EFA Cup 1st Round, Juventus vs. Athletico Madrid (Wed Oct 31) Juventus | Athletico Madrid 5-1-3-1 E | 4-1-4-1 C Rob Dalling | Stephen Gordon | W_Gueret GK | GK M_Imhof J_Colin DF | DF A_Considne M_Demichelis DF | DF K_Tsuboi D_Bonera DF | DF K_Svensson R_Alex_x07 DF | DF J_Rojas G_Chiellini10 DF | DM A_Fernandez Gilberto DM | MF K_Arvhage D_DeRossi MF | MF D_Pizzaro A_Robben MF | MF Vicente F_Malouda_x16 MF | MF T_Krasse A_Myskina FW | FW P_Wanchope | C_Abbiati SUB | SUB Nagarjuna V_Kompany SUB | SUB G_Durand C_Bocanegra SUB | SUB A_Dowie M_Rosales SUB | SUB G_Pazzini L_Trundle SUB | SUB R_Tamudo Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco) Min. 1 :(juv) R_Alex_x07 looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to A_Myskina ... A_Myskina sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But M_Imhof palms it behind ... S_Youri has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 2 :(juv) D_Bonera plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_DeRossi decides to go for goal instead! ... D_DeRossi with a thundering drive! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 2 :(ath) D_Pizzaro kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... Gilberto takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Youri Min. 2 :(ath) D_Pizzaro flicks it past R_Alex_x07 ... He runs forward ... The cross hits D_Pizzaro on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But W_Gueret comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 3 :(ath) Vicente has it now ... He takes on D_Bonera ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Pizzaro! ... M_Demichelis beats him to the ball Min. 3 :(juv) A_Myskina breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Imhof! ... K_Arvhage brings him down! ... He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Youri Min. 6 :(ath) K_Arvhage looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to P_Wanchope ... D_DeRossi tackles cleanly Min. 8 :(ath) Vicente kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... P_Wanchope gets on the end of the pass ... A wicked drive by P_Wanchope ! ... But W_Gueret punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 9 :(juv) G_Chiellini10 with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... But K_Tsuboi wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... F_Malouda_x16 lofts the ball in! ... M_Imhof easily catches it! Min. 11 :(juv) A_Myskina times his run well ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Fernandez ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 15 :(juv) D_DeRossi crosses in from the wing, he finds G_Chiellini10 in the box ... A_Considne is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 19 :(ath) Vicente finds P_Wanchope with a perfectly weighted pass ... P_Wanchope with a thundering shot! ... W_Gueret makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 22 :(juv) Gilberto runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Myskina ... D_Pizzaro with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 23 :(ath) K_Arvhage with an intelligent ball to A_Considne ... A_Considne hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 29 :(ath) K_Arvhage is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... D_Pizzaro latches onto the ball ... A_Myskina fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 31 :(juv) The ball runs loose! ... A_Robben seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Well executed sliding challenge from K_Svensson Min. 32 :(juv) A_Robben beats K_Tsuboi ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... K_Tsuboi knocks the ball back to M_Imhof ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past M_Imhof! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... D_DeRossi drives it into the box! ... M_Imhof makes the catch! Min. 34 :(ath) K_Arvhage hoists the ball across to A_Fernandez ... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Chiellini10 Min. 41 :(ath) A_Considne finds T_Krasse with a perfectly weighted pass ... T_Krasse shoots towards goal ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 42 :(juv) A_Robben runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Myskina ... A_Myskina hits a crisp volley! ... M_Imhof is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(juv) A_Robben with a Cruyff turn ... A_Robben tries to chip the ball over M_Imhof! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(juv) R_Alex_x07 with the header on ... He finds D_DeRossi in space ... J_Rojas with an ugly foul Min. 45 :(ath) Vicente with a precise ball to J_Rojas ... J_Rojas rifles it to the far post ! ... W_Gueret is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... W_Gueret looks very relieved! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Juventus 0-0 Athletico Madrid Min. 51 :(ath) A_Fernandez holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Wanchope ... But M_Demichelis spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 55 :(juv) A_Robben drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Demichelis ... M_Demichelis looks to see where M_Imhof is! ... He shoots! ... M_Imhof falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... M_Imhof looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... R_Alex_x07 swings it in! ... M_Imhof easily claims the ball! Min. 70 :(juv) M_Rosales is going to be brought on ... D_DeRossi is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 74 :(juv) A_Robben with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Myskina gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Myskina blasts it at the goal ! ... M_Imhof falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(juv) M_Rosales is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... J_Colin latches onto the ball ... D_Pizzaro with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 91 :(juv) M_Rosales flicks the ball through ... D_Bonera runs onto it! ... D_Bonera with the side footed shot! ... GOAL !! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Juventus 1-0 Athletico Madrid ... Min. 92 :(ath) G_Pazzini comes on for T_Krasse and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 92 :(ath) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Athletico Madrid will now be playing A Min. 92 :(ath) A_Fernandez shifts into the AM position in a tactical change Min. 93 :(juv) F_Malouda_x16 controls it well ... He nutmegs K_Tsuboi ... He puts in A_Robben! ... A cracking drive from A_Robben ! ... M_Imhof catches the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio Delle Alpi Attendance : 53,707 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Bonera (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Bonera (91) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Athletico Madrid Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Vicente Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Considne (15), D_Pizzaro (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus | Athletico Madrid Attempts on Goal : 8 | 6 Off target : 4 | 3 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 4 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Juventus 1 - 0 Athletico Madrid ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Juventus Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Gueret GK 27 2 2 2 28 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 J_Colin DF 1 23 10 7 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Demichelis DF 1 22 11 4 36 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 5 D_Bonera DF 1 21 12 5 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 45 R_Alex_x07 DF 1 11 8 5 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 G_Chiellini10 DF 1 13 10 7 45 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 Gilberto DM 1 20 20 8 33 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 25 10 D_DeRossi MF 1 18 21 10 9 | 71 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 15 2 A_Robben MF 1 6 24 11 19 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 45 7 F_Malouda_x16 MF 1 9 11 8 39 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Myskina FW 1 6 11 24 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 C_Abbiati GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Kompany DF 1 20 10 9 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Bocanegra DF 1 20 12 8 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rosales AM 1 5 17 19 14 | 24 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 68 10 L_Trundle FW 1 5 9 21 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Athletico Madrid Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Imhof GK 26 1 1 1 16 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 A_Considne DF 1 22 9 3 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 11 -2 K_Tsuboi DF 1 21 3 3 15 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 K_Svensson DF 1 20 7 6 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 J_Rojas DF 1 20 11 5 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -8 A_Fernandez AM 1 16 17 15 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 15 0 K_Arvhage MF 1 9 23 8 40 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 50 -10 D_Pizzaro MF 1 10 22 11 31 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 21 -4 1 Vicente MF 1 8 22 10 22 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 T_Krasse MF 1 9 20 8 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 P_Wanchope FW 1 4 4 24 35 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Nagarjuna GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Durand DF 1 17 10 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dowie DF 1 16 8 4 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Pazzini FW 1 6 9 21 35 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Tamudo FW 1 8 6 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1193853808 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08