FFO EFL1, Juventus vs. Barcelona (Fri Oct 25) Juventus | Barcelona 5-1-0-4 P | 5-1-0-3-1 C Andy Banks | Sam Bradwell | M_Carnesecchi GK | GK A_Lopes A_Davies DF | DF N_Ake M_Simakan DF | DF K_Walker J_Gvardiol DF | DF D_Upamecano Nuno_Mendes DF | DF D_Lovren E_Camavinga DF | DF N_Sule N_Gonzalez DM | DM E_Palacios E_Smith_Rowe FW | AM C_Nkunku F_Wirtz FW | AM Dani_Olmo S_Gimenez FW | AM D_Szoboszlai Joao_Felix FW | FW Y_Pino | Rui_Silva SUB | SUB J_Cillessen A_Telles SUB | SUB J_Bidwell Jonny SUB | SUB M_Bero A_Rais SUB | SUB M_Trigueros K_Benzema SUB | SUB E_Laidlaw Min. 1 :(bca) C_Nkunku is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to N_Sule ... N_Sule fires the shot in! ... M_Carnesecchi gathers it comfortably Min. 4 :(juv) M_Simakan slides it through the middle to J_Gvardiol ... Intercepted by N_Ake Min. 8 :(juv) N_Gonzalez boots it towards S_Gimenez ... S_Gimenez with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL!! ... That was sheer delightful football!! ... Juventus go in front now with that goal! ... Juventus 1-0 Barcelona ... Min. 9 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to A Min. 13 :(bca) C_Nkunku takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to Y_Pino ... Y_Pino from 20 yards! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 19 :(juv) E_Camavinga retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Gvardiol gets on the end of it ... J_Gvardiol with the attempt at goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Lopes's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 23 :(bca) N_Sule sidesteps his marker ... N_Gonzalez hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... D_Szoboszlai swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... That's a poor one ... E_Camavinga clears the danger Min. 24 :(juv) M_Simakan takes advantage of a mistake by N_Sule ... He puts in Joao_Felix! ... Joao_Felix hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Lopes's arms ... Unlucky Min. 26 :(bca) C_Nkunku beats J_Gvardiol ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... C_Nkunku with a graceful, looping effort! ... But M_Carnesecchi hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 27 :(bca) Dani_Olmo takes advantage of a mistake by N_Gonzalez ... That mistake could prove costly ... Dani_Olmo with the overhead! ... But M_Carnesecchi parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 28 :(juv) Joao_Felix back heels to find E_Smith_Rowe in space ... E_Smith_Rowe bears down on goal! ... A_Lopes with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 29 :(juv) S_Gimenez plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... S_Gimenez with a stunning strike! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 31 :(juv) N_Gonzalez sidesteps N_Ake ... That was too easy ... N_Gonzalez with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Lopes gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The ref seems to have seen something Min. 39 :(bca) Y_Pino hoists the ball across to D_Szoboszlai ... D_Szoboszlai has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 42 :(juv) A_Davies moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to Joao_Felix ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from Joao_Felix! ... It looks good ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 42 :(bca) Y_Pino looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with the goal bound shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... M_Carnesecchi is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Sule hits it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for M_Carnesecchi, who catches the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(juv) E_Camavinga hoists the ball across to E_Smith_Rowe ... E_Smith_Rowe fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... A_Lopes gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 45 :(bca) C_Nkunku sidesteps his marker ... S_Gimenez with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 46 :(bca) C_Nkunku lays the ball back to E_Palacios ... Nuno_Mendes anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Juventus 1-0 Barcelona Min. 51 :(juv) F_Wirtz sidesteps K_Walker ... He was too quick for his marker ... N_Ake slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 51 :(bca) D_Lovren flicks it past J_Gvardiol ... He runs forward ... D_Lovren with the 40 yard drive! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 52 :(bca) Y_Pino searches out C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... Over the bar! Min. 54 :(juv) F_Wirtz makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... A cracking drive from F_Wirtz! ... But A_Lopes stops that one easily Min. 57 :(bca) N_Ake drives it across the face of the goal Dani_Olmo ... Launched towards the top corner by Dani_Olmo! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at his face!! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The ref seen a foul Min. 58 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to Joao_Felix ... The defender plays it back to A_Lopes ... But it's gone straight to Joao_Felix! ... He just has A_Lopes to beat! ... He nutmegs A_Lopes ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 61 :(bca) N_Sule rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to N_Ake ... Nuno_Mendes with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 61 :(bca) E_Palacios is clutching his leg! ... This looks like a bad one ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 61 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: M_Bero ... COMING OFF: E_Palacios Min. 65 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: A_Rais ... COMING OFF: F_Wirtz Min. 65 :(juv) E_Camavinga looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Simakan ... But M_Bero reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 70 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: A_Telles ... COMING OFF: Nuno_Mendes Min. 70 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: K_Benzema ... COMING OFF: S_Gimenez Min. 75 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... E_Smith_Rowe with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Lopes just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 78 :(juv) K_Benzema has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past D_Upamecano! ... He has some space now! ... K_Benzema launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Lopes dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Lopes beaten! ... CORNER! ... Joao_Felix plays it towards the near post! ... A_Lopes jumps well to claim it! Min. 79 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... D_Szoboszlai tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... M_Carnesecchi parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... C_Nkunku hits it towards the far post! ... N_Ake gets on the end of it ... M_Carnesecchi with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 81 :(juv) A_Lopes with a terrible kick! ... A_Telles takes control of the ball! ... D_Upamecano with a nasty foul ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 85 :(juv) K_Benzema finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... K_Benzema with the crafty shot! ... But A_Lopes punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 93 :(bca) D_Lovren runs at the defence ... He nutmegs E_Camavinga ... He showed his class there ... D_Lovren with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... M_Carnesecchi gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Allianz Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Gonzalez (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Gimenez (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Nkunku Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : E_Palacios (61) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus | Barcelona Attempts on Goal : 13 | 12 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 3 Key Passes : 9 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Juventus 1 - 0 Barcelona ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Juventus Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Carnesecchi GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 98 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 A_Davies DF 1 22 18 5 23 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 11 0 M_Simakan DF 1 22 19 8 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Gvardiol DF 1 21 18 9 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Nuno_Mendes DF 1 22 20 8 28 | 71 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 E_Camavinga DF 1 19 22 6 24 | 98 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 21 0 N_Gonzalez DM 1 18 22 8 28 | 98 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 18 19 E_Smith_Rowe FW 1 6 22 20 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 20 F_Wirtz FW 1 6 21 21 26 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 S_Gimenez FW 1 4 19 23 28 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 Joao_Felix FW 1 4 18 23 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 9 Rui_Silva GK 22 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Telles DF 1 21 16 9 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonny DF 1 16 12 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rais MF 1 3 17 15 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Benzema FW 1 3 16 22 32 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Player Statistics - Barcelona Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 22 17 13 17 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 12 14 K_Walker DF 1 21 16 11 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Upamecano DF 1 22 17 7 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Lovren DF 1 22 16 14 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 N_Sule DF 1 21 16 12 29 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 E_Palacios DM 1 18 22 12 30 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Nkunku AM 1 10 22 17 26 | 98 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 28 Dani_Olmo AM 1 6 21 20 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 D_Szoboszlai AM 1 3 21 17 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Y_Pino FW 1 6 18 22 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 4 J_Cillessen GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bidwell DF 1 14 12 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bero DM 1 11 14 6 22 | 36 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 M_Trigueros MF 1 11 14 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Laidlaw FW 1 5 15 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1729871838 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40