
Juventus vs Sassuolo, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season
· Italian Serie AVlahovic double helps Juventus to easy win over Sassuolo
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Juventus cruised past Sassuolo as a Dusan Vlahovic double led the Turin club to a 3-0 home win at the start of their Serie A season.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Offside, Juventus. Alex Sandro tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 7': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Mert Müldür because of an injury.
- 10': Alex Sandro (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo).
- 12': Offside, Sassuolo. Rogerio tries a through ball, but Gregoire Defrel is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus).
- 16': Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 16': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
- 20': Attempt saved. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 21': Attempt saved. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan.
- 26': Goal! Juventus 1, Sassuolo 0. Ángel Di María (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Sandro with a cross.
- 28': Offside, Sassuolo. Andrea Consigli tries a through ball, but Gregoire Defrel is caught offside.
- 28': Offside, Juventus. Denis Zakaria tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danilo with a cross.
- 31': Attempt saved. Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 33': Bremer (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
- 33': Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 38': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 38': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
- 39': Attempt missed. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Danilo (Juventus).
- 40': Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Penalty Juventus. Dusan Vlahovic draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Penalty conceded by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Goal! Juventus 2, Sassuolo 0. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 45': Foul by Ángel Di María (Juventus).
- 45': Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 45'+2': Offside, Juventus. Danilo tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus).
- 45'+4': Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Juventus 2, Sassuolo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Juventus 2, Sassuolo 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Gregoire Defrel.
- 46': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
- 46': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos.
- 49': Attempt saved. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bremer.
- 51': Goal! Juventus 3, Sassuolo 0. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan with a cross.
- 56': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Danilo.
- 58': Attempt saved. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 59': Substitution, Sassuolo. Andrea Pinamonti replaces Giorgos Kyriakopoulos.
- 60': Offside, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado tries a through ball, but Weston McKennie is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Juventus. Filip Kostic replaces Juan Cuadrado.
- 61': Substitution, Juventus. Mattia De Sciglio replaces Alex Sandro.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 65': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
- 66': Substitution, Juventus. Fabio Miretti replaces Ángel Di María because of an injury.
- 67': Foul by Filip Kostic (Juventus).
- 67': Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus).
- 69': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
- 69': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danilo with a cross.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Fabio Miretti (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 73': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Jeremy Toljan.
- 74': Attempt saved. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rogerio.
- 75': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross.
- 76': Substitution, Juventus. Matìas Soulé replaces Weston McKennie.
- 76': Substitution, Juventus. Nicolò Rovella replaces Manuel Locatelli.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 81': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 81': Substitution, Sassuolo. Emil Ceïde replaces Davide Frattesi.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Bonucci.
- 86': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Jeremy Toljan.
- 87': Attempt missed. Matìas Soulé (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Nicolò Rovella (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fabio Miretti.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Danilo.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Juventus 3, Sassuolo 0.
- 0': Match ends, Juventus 3, Sassuolo 0.
Statistics
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5 | Fouls | 7 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 4 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
1 | Saves | 7 |
57.6 | Possession | 42.4 |
19 | SHOTS | 14 |
7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
477 | Accurate Passes | 322 |
531 | Passes | 384 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
14 | Crosses | 11 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
53 | Long Balls | 52 |
39 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
9 | Tackles | 10 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
7 | Interceptions | 12 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
10 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 38,725
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 38,725
Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Napoli | 3 | +5 | 9 |
2 | Juventus | 3 | +4 | 9 |
3 | Udinese | 3 | +2 | 7 |
4 | Cremonese | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Juventus (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
36 | Mattia Perin (GK) |
3 | Bremer |
19 | Leonardo Bonucci |
12 | Alex Sandro |
6 | Danilo |
5 | Manuel Locatelli ![]() |
28 | Denis Zakaria |
8 | Weston McKennie |
11 | Juan Cuadrado |
9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
22 | Ángel Di María |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
13 | Gian Marco Ferrari ![]() |
5 | Kaan Ayhan |
6 | Rogério |
17 | Mert Müldür |
7 | Matheus Henrique ![]() |
42 | Kristian Thorstvedt ![]() |
16 | Davide Frattesi |
92 | Grégoire Defrel |
77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
10 | Domenico Berardi |
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