Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Bologna. A crowd of 18,593 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dayo Castellazzi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Bologna appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dayo Castellazzi.
0.00
Bologna kick off the first half!
2.21
David Acosta takes it forward alone. David Acosta plays the ball forward to Ali Benmiloudi. Ali Benmiloudi shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Enrico Colombo!
3.54
David Acosta makes a simple pass to Ali Benmiloudi. Ali Benmiloudi knocks in a cross ball towards Ole Gunnar Myhre. Ole Gunnar Myhre fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ole Gunnar Myhre!
6.39
Max Vanoli brings the ball forward. Max Vanoli passes the ball forward to Luca Bonfanti. Luca Bonfanti chips the ball to his team mate, Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini tries a spectacular strike. Superb reactions from Enrico Colombo. What a save!
9.20
Juan-Carlos Gainza sees space and advances. Juan-Carlos Gainza controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Vittorio Mazzocchi through on goal. Some silky footwork from Vittorio Mazzocchi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Enrico Luppi reads it well. Excellent keeping!
12.00
Mitica Popescu threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Gainza. With a delightful solo run, Juan-Carlos Gainza stretches the opposition's defence. Juan-Carlos Gainza plays a scrappy one-two with Dami‘n Smit and advances towards the goal... Juan-Carlos Gainza shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
14.35
With intelligent imagination, Natale Margiotta plays the ball forward to Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini flicks a high ball forward to Steffen Myhre who takes it down. Steffen Myhre tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
15.24
Juan-Carlos Gainza sees space and advances. Juan-Carlos Gainza whips in a cross ball towards Scott Booth. Scott Booth makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.59
Max Vanoli flicks a high ball forward to Stefano Palladini who takes it down. Stefano Palladini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ole Gunnar Myhre. Ole Gunnar Myhre shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
27.55
Mitica Popescu flicks a high pass forward. Carmine Doardo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carmine Doardo finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
28.02
Natale Margiotta pushes mid-way up the pitch. Natale Margiotta controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Matteo Susic. Gian Matteo Susic finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.30
Steffen Myhre controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ole Gunnar Myhre. Ole Gunnar Myhre finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
36.35
Showing composure, Scott Booth plays the ball forward to Dami‘n Smit. Dami‘n Smit puts a great ball through. Vittorio Mazzocchi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
44.53
Colin Law flicks a high pass forward to Dami‘n Smit who brings the ball under control. Dami‘n Smit hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza knocks in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Amoruso. Vincenzo Amoruso makes a convincing header. Enrico Luppi manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Juventus have changed their lineup with Pasquale Scarchilli replacing Gian Matteo Susic. Bologna appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Juventus kick off the second half!
48.54
Mitica Popescu flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Booth. Scott Booth hits a low pass to Dami‘n Smit. Dami‘n Smit finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
51.51
Tiago Lima makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vittorio Mazzocchi. Vittorio Mazzocchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.32
Natale Margiotta threads a neat ball through to Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini sees a break and surges forward. Stefano Palladini shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
57.30
Mitica Popescu comes in with a late challenge on Luca Bonfanti. Mitica Popescu is shown the yellow card! Luca Bonfanti runs off the knock.
60.40
Bologna have made a substitution with Gianluca Vanoli replacing Dami‘n Smit .
66.05
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
67.09
Stefano Palladini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Myhre. Steffen Myhre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.56
Ali Benmiloudi threads a neat ball through to Ole Gunnar Myhre. Ole Gunnar Myhre knocks in a cross ball towards Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini flicks the ball with his head but Mitica Popescu is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
72.56
David Acosta flicks a high ball forward to Stefano Palladini who takes it down. Stefano Palladini flicks a high pass forward. Ali Benmiloudi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ali Benmiloudi plays a one-two with Steffen Myhre and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Ali Benmiloudi provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Enrico Colombo with no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
75.24
Natale Margiotta takes it forward alone. Natale Margiotta kicks a strong pass forward to Pasquale Scarchilli. Pasquale Scarchilli makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Luca Bonfanti. Some good footwork from Luca Bonfanti provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Enrico Colombo.
76.14
Ali Benmiloudi takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Natale Margiotta. Natale Margiotta knocks the ball into the box. Mitica Popescu chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
77.05
Juventus have made a substitution with Andy Matteo replacing Steffen Myhre .
81.31
Stefano Palladini sees Luca Bonfanti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luca Bonfanti shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
83.09
Andy Matteo takes a short throw-in bringing Max Vanoli into play. Max Vanoli knocks the ball forward to Pasquale Scarchilli. Pasquale Scarchilli whips in a cross ball towards Luca Bonfanti. Luca Bonfanti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
84.42
With vision, Tiago Lima picks a pass forward to Stefan Essbjorn. Stefan Essbjorn knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Vanoli. Gianluca Vanoli knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza connects with a diving header but it is shockingly off target!
87.07
With imagination, Stefano Palladini picks a pass forward to Pasquale Scarchilli. Pasquale Scarchilli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Lima.
89.57
Colin Law comes in with a late challenge on Luca Bonfanti. The referee warns Colin Law to calm down! Luca Bonfanti runs off the knock.
90.00
Natale Margiotta chips the ball to his team mate, Luca Bonfanti. Luca Bonfanti lofts in a cross ball towards Stefano Palladini. Stefano Palladini is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Enrico Colombo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
9
4
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
25%
43.8%
31.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stefano Palladini of Juventus |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Enrico Luppi (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Max Vanoli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Natale Margiotta (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Nicola C. Nicola (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | David Acosta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Steffen Myhre (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stefano Palladini (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 8. | Gian Matteo Susic (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luca Bonfanti (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Ole Gunnar Myhre (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Ali Benmiloudi (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Tomás Cáceres (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andy Matteo (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Pasquale Scarchilli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Enrico Colombo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Colin Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mitica Popescu (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Tiago Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Carmine Doardo (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stefan Essbjorn (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Juan-Carlos Gainza (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Scott Booth (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 9. | Vincenzo Amoruso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Dami‘n Smit (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Vittorio Mazzocchi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Victor Carrasco (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marcello Zanutta (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gianluca Vanoli (MID) | 6 | |















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