Juventus vs AS Monaco, 2016-17 UEFA Champions League, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Juventus win 4-1 on aggregate

Juventus

33': Mario Mandzukic
44': Dani Alves

FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Juventus win 4-1 on aggregate

AS Monaco

69': Kylian Mbappé

Dani Alves nets stunner as Juventus beat Monaco to reach UCL final

Juventus reached their second Champions League final in three seasons after a 2-1 win at home to Monaco.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Offside, Monaco. Andrea Raggi tries a through ball, but Falcao is caught offside.
1': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Leonardo Bonucci.
5': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
5': Offside, Monaco. João Moutinho tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
5': Dani Alves (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
7': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Juventus).
7': Attempt missed. Falcao (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho.
7': Dani Alves (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
10': Delay in match Sami Khedira (Juventus) because of an injury.
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10': Substitution, Juventus. Claudio Marchisio replaces Sami Khedira because of an injury.
11': Foul by Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus).
11': Jemerson (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Dani Alves (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
15': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Mandzukic with a headed pass.
16': Foul by Andrea Barzagli (Juventus).
16': Kylian Mbappe (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
17': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
18': Bernardo Silva (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Claudio Marchisio (Juventus).
22': Foul by Andrea Raggi (Monaco).
22': Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
25': Attempt saved. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Higuaín with a through ball.
27': Attempt missed. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) header from the left side of the box misses to the right.
28': Attempt blocked. Miralem Pjanic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a through ball.
28': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
30': Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Foul by Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus).
31': Offside, Monaco. Andrea Raggi tries a through ball, but Kamil Glik is caught offside.
32': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Andrea Barzagli.
32': Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Juventus).
32': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
32': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Leonardo Bonucci.
33': Attempt saved. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
33': Goal! Juventus 1, Monaco 0. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
35': Attempt blocked. Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe.
36': Offside, Juventus. Dani Alves tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Higuaín is caught offside.
37': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario Mandzukic with a through ball.
39': Andrea Barzagli (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
40': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
40': Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Falcao (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Foul by Claudio Marchisio (Juventus).
41': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
42': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Moutinho.
43': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappe (Monaco) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by João Moutinho following a corner.
44': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Alves.
44': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
44': Goal! Juventus 2, Monaco 0. Dani Alves (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
45'+1': Foul by Andrea Raggi (Monaco).
45'+1': Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Juventus 2, Monaco 0.
45': Second Half begins Juventus 2, Monaco 0.
46': Dani Alves (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
49': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco).
49': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy.
51': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
51': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51': Benjamin Mendy (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
54': Substitution, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado replaces Paulo Dybala.
54': Substitution, Monaco. Fabinho replaces Benjamin Mendy.
55': Attempt blocked. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic with a through ball.
55': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Jemerson.
56': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
57': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Bonucci following a corner.
58': Foul by Djibril Sidibe (Monaco).
58': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58': Alex Sandro (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Monaco).
60': Foul by Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus).
60': Kamil Glik (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Claudio Marchisio (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Fabinho (Monaco).
62': Attempt missed. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
63': Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Juventus).
63': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappe (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Djibril Sidibe with a through ball.
67': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Gianluigi Buffon.
68': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Dani Alves.
69': Goal! Juventus 2, Monaco 1. Kylian Mbappe (Monaco) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho following a corner.
69': Substitution, Monaco. Thomas Lemar replaces Bernardo Silva.
70': Attempt blocked. Claudio Marchisio (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Sandro.
70': Fabinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Mario Mandzukic (Juventus).
70': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
71': Alex Sandro (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
73': Delay in match Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus) because of an injury.
73': Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75': Foul by Fabinho (Monaco).
75': Miralem Pjanic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Attempt missed. Fabinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
77': Foul by Andrea Raggi (Monaco).
77': Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Substitution, Monaco. Valère Germain replaces Tiemoué Bakayoko.
79': Offside, Juventus. Dani Alves tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Higuaín is caught offside.
81': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
82': Foul by Kamil Glik (Monaco).
82': Gonzalo Higuaín (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
84': Hand ball by João Moutinho (Monaco).
85': Substitution, Juventus. Medhi Benatia replaces Andrea Barzagli because of an injury.
87': Alex Sandro (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87': Foul by Valère Germain (Monaco).
88': Foul by Falcao (Monaco).
88': Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Dani Alves (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by João Moutinho (Monaco).
89': Attempt blocked. Miralem Pjanic (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
89': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by João Moutinho.
90'+1': Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Andrea Raggi (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valère Germain.
90'+3': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Juventus 2, Monaco 1.
90'+4': Match ends, Juventus 2, Monaco 1.

Statistics

MON		JUV
21	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
8	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	1
48.3	Possession	51.7
11	SHOTS	15
2	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
325	Accurate Passes	350
385	Passes	421
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	5
25	Crosses	18
0.0	Cross %	0.3
51	Long Balls	63
25	Accurate Long Balls	40
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
4	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	10
17	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
26	Effective Clearances	26
26	Clearances	26

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 40,244

Line-Ups

Juventus (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
19	Leonardo Bonucci
3	Giorgio Chiellini
15	Andrea Barzagli
6	Sami Khedira
5	Miralem Pjanic
12	Alex Sandro
23	Dani Alves
9	Gonzalo Higuaín
17	Mario Mandzukic
21	Paulo Dybala

Juventus Substitutes:

Neto, Claudio Marchisio, Medhi Benatia, Tomás Rincón, Stephan Lichtsteiner, Kwadwo Asamoah, Juan Cuadrado.

AS Monaco (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Danijel Subasic (GK)
25	Kamil Glik
5	Jemerson
24	Andrea Raggi
14	Tiemoué Bakayoko
8	João Moutinho
10	Bernardo Silva
23	Benjamin Mendy
19	Djibril Sidibé
29	Kylian Mbappé
9	Radamel Falcao

AS Monaco Substitutes:

Morgan De Sanctis, Abdou Diallo, Fabinho, Valère Germain, Thomas Lemar, Guido Carrillo, Jorge.

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