Salernitana vs Juventus, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AMorata helps Juventus return to winning ways at Salernitana
Alvaro Morata scored four minutes after coming on to seal a much-needed 2-0 win for Juventus away to bottom side Salernitana in Serie A on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Frederic Veseli.
- 3': Foul by Leonardo Capezzi (Salernitana).
- 3': Luca Pellegrini (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 4': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 4': Simy (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Federico Bonazzoli (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 6': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Moise Kean.
- 10': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 14': Offside, Juventus. Giorgio Chiellini tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt missed. Simy (Salernitana) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Wajdi Kechrida with a cross.
- 17': Foul by Simy (Salernitana).
- 17': Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Nadir Zortea.
- 19': Offside, Juventus. Matthijs de Ligt tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 21': Goal! Salernitana 0, Juventus 1. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 22': Offside, Salernitana. Luca Ranieri tries a through ball, but Simy is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana).
- 25': Moise Kean (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Riccardo Gagliolo (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Foul by Wajdi Kechrida (Salernitana).
- 27': Luca Pellegrini (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 28': Offside, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 30': VAR Decision: No Goal Salernitana 0-1 Juventus.
- 33': Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Frederic Veseli (Salernitana).
- 43': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45': Foul by Leonardo Capezzi (Salernitana).
- 45': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Nadir Zortea.
- 45'+2': Hand ball by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 45'+3': Federico Bonazzoli (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Salernitana 0, Juventus 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Salernitana 0, Juventus 1.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 48': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus).
- 48': Simy (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
- 50': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Luca Pellegrini.
- 50': Substitution, Salernitana. Francesco Di Tacchio replaces Leonardo Capezzi.
- 50': Substitution, Salernitana. Andrea Schiavone replaces Wajdi Kechrida.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 53': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
- 53': Francesco Di Tacchio (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 57': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 57': Attempt missed. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 58': Luca Ranieri (Salernitana) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Gagliolo (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Hand ball by Nadir Zortea (Salernitana).
- 60': Foul by Luca Pellegrini (Juventus).
- 60': Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Salernitana. Milan Djuric replaces Simy.
- 67': Substitution, Juventus. Álvaro Morata replaces Moise Kean.
- 67': Substitution, Juventus. Alex Sandro replaces Luca Pellegrini.
- 69': Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Andrea Schiavone (Salernitana).
- 70': Goal! Salernitana 0, Juventus 2. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 71': Substitution, Juventus. Adrien Rabiot replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
- 71': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 71': Riccardo Gagliolo (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Manuel Locatelli.
- 74': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Manuel Locatelli.
- 74': Attempt missed. Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrea Schiavone with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Riccardo Gagliolo (Salernitana).
- 76': Foul by Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana).
- 76': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Riccardo Gagliolo.
- 80': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 81': Substitution, Salernitana. Edoardo Vergani replaces Federico Bonazzoli.
- 82': Substitution, Salernitana. Pawel Jaroszynski replaces Luca Ranieri.
- 82': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 86': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Morata with a through ball.
- 87': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 87': Francesco Di Tacchio (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Andrea Schiavone (Salernitana).
- 88': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana).
- 89': Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 90'+2': Foul by Edoardo Vergani (Salernitana).
- 90'+2': Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Penalty Juventus. Álvaro Morata draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+3': Penalty conceded by Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Juventus. Matìas Soulé replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
- 90'+5': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot is too high. Paulo Dybala should be disappointed.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Salernitana 0, Juventus 2.
- 0': Match ends, Salernitana 0, Juventus 2.
Statistics
 JUV |
SAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 73.9 | Possession | 26.1 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 759 | Accurate Passes | 210 |
| 818 | Passes | 278 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 16 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 19 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Arechi
Location: Salerno, Italy
Attendance: 19,500
Venue: Arechi
Location: Salerno, Italy
Attendance: 19,500
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +49 | 79 |
| 2 | Napoli | 34 | +19 | 69 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 34 | +21 | 67 |
| 4 | Juventus | 34 | +28 | 64 |
Line-Ups
Salernitana (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 72 | Vid Belec (GK) |
| 23 | Norbert Gyömbér |
| 31 | Riccardo Gagliolo  |
| 5 | Frederic Veseli |
| 19 | Luca Ranieri |
| 24 | Wajdi Kechrida |
| 28 | Leonardo Capezzi |
| 21 | Nadir Zortea |
| 18 | Lassana Coulibaly |
| 25 | Simy |
| 9 | Federico Bonazzoli |
Juventus (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
| 3 | Giorgio Chiellini |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 17 | Luca Pellegrini |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 10 | Paulo Dybala |
| 27 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 18 | Moise Kean |
| 20 | Federico Bernardeschi |
| 44 | Dejan Kulusevski |
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