Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, December 30, 2023
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Juventus DWWDW 1
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Allianz Stadium · 41,503 att.

Match Report

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Rabiot steers Juventus past Roma to cut gap at the top

Adrien Rabiot's second-half goal earned Juventus a 1-0 home win against AS Roma on Saturday as they moved within two points of leaders Inter Milan in Serie A.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
2
57.4
Possession
42.6
11
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
519
Accurate Passes
370
594
Passes
439
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.1
54
Long Balls
63
23
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
7
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
6
Interceptions
4
14
Effective Clearances
21
14
Clearances
21

Head to Head

JUV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

JUV · 3-5-2

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 3BremerCD
  3. 6DaniloCD-L
  4. 4Federico GattiCD-R
  5. 25Adrien RabiotCM-L
  6. 16Weston McKennieCM-R
  7. 5Manuel LocatelliAM
  8. 11Filip KosticLM
  9. 22Timothy WeahRM
  10. 15Kenan YildizCF-L
  11. 9Dusan VlahovicCF-R

ROMA · 3-5-2

  1. 1Rui PatrícioG
  2. 14Diego LlorenteCD
  3. 5Evan NdickaCD-L
  4. 23Gianluca ManciniCD-R
  5. 52Edoardo BoveCM-L
  6. 4Bryan CristanteCM-R
  7. 16Leandro ParedesAM
  8. 59Nicola ZalewskiLM
  9. 43Rasmus KristensenRM
  10. 90Romelu LukakuCF-L
  11. 21Paulo DybalaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 47' Goal! Juventus 1, Roma 0. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
  2. 64' Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Edoardo Bove.
  3. 66' Substitution, Juventus. Federico Chiesa replaces Kenan Yildiz.
  4. 68' Leandro Paredes (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 74' Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Leandro Paredes.
  6. 75' Substitution, Juventus. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Filip Kostic.
  7. 76' Substitution, Juventus. Arkadiusz Milik replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
  8. 77' Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 80' Substitution, Roma. Sardar Azmoun replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  10. 90'+6' Substitution, Juventus. Daniele Rugani replaces Weston McKennie because of an injury.

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.