Spezia vs Juventus, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season
· Italian Serie AJuventus claim 2-0 win over struggling Spezia
Goals by forward Moise Kean and winger Angel Di Maria helped Juventus to a 2-0 victory at Spezia in Serie A on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 1': Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniele Verde.
- 10': Attempt saved. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albin Ekdal.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 15': Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Juventus).
- 16': Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Kevin Agudelo (Spezia).
- 16': Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Offside, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 18': Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Bartlomiej Dragowski (Spezia).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Offside, Juventus. Mattia Perin tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 24': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Dimitrios Nikolaou.
- 25': Substitution, Spezia. Federico Marchetti replaces Bartlomiej Dragowski because of an injury.
- 26': Attempt missed. Danilo (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 30': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Goal! Spezia 0, Juventus 1. Moise Kean (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
- 33': Attempt missed. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca with a cross.
- 37': Hand ball by Adrien Rabiot (Juventus).
- 40': Attempt saved. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniele Verde.
- 41': Offside, Spezia. Arkadiusz Reca tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
- 42': Alex Sandro (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia).
- 43': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Danilo (Juventus).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Spezia 0, Juventus 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Spezia 0, Juventus 1.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Mattia De Sciglio replaces Juan Cuadrado.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Nicolò Fagioli replaces Leandro Paredes.
- 47': Foul by Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia).
- 47': Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Juventus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Sandro with a cross.
- 48': Offside, Juventus. Manuel Locatelli tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 49': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Manuel Locatelli.
- 50': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Manuel Locatelli.
- 50': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniele Verde with a cross.
- 50': Albin Ekdal (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Moise Kean (Juventus).
- 51': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Nicolò Fagioli (Juventus).
- 51': Nicolò Fagioli (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Danilo.
- 52': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Alex Sandro.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 54': Attempt saved. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Bourabia.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 55': Moise Kean (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Juventus. Ángel Di María replaces Moise Kean.
- 57': Offside, Juventus. Mattia De Sciglio tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Albin Ekdal (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Agudelo.
- 58': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Adrien Rabiot.
- 59': Substitution, Spezia. MBala Nzola replaces Kevin Agudelo.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Daniele Verde (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 64': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Arkadiusz Reca.
- 64': Attempt missed. Alex Sandro (Juventus) header from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 66': Goal! Spezia 0, Juventus 2. Ángel Di María (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danilo.
- 69': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 69': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus).
- 70': Attempt saved. Nicolò Fagioli (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
- 72': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kelvin Amian.
- 72': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Danilo.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Mattia Perin (Juventus).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Attempt missed. Filip Kostic (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 74': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Danilo (Juventus).
- 74': Offside, Spezia. Kelvin Amian tries a through ball, but Eldor Shomurodov is caught offside.
- 75': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 75': Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Hand ball by Adrien Rabiot (Juventus).
- 78': Attempt missed. Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 79': Substitution, Spezia. Daniel Maldini replaces Daniele Verde.
- 79': Substitution, Spezia. Mattia Caldara replaces Albin Ekdal.
- 81': Substitution, Juventus. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Filip Kostic.
- 82': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Nicolò Fagioli.
- 82': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Maldini with a cross.
- 83': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
- 84': Attempt missed. Danilo (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 84': Attempt missed. Daniele Rugani (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Sandro following a corner.
- 85': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a fast break.
- 86': Attempt saved. Mattia Caldara (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Amian with a cross.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mattia Caldara (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca with a cross.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Juventus. Leonardo Bonucci replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
- 90'+4': 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 Leonardo Bonucci.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Spezia 0, Juventus 2.
- 0': Match ends, Spezia 0, Juventus 2.
Statistics
JUV |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.3 | Possession | 58.7 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 281 | Accurate Passes | 454 |
| 371 | Passes | 526 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 13 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 24 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 11,767
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 19 | +25 | 43 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 19 | +15 | 40 |
| 3 | Napoli | 19 | +13 | 39 |
| 4 | Juventus | 20 | +16 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Spezia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 69 | Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK) |
| 43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
| 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
| 27 | Kelvin Amian |
| 33 | Kevin Agudelo |
| 8 | Albin Ekdal |
| 6 | Mehdi Bourabia |
| 14 | Eldor Shomurodov |
| 11 | Emmanuel Gyasi |
| 10 | Daniele Verde |
Juventus (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 36 | Mattia Perin (GK) |
| 24 | Daniele Rugani |
| 12 | Alex Sandro |
| 6 | Danilo |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 25 | Adrien Rabiot |
| 32 | Leandro Paredes |
| 17 | Filip Kostic |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 18 | Moise Kean |
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