Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, April 15, 2018
Sampdoria LLLWD 0
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Juventus DWLWW 3
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Allianz Stadium · 40,121 att.

Match Report

EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MARCO

Juventus cruise past Sampdoria to extend lead atop Serie A

Juventus took a major step toward a seventh straight Serie A title on Sunday as they beat Sampdoria 3-0 after Napoli were held at AC Milan.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
8
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
3
49.9
Possession
50.1
8
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
496
Accurate Passes
503
570
Passes
562
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
5
23
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
69
27
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
20
18
Clearances
20

Head to Head

JUV leads series 4-1

Lineups

JUV · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 3Giorgio ChielliniCD-L
  3. 24Daniele RuganiCD-R
  4. 22Kwadwo AsamoahLB
  5. 21Benedikt HöwedesRB
  6. 5Miralem PjanicCM-L
  7. 6Sami KhediraCM-R
  8. 14Blaise MatuidiLM
  9. 7Juan CuadradoRM
  10. 17Mario MandzukicF
  11. 10Paulo DybalaRCF

SAM · 4-3-1-2

  1. 2Emiliano VivianoG
  2. 13Gian Marco FerrariCD-L
  3. 26Matías SilvestreCD-R
  4. 19Vasco ReginiLB
  5. 7Jacopo SalaRB
  6. 91Duván ZapataM
  7. 34Lucas TorreiraCM
  8. 90Gastón RamírezAM
  9. 18Dennis PraetLM
  10. 8Édgar BarretoRM
  11. 27Fabio QuagliarellaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 33' Kwadwo Asamoah (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Substitution, Juventus. Douglas Costa replaces Miralem Pjanic because of an injury.
  3. 45' Goal! Juventus 1, Sampdoria 0. Mario Mandzukic (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas Costa with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Sampdoria. Dawid Kownacki replaces Fabio Quagliarella.
  5. 52' Benedikt Höwedes (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Goal! Juventus 2, Sampdoria 0. Benedikt Höwedes (Juventus) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas Costa.
  7. 61' Substitution, Sampdoria. Gianluca Caprari replaces Gastón Ramírez.
  8. 67' Substitution, Juventus. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Paulo Dybala.
  9. 75' Goal! Juventus 3, Sampdoria 0. Sami Khedira (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas Costa.
  10. 81' Substitution, Juventus. Stefano Sturaro replaces Sami Khedira.
  11. 81' Substitution, Sampdoria. Valerio Verre replaces Edgar Barreto.

Serie A News

All news
ESPN ESPN News Services McKennie scores 1st goal since April in much-needed Juventus win Weston McKennie opened the scoring for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Lecce on Sunday to help the Serie A side course correct after a pair of disappointing results. ESPN ESPN Transfer rumors, news: Man United to offload Yoro to Milan? Manchester United defender Leny Yoro is on the radar of AC Milan ahead of the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest. News PA Napoli's Scott McTominay bags brace in derby day thriller against Roma Napoli's stuttering start in Serie A continued as Roma twice fought back to secure a 3-3 draw in a dramatic Derby del Sole. News PA Curtis Jones: Serie A too slow? Inter arrival explains Liverpool similarity Inter Milan midfielder Curtis Jones insists Serie A is no different to the Premier League when it comes to playing for the top clubs.