Match Report
| Juventus | Juventus |  |  | Messina | Messina | ||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Emmett | Patrick Emmett | manager | Canberk Tanman | Canberk Tanman | |||||||||||||||||
| Gabriele Belardi | G. Belardi |  | 76 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Jocelyn Vahirua | J. Vahirua | |||||||||
| Richard McStay | R. McStay |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Matjaz Schenardi | M. Schenardi | |||||||||
| Pietro Signori | P. Signori | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 |  | Yuri Yanovski | Y. Yanovski | |||||||||
| Jan Høgh | J. Høgh |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Magnus Thern | M. Thern | |||||||||
| Ruggero Proietti | R. Proietti | | 81 | M | | 5 | | D | 63 | | Ciro Botticella | C. Botticella | |||||||||
| Claudio Stendardo | C. Stendardo | | 79 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Gianfranco Negro Frer | G. Negro Frer | |||||||||
| Francesco Longo | F. Longo | | 75 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 |  | Joaquín Lopez | J. Lopez | |||||||||
| Garcia Duque Bisoli | G. Bisoli | | 73 | M | | 8 | | M | 80 | | Sebastiano Zini | S. Zini | |||||||||
| Dragan Tomacic | D. Tomacic |  | 68 | D | | 9 | | A | 66 |  | Jan Palumbo | J. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Giampietro Agostini | G. Agostini | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Benedetto Tedoldi | B. Tedoldi | |||||||||
| Paolo Franchi | P. Franchi | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 72 |  | Andre Neves | A. Neves | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Messina. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Juventus are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Messina appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Juventus are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Messina appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Juventus start the match!
2.47
0-0Gianfranco Negro Frer knocks the ball forward to Andre Neves. Andre Neves shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.46
Garcia Duque Bisoli brings the ball forward. Garcia Duque Bisoli knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
9.45
0-0Sebastiano Zini flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Palumbo. Jan Palumbo passes the ball forward but Andre Neves is offside!
10.50
Claudio Stendardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.39
0-0Yuri Yanovski flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Neves. Andre Neves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard McStay.
14.39
0-0Sebastiano Zini knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Neves. Andre Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Benedetto Tedoldi. Benedetto Tedoldi directs the ball goalwards with his head. Gabriele Belardi easily picks it out of the air!
15.54
Ciro Botticella knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer decides to run forward with the ball. Gianfranco Negro Frer kicks a strong pass forward to Benedetto Tedoldi but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.17
Ruggero Proietti takes it forward alone. Ruggero Proietti lofts in a cross ball towards Dragan Tomacic. Dragan Tomacic powers a header at goal. Jocelyn Vahirua easily smothers it.
21.54
Gianfranco Negro Frer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Neves. Andre Neves shoots from 20 yards. Gabriele Belardi easily smothers it.
22.15
0-1Magnus Thern hits it upfield. Jan Palumbo flicks the ball to his team mate, Andre Neves. Andre Neves makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.41
Joaquín Lopez surges forward with the ball. Joaquín Lopez shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
33.51
Yuri Yanovski flicks the ball to his team mate, Joaquín Lopez. Joaquín Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Palumbo. Jan Palumbo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Høgh.
34.33
Matjaz Schenardi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer passes the ball forward to Benedetto Tedoldi. Benedetto Tedoldi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.20
Jan Høgh threads the ball through to Ruggero Proietti. Ruggero Proietti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi plays a perfect one-two with Giampietro Agostini and rushes in on goal... Paolo Franchi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Jocelyn Vahirua easily smothers it.
39.40
0-2Joaquín Lopez clumsily knocks into Francesco Longo. Joaquín Lopez is warned by the referee! Francesco Longo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.09
Giampietro Agostini clumsily knocks into Magnus Thern. Giampietro Agostini is given a warning by the referee! Magnus Thern stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Messina kick off and get the second half underway!
47.26
Jan Høgh makes a probing pass to Ruggero Proietti. Ruggero Proietti advances with the ball. Ruggero Proietti chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Jocelyn Vahirua had no chance!! Goal for Juventus!
51.44
Claudio Stendardo makes a probing pass to Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Jocelyn Vahirua easily smothers it!
54.43
Richard McStay makes a simple pass to Garcia Duque Bisoli. Garcia Duque Bisoli knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yuri Yanovski.
55.01
Magnus Thern makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Palumbo. Jan Palumbo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benedetto Tedoldi. Benedetto Tedoldi rockets a shot on goal. Benedetto Tedoldi scores for Messina!!
61.26
Gianfranco Negro Frer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andre Neves. Andre Neves tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
65.52
Francesco Longo takes it forward alone. Francesco Longo passes the ball forward but Dragan Tomacic is offside!
66.58
Dragan Tomacic clumsily knocks into Yuri Yanovski. Dragan Tomacic is warned by the referee! Yuri Yanovski runs off the knock.
69.00
Francesco Longo chips the ball to his team mate, Giampietro Agostini. Giampietro Agostini plays a perfect one-two with Paolo Franchi and rushes in on goal... Giampietro Agostini shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jocelyn Vahirua easily smothers it!
75.08
Sebastiano Zini kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Neves. Andre Neves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
81.52
Francesco Longo makes a beautiful solo run. Francesco Longo knocks in a cross ball towards Giampietro Agostini. Giampietro Agostini is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Jocelyn Vahirua is on top of it.
84.50
Sebastiano Zini brings the ball forward. Sebastiano Zini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
85.32
Joaquín Lopez sees space and advances. Joaquín Lopez plays a perfect one-two with Jan Palumbo and rushes in on goal... Joaquín Lopez tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Gabriele Belardi easily smothers it!
89.02
1-3Yuri Yanovski catches Paolo Franchi on the ankles. Yuri Yanovski is warned by the referee! Paolo Franchi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Joaquín Lopez threads the ball through to Andre Neves. Andre Neves shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Paolo Franchi 47 | Andre Neves 22 Benedetto Tedoldi 34, 55 |