourgois (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Felipe Fernandez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Robbie Thatcher (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Ibrahima Ali Sangaré (MID) | | 9 |
| 9. | Cedric Tanghe (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Oberdan Zanoncelli (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Cesare Antonellini (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | James Boertien (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stanley Hamilton (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Unsworth (MID) | 0 | |