Match Report


JuventusJuventus     LecceLecce
Rik MontRik Mont James Pengelly James Pengelly
Florian BordoniF. Bordoni71
G
1
G
58Maurizio BertiM. Berti
Marcel HöferM. Höfer59
D
2
D
57Gaspar AntunesG. Antunes
Garcia Duque AlbinoG. Albino64
D
3
D
64Paolo CornelisseP. Cornelisse
Kevin FergusonK. Ferguson70
D
4captain
D
61Vito Di BiagioV. Di Biagio
Tonino CozziT. Cozzi76
D
5
D
60Giampaolo FerraresiG. Ferraresi
Stephen GemmillS. Gemmill58
M
6
M
65Lucien FirlyL. Firly
Dino CavalloD. Cavallo64
M
7
M
68Vincenzo CrovariV. Crovari
Marinus HermansM. Hermans73
A
captain8
M
66Gennaro Ivan SereniG. Sereni
Massimo PegoloM. Pegolo63
A
9
A
64Ivan MyrtajI. Myrtaj
Dario NegroD. Negro58
A
10
A
57Gavin BoydG. Boyd
Marcello ValtolinaM. Valtolina55
A
11
A
68Claudio VazquezC. Vazquez
 
Gianpaolo MarchegianiG. Marchegiani60
G
12
D
38Richard MikeR. Mike
Valerio MorelloV. Morello60
M
13
M
36Alun MikeA. Mike
Lorenzo LucentiL. Lucenti50
D
14
A
34Spencer CarrickS. Carrick

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Lecce. A crowd of 18,466 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Lecce appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vito Percassi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Juventus kick off!
10.57
With some swift thinking, Gennaro Ivan Sereni plays the ball forward to Gavin Boyd. Gavin Boyd plays a quick one-two with Ivan Myrtaj and rushes in on goal... Gavin Boyd comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it flies wide!
16.53
Stephen Gemmill knocks the ball to his team mate, Dario Negro. Dario Negro lofts in a cross ball towards Marcello Valtolina. Marcello Valtolina jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.45
With intelligent imagination, Stephen Gemmill laces a weighted ball forward to Dino Cavallo. Dino Cavallo flicks a high pass forward. Dario Negro controls it well on his chest. Dario Negro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Maurizio Berti who gathers it comfortably.
26.48
Garcia Duque Albino makes a simple pass to Dino Cavallo. Dino Cavallo sees a break and surges forward. Dino Cavallo tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.35
Gaspar Antunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Myrtaj. Ivan Myrtaj edges inside the box! Garcia Duque Albino catches Ivan Myrtaj on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.50
Vito Di Biagio runs straight at the opposition's defence. Vito Di Biagio finds some space and shoots from distance but Florian Bordoni is on top of it.
34.20
Dino Cavallo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Gemmill. Stephen Gemmill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Massimo Pegolo. Massimo Pegolo shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
36.36
Dino Cavallo knocks the ball to his team mate, Massimo Pegolo. Massimo Pegolo knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Gemmill. Stephen Gemmill makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Paolo Cornelisse hacks Dino Cavallo from behind! Paolo Cornelisse is warned by the referee! Dino Cavallo runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Lecce kick off the second half!
48.26
Dino Cavallo makes a beautiful solo run. Dino Cavallo flicks the ball to his team mate, Marinus Hermans. Marinus Hermans muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.46
Kevin Ferguson clumsily knocks into Lucien Firly. Kevin Ferguson is given a warning by the referee! Lucien Firly runs off the knock.
59.12
Stephen Gemmill threads a neat ball through to Dario Negro. Dario Negro knocks in a cross ball towards Marinus Hermans. Marinus Hermans flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
67.42
Paolo Cornelisse pushes mid-way up the pitch. Paolo Cornelisse darts forward. Paolo Cornelisse controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.46
Dino Cavallo threads the ball through to Massimo Pegolo. Massimo Pegolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.22
Vincenzo Crovari changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Vincenzo Crovari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.27
Garcia Duque Albino knocks the ball forward to Dino Cavallo. Dino Cavallo threads a neat ball through to Marcello Valtolina. Marcello Valtolina lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Negro. Dario Negro connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dario Negro!
78.34
Vito Di Biagio flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Myrtaj collects the pass. Ivan Myrtaj flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Vazquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Vazquez shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Florian Bordoni!
81.55
Vito Di Biagio darts forward. Vito Di Biagio shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.15
Gennaro Ivan Sereni threads a neat ball through to Lucien Firly. Lucien Firly shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
84.50
Dino Cavallo makes a probing pass to Marcello Valtolina. Marcello Valtolina whips in a cross ball towards Massimo Pegolo. Massimo Pegolo beats his man to it with a header but it is deflected wide by Paolo Cornelisse.
85.14
It's a corner kick. Marinus Hermans kicks a low ball out wide. Gennaro Ivan Sereni gets to the ball and clears it up field.
87.06
Marcel Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcello Valtolina. Marcello Valtolina hits a low pass to Dario Negro. Dario Negro whips in a cross ball towards Marinus Hermans. Marinus Hermans flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
89.46
Dino Cavallo takes a quick throw-in, which Marinus Hermans takes on the chest. Marinus Hermans deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Massimo Pegolo. Massimo Pegolo shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Maurizio Berti. Excellent save.
90.00
Paolo Cornelisse flicks a high pass forward. Lucien Firly easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lucien Firly flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Crovari controls it well on his chest. Vincenzo Crovari flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Boyd. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gavin Boyd provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Juventus

Lecce
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
31.6%
44.3%
24.1%

Scorers
Marcello Valtolina 17
Marinus Hermans 48, 59
Dario Negro 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marinus Hermans of Juventus

Match Ratings