FFO EFL1, Juventus vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Mon Jul 15) Juventus | Bayer Leverkusen 5-1-0-4 P | 4-1-3-1-1 C Andy Banks | Neil Stockley | M_Carnesecchi GK | GK J_Bijlow A_Davies DF | DF C_Romero M_Simakan DF | DF J_Vazquez J_Gvardiol DF | DF N_NKoulou Nuno_Mendes DF | DF C_Soyuncu Jordi_Alba DF | DM J_Weigl N_Gonzalez DM | MF W_McKennie E_Smith_Rowe FW | MF A_MacAllister F_Wirtz FW | MF S_Comesana S_Gimenez FW | AM C_Gakpo Joao_Felix FW | FW C_Morris | Rui_Silva SUB | SUB M_Turner T_Beason SUB | SUB K_Smith A_Rais SUB | SUB M_Grujic J_Kade SUB | SUB D_van_de_Beek D_Tadic SUB | SUB M_Rajovic Min. 2 :(juv) Joao_Felix with a probing through ball S_Gimenez ... S_Gimenez hits a curling shot! ... J_Bijlow makes a fine save Min. 10 :(byl) C_Gakpo runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Morris ... C_Morris has a dig at goal! ... What agility from M_Carnesecchi Min. 14 :(juv) Joao_Felix squares it to S_Gimenez ... S_Gimenez with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 15 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe finds himself in a good position ... A delicate header from E_Smith_Rowe! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 18 :(juv) S_Gimenez beats S_Comesana with absolute ease! ... S_Gimenez tries to catch the keeper out! ... J_Bijlow has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Bijlow is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 24 :(juv) N_Gonzalez can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to S_Gimenez ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from S_Gimenez! ... It looks good ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 24 :(byl) W_McKennie turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... W_McKennie chases it through, he must score! ... But M_Carnesecchi parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 26 :(juv) Joao_Felix finds E_Smith_Rowe with a ball over the defence ... E_Smith_Rowe with a stunning strike! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 27 :(byl) C_Soyuncu looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Gakpo ... C_Gakpo launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But M_Carnesecchi punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 28 :(juv) Joao_Felix has a go! ... It hits the defender ... E_Smith_Rowe collects the loose ball! ... A powerful shot by E_Smith_Rowe! ... But J_Bijlow stops that one easily Min. 28 :(byl) C_Gakpo sidesteps J_Gvardiol ... That was too easy ... Excellent sliding challenge from Jordi_Alba ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 29 :(juv) M_Simakan cuts the ball back to S_Gimenez ... But J_Vazquez spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 29 :(byl) S_Comesana reads the run of C_Gakpo ... C_Gakpo goes for the top corner! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 32 :(juv) N_Gonzalez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... F_Wirtz gets onto the end of the pass! ... F_Wirtz controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 32 :(juv) J_Gvardiol over hits his pass ... He finds F_Wirtz though ... That was fortunate ... C_Morris with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 35 :(byl) C_Gakpo had to stretch to reach the pass ... E_Smith_Rowe had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... He got away with just a warning Min. 36 :(byl) J_Vazquez hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... C_Soyuncu latches onto it! ... C_Soyuncu swings in the shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... C_Soyuncu drives it into the box! ... M_Carnesecchi reads it well, and claims it! Min. 37 :(juv) S_Gimenez is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to E_Smith_Rowe ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... N_NKoulou hits it out for a throw Min. 41 :(byl) S_Comesana smashes the ball upfield ... C_Romero latches onto the ball ... C_Romero tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But M_Carnesecchi makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 42 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe gets lucky and beats C_Romero ... Now with the centre to Jordi_Alba ... A skilful effort from Jordi_Alba! ... J_Bijlow won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(byl) N_NKoulou looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to W_McKennie ... N_Gonzalez intercepts the pass Min. 43 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe dribbles it into the box ... N_NKoulou with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 46 :(juv) F_Wirtz has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past C_Romero ... He knocks it to Nuno_Mendes! ... Nuno_Mendes runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But J_Bijlow parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 47 :(byl) J_Vazquez is unmarked! ... J_Vazquez with the attempt at goal! ... M_Carnesecchi gets his fingertips to it ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Juventus 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 46 :(byl) N_NKoulou has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past N_Gonzalez ... He puts in C_Gakpo! ... C_Gakpo with the punt towards goal! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Weigl chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Soyuncu gets to it! ... M_Carnesecchi gets his fingertips to it Min. 49 :(juv) S_Gimenez with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Vazquez ... S_Gimenez tries to chip the ball over J_Bijlow! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 53 :(juv) E_Smith_Rowe takes possession ... What can he do here? ... C_Romero pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 54 :(byl) J_Vazquez brushes his marker behind and breaks free ... Jordi_Alba slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 56 :(juv) Nuno_Mendes runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to S_Gimenez ... C_Romero with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 59 :(juv) Joao_Felix loses C_Soyuncu ... Joao_Felix swings in the shot! ... J_Bijlow makes a good save Min. 60 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: J_Kade ... COMING OFF: N_Gonzalez Min. 63 :(juv) F_Wirtz takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... Blocked by C_Romero Min. 65 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: D_Tadic ... COMING OFF: E_Smith_Rowe Min. 65 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Rajovic ... COMING OFF: C_Morris Min. 65 :(byl) C_Gakpo dribbles past J_Gvardiol ... C_Gakpo pounds a rocket on goal! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 67 :(juv) Joao_Felix beats N_NKoulou ... He showed great skill there ... S_Comesana is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... Jordi_Alba knocks it forward ... S_Gimenez gets on the end of it ... S_Gimenez with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 68 :(juv) Jordi_Alba cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Davies ... A_Davies goes for goal! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 68 :(byl) M_Rajovic runs at the heart of the defence ... M_Rajovic tries to beat M_Carnesecchi from outside the area! ... M_Carnesecchi goes down well to save Min. 71 :(juv) S_Gimenez sidesteps N_NKoulou ... He showed great skill there ... S_Gimenez flicks the header toward the far post! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... J_Bijlow acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Gvardiol flights it in! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 72 :(juv) Jordi_Alba lobs the ball over the defence ... D_Tadic latches on to it ... D_Tadic sends it flying towards goal! ... J_Bijlow narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 73 :(juv) F_Wirtz with the cross-field pass to S_Gimenez ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from S_Gimenez! ... It looks good ... J_Bijlow was lucky there Min. 74 :(juv) S_Gimenez dribbles it into the box ... S_Gimenez chases it through, he must score! ... J_Bijlow beats the ball away Min. 75 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: T_Beason ... COMING OFF: Jordi_Alba Min. 78 :(byl) C_Gakpo smashes the ball upfield ... W_McKennie latches onto the ball ... W_McKennie tries to beat M_Carnesecchi! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 80 :(byl) C_Gakpo with a simple pass to M_Rajovic ... A delicate header from M_Rajovic! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 87 :(juv) Nuno_Mendes kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... T_Beason gets on the end of the pass ... T_Beason with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL!! ... Goodness gracious me! ... it's amazing the goal is still standing ... That looked offside to me! ... What a moment to score! ... That must surely be the winner!! ... Juventus 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... A_MacAllister will now play as a AM Min. 91 :(juv) J_Gvardiol plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Tadic decides to go for goal instead! ... D_Tadic with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... The shot slips through J_Bijlow's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 97 :(juv) J_Gvardiol has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past C_Soyuncu ... He knocks it to Joao_Felix! ... Joao_Felix tries to catch the keeper out! ... J_Bijlow won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Allianz Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Nuno_Mendes (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Beason (87) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Gakpo Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_NKoulou (43), C_Romero (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 21 | 13 Off target : 12 | 6 On target : 9 | 7 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 5 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 18 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Juventus 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 25 | 100 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 A_Davies DF 1 22 18 5 23 | 100 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 21 M_Simakan DF 1 22 18 8 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 J_Gvardiol DF 1 21 18 8 25 | 100 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 Nuno_Mendes DF 1 21 19 8 28 | 100 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 19 Jordi_Alba DF 1 21 18 12 24 | 78 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 22 14 N_Gonzalez DM 1 17 21 8 28 | 63 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 0 E_Smith_Rowe FW 1 6 22 20 24 | 68 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 19 F_Wirtz FW 1 6 20 21 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 S_Gimenez FW 1 4 19 23 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 31 Joao_Felix FW 1 4 18 23 27 | 100 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 44 7 Rui_Silva GK 22 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Beason DF 1 15 11 11 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 A_Rais MF 1 3 17 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kade MF 1 11 15 8 27 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Tadic FW 1 4 20 21 25 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 100 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 C_Romero DF 1 22 15 8 19 | 100 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 24 -4 15 J_Vazquez DF 1 19 13 11 20 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 16 16 N_NKoulou DF 1 21 16 10 27 | 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 22 -4 C_Soyuncu DF 1 21 14 9 23 | 100 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 35 J_Weigl DM 1 15 21 7 24 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_McKennie MF 1 3 19 13 30 | 100 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 A_MacAllister AM 1 4 19 13 27 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Comesana MF 1 12 18 10 25 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 C_Gakpo AM 1 2 17 20 27 | 100 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 36 25 C_Morris FW 1 3 15 19 28 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 M_Turner GK 21 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Smith DF 1 17 15 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Grujic MF 1 13 17 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_van_de_Beek MF 1 11 19 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rajovic FW 1 5 13 19 30 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1721065026 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40