Italian Serie A

FT Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Juventus WLWWW 1
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Crotone LLLWL 1
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JUV101
CRO011
Ezio Scida · 15,021 att.

Match Report

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Juventus drop vital points at Crotone despite Alex Sandro goal

A much-changed Juventus saw their lead at the top of Serie A cut to four points after being held to a 1-1 draw at struggling Crotone.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
3
73.1
Possession
26.9
13
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
675
Accurate Passes
183
768
Passes
272
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
5
28
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.2
76
Long Balls
59
49
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
9
12
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
24
15
Clearances
24

Head to Head

JUV leads series 5-0

Lineups

CRO · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alex CordazG
  2. 23Marco CapuanoCD-L
  3. 7Federico CeccheriniCD-R
  4. 87Bruno MartellaLB
  5. 37Davide FaraoniRB
  6. 38Rolando MandragoraCM
  7. 10Andrea BarberisLM
  8. 5Adrian StoianRM
  9. 99SimyF
  10. 6Marcus RohdénLF
  11. 19Moussa DiabyRF

JUV · 4-3-3

  1. 23Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 4Medhi BenatiaCD-L
  3. 24Daniele RuganiCD-R
  4. 12Alex SandroLB
  5. 26Stephan LichtsteinerRB
  6. 14Blaise MatuidiCM
  7. 27Stefano SturaroLM
  8. 8Claudio MarchisioRM
  9. 9Gonzalo HiguaínF
  10. 10Paulo DybalaLF
  11. 11Douglas CostaRF

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Crotone 0, Juventus 1. Alex Sandro (Juventus) header from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Douglas Costa with a cross following a corner.
  2. 36' Rolando Mandragora (Crotone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Substitution, Crotone. Marcello Trotta replaces Moussa Diaby.
  4. 64' Substitution, Juventus. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Claudio Marchisio.
  5. 65' Goal! Crotone 1, Juventus 1. Simy (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcello Trotta.
  6. 68' Substitution, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado replaces Stefano Sturaro.
  7. 73' Medhi Benatia (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 77' Substitution, Crotone. Mario Sampirisi replaces Adrian Stoian.
  9. 84' Stephan Lichtsteiner (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 87' Substitution, Crotone. Arlind Ajeti replaces Marcus Rohden.
  11. 88' Substitution, Juventus. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Paulo Dybala.

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