Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Udinese. A crowd of 19,429 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Cangini.


0.00
Udinese kick off!
2.15
Stefano Palladini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Matteo. Andy Matteo runs straight at the defence! Andy Matteo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alessandro Stellone with no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
6.28
Rui Cervantes catches Nicola C. Nicola on the ankles. Rui Cervantes is warned by the referee! Nicola C. Nicola stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.08
Stefano Palladini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gian Matteo Susic. Gian Matteo Susic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.59
Natale Margiotta chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini edges inside the box! Stefano Palladini side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Peter Nygaard is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
20.20
Carmelo Sibilano threads a neat ball through to Stefan Böhm. Stefan Böhm shoots from outside the area but Enrico Luppi reads it well. He makes it look easy!
21.06
Stefano Palladini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Paradiso. Vincenzo Paradiso makes a probing pass between the defence to Luca Bonfanti. Luca Bonfanti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
22.19
Stefano Palladini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Matteo. Andy Matteo runs straight at the defence! Andy Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.21
Farid Djoudi hacks Gian Matteo Susic from behind! The referee calls over Farid Djoudi and shows him a yellow card! Gian Matteo Susic grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.30
Andy Matteo hacks Carmelo Sibilano from behind! Andy Matteo is given a warning by the referee! Carmelo Sibilano carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.37
Carlo Hafner barges into Nicola C. Nicola. The referee calls over Carlo Hafner and shows him a yellow card! Nicola C. Nicola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.46
Stefano Palladini hits a low pass to Pasquale Scarchilli. Pasquale Scarchilli shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.55
Alejandro Gonzalez threads a neat ball through to Jacob Sesay. Jacob Sesay finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
40.03
Carmelo Sibilano plays the ball forward to Jacob Sesay. Jacob Sesay finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Juventus kick off and get the second half underway!
47.54
Nicola C. Nicola hacks Carmelo Sibilano from behind! The referee calls over Nicola C. Nicola and shows him a yellow card! Carmelo Sibilano is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
48.25
Carlo Hafner makes a probing pass to Carmelo Sibilano. Carmelo Sibilano finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Enrico Luppi!
54.01
Pasquale Scarchilli hacks Branko Van Dessel from behind! Pasquale Scarchilli is shown the yellow card! Branko Van Dessel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.18
Rui Cervantes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Orlando Boutal. Orlando Boutal plays a quick one-two with Carlo Hafner and rushes in on goal... Orlando Boutal takes a shot at goal but Enrico Luppi is on top of it.
60.24
Udinese have made 2 substitutions with Julian José Mari replacing Jacob Sesay and Diego Bianchi replacing Carlo Hafner .
66.59
Branko Van Dessel flicks a high pass forward to Rui Cervantes who brings the ball under control. Rui Cervantes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.45
Without breaking stride, Peter Nygaard plays the ball forward to Diego Bianchi. Diego Bianchi sees a break and surges forward. Diego Bianchi edges inside the box! Diego Bianchi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Enrico Luppi manages to gather it.
73.38
Julian José Mari picks a pass forward to Stefan Böhm. Stefan Böhm finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.50
Juventus have made 2 substitutions with Kaleva Schmidt replacing David Acosta and Donato Annoni replacing Andy Matteo .Udinese have made a substitution with David Jentsch replacing Stefan Böhm .
79.54
Julian José Mari hacks Natale Margiotta from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Natale Margiotta gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.18
Farid Djoudi hits it upfield. Orlando Boutal whips in a cross ball towards David Jentsch. David Jentsch flicks the ball with his head. Enrico Luppi manages to gather it effortlessly.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
31.6%
45.6%
22.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andy Matteo of Juventus

Match Ratings