Serie A: Juventus tops Spezia 2-0 on Wednesday
TORINO. Juventus conquers Spezia with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Vlahovic (9') and a goal from A. Milik (90').
TORINO. Juventus tops Spezia with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Vlahovic (9′) and a goal from A. Milik (90′).
The match was played at the Allianz Stadium stadium in Torino on Wednesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Andrea Colombo with the assistance of Marco Scatragli and Daniele Marchi. The 4th official was Paolo Valeri. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 17.4 degrees Celsius or 63.23 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 85%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Juventus was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Spezia that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Spezia was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Juventus found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
Juventus shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Spezia shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Juventus. On the other side, Spezia received 2 yellow cards (S. Bastoni and E. Holm).
After this match, Juventus will have 5 points like Fiorentina and Sassuolo to move up in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Spezia will stay with 4 points like Salernitana and Udinese to stay in the 13th place.
Match Events
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9'9'
D. Vlahovic
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11'11'
S. Bastoni
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43'43'
M. Perin
W. Szczesny
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54'54'
F. Kostic
J. Cuadrado
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55'55'
A. Di Maria
M. Kean
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60'60'
D. Strelec
E. Gyasi
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60'60'
K. Agudelo
V. Kovalenko
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73'73'
J. Sala
S. Bastoni
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73'73'
E. Holm
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85'85'
L. Sanca
M. Bourabia
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85'85'
M. E. Ellertsson
E. Holm
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85'85'
Alex Sandro
Bremer
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85'85'
A. Milik
D. Vlahovic
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90'90'
A. Milik
F. Miretti
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Juventus will play away with Fiorentina on the 3rd of September with a 22-6 head to head stats in favor of Juventus (12 draws).
Spezia will host Bologna on the 4th of September with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Bologna (2 draws).
Juventus: Formation and Lineups
Juventus started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Massimiliano Allegri chose to play with the following team: Wojciech Szczęsny , Danilo , Federico Gatti , Bremer , Mattia De Sciglio , Fabio Miretti , Manuel Locatelli , Adrien Rabiot , Juan Cuadrado , Dušan Vlahović and Moise Kean .
Substitutes
Juventus made 5 changes: W. Szczesny for M. Perin (43′), J. Cuadrado for F. Kostic (54′), M. Kean for A. Di Maria (55′), Bremer for Alex Sandro (85′) and D. Vlahovic for A. Milik (85′).
Top player: Bremer
The player who no doubt impressed Juventus the most was Bremer even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 71 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.
Spezia: Formation and Lineups
Spezia started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the other side, Luca Gotti played with: Bartłomiej Drągowski , Petko Hristov , Jakub Kiwior , Dimitris Nikolaou , Emil Holm , Simone Bastoni , Mehdi Bourabia , Viktor Kovalenko , Arkadiusz Reca , Emmanuel Gyasi and M’Bala Nzola .
Substitutes
Spezia made 5 changes: E. Gyasi for D. Strelec (60′), V. Kovalenko for K. Agudelo (60′), S. Bastoni for J. Sala (73′), M. Bourabia for L. Sanca (85′) and E. Holm for M. E. Ellertsson (85′).
Top player: Mehdi Bourabia
Probably the most impressive player in Spezia was Mehdi Bourabia.
His rating is with 73 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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