Sunday December 5, 2010 Day 15 Finished Stadio Angelo Massimino

Catania 1 - 3 Juventus

  • Morimoto 37’
  • Pepe 35’
  • Quagliarella 44’, 58’

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  1. Juve maintain run in Catania

    Juve maintain run in Catania

    Juventus stretched their formidable unbeaten run to 15 games in all competitions with a 3-1 victory over Catania in Serie A. More

  • Live Commentary

    Time:90'
    • Catania
    • Juventus
    • 90+4 Full time whistle goes. Juve go 15 unbeaten.
    • 90+2' Glaring miss from Krasic. How did he manage that?
    • 90' Four added minutes to be played
    • 89' Time running out for the home side.
    • 87' SUBSTITUTION FOR CATANIA Ezequiel Carboni replacing Raphael Martinho
    • 86' Not so clever from the ageing Italian who somehow heads wide with the goal gaping.
    • 85' Clever play from the evergreen Del Piero winning a free kick for his side in Catania's half.
    • 83' Iaquinta denied by a wonderful save from Andujar. His point blank header looked destined for the net.
    • 82' SUBSTITUTION FOR JUVENTUS Final change for Juve then as Hasan Salihamidzic replaces Pepe
    • 80' SUBSTITUTION FOR JUVENTUS Two goal Quagliarella departs to be replaced by Alessandro Del Piero
    • 79' Ricchiuti brings the ball down but Chiellini ushers the ball out for a throw in.
    • 78' The home side really applying the pressure now. Corner kick.
    • 77' Delay tactics earns Juve goalkeeper the first booking of the evening.
    • 76' Catania go close once more as Ladesma's volley is diverted goalwards by the head of Antenucci but loops just over. Juventus on the back foot.
    • 75' Great chance goes begging for Catania as the substitute Antenucci bursts clear but he delays the shot and Storari smothers.
    • 74' Nervous moments for Juventus as Catania threaten but the attack comes to nothing.
    • 73' A second half formation change seems to have blunted Catania's attacking force. The home side operating in a classic Christmas tree.
    • 72' Juventus 20 minutes from their fourth victory on the road in Serie A
    • 70' SUBSTITUTION FOR CATANIA Alejandro Gómez off and Adrian Ricchiuti on.
    • 69' Superb defending from Chiellini repels a dangerous looking Catania attack.
    • 68' Time for a change methinks...SUBSTITUTION FOR CATANIA. Morimoto withdrawn and Mirko Antenucci the man introduced.
    • 67' Juventus enjoying their position of authority currently and Catania suddenly look clueless.
    • 65' Krasic has really upped his game in this second period and caused Alvarez all sorts of problems.
    • 64' Juve heading for their 15th consecutive game unbeaten
    • 62' Great save from Storari to keep out Morimoto who had diverted Alvarez's cross goalwards.
    • 60' Juve able to capitalise on their bright start in the second half and Catania now have a mountain to climb.
    • 58' Biagianti guity of conceding possession leaving his goalkeeper desperately exposed and Quagliarella whips the ball over his head and into the corner. Great finish.
    • 57' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 1-3! Second for Quagliarella after the Italian pounces on a horrible defensive error.
    • 56' SUBSTITUTION FOR JUVENTUS Mohamed Sissoko on for Aquilani.
    • 55' Krasic felled in a similar position. Similar result from the reulting free kick.
    • 54' Whipped over the heads of all those waiting in the box. Melo delivers from the opposite flank and Andujar is caught completely stranded and misses his punch. Juve unable to capitalise on the error.
    • 53' free kick goes the way of the visitors as Alvarez sends Krasic tumbling with a needless shove.
    • 51' But it is Juve who threaten first. Pepe with a fierce drive that is parried by Andujar into the path of Krasic who sends the ball hopelessly over.
    • 48' Catania starting the brighter after the restart.
    • 47' Can Catania claw their way back into this game?
    • 46' We're back underway.
    • 45+1 The whistle is blown for half time. Juventus lead.
    • 45' One minute of first half injury time to be played.
    • 44' Good work on the right wing from Krasic sees the ball squared to the Italian front man who sweeps the ball into the net from 12 yards.
    • 43' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 1-2! Justice for Juve and for Quagliarella as they take the lead once more.
    • 42' Quagliarella has his hands on his head after being denied a certain goal! His stunning left foot volley cannoning off the crossbar and over the line and out again but the linesman fails to award a goal
    • 41' Grosso gets forward on the left flank to deliver a cross but Catania have sufficient numbers to clear the danger.
    • 40' Catania still edging possession in a half that has largely belonged to the home side.
    • 39' Catania looking for a penalty after the ball strikes the arm of Chiellini but the referee is not interested.
    • 38' So after that flurry of activity we are back where we started.
    • 37' Juve caught napping with some slack defending from Grosso allowing Morimoto to scuff the ball past Storari from 8 yards. All square once more.
    • 36' GOAL FOR CATANIA! 1-1 The home side hit back immediately through Morimoto!
    • 35' The first attack with any potency as Iaquinta hooks the ball across the box and Pepe does the rest with a powerful finish into the far corner
    • 34' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 0-1! Pepe puts Juve ahead completely against the run of play!
    • 33' We have reached a very blunt stalemate in Catania. Neither side showing genuine signs of threatening the scoreboard.
    • 31' Chiellini is left writhing in pain after being felled by Morimoto. It has been a good battle between the two tonight.
    • 30' Quagliarella finds himself in acres of space in the Catania box and heads against the post...from a very blatant offside position
    • 29' Juve have their best effort of the half so far in the form of an ambitious 35 yard effort from Aquilani that sails over the crossbar.
    • 28' Another hopeful diagonal ball in the vague direction of Iaquinta goes to waste.
    • 27' Juve requiring a victory tonight to keep pace with AC Milan and Lazio who both won this weekend
    • 26' Juve's two front men have been totally absent in the opening exchanges.
    • 25' But nothing comes of it and Catania back on the attack with another corner kick.
    • 24' Krasic's clearance is unconvincing but sets Juve off on the counter attack.
    • 23' Alejandro Gomez preparing to deliver a Catania free kick. He does so to the far post and Chiellini takes no chances heading behind for a corner kick
    • 22' Juventus have conceded just three goals on their travels in Serie A this season. Impressive.
    • 21' Superb defending from Catania's Pablo Alvarez to cut out Melo's through ball looking to release Krasic
    • 20' Half chance for Ladesma after a dangerous cross from Martinho but he slices his half volley wide of the target at the far post
    • 19' Morimoto takes an extravagant tumble but the referee ignores his pleas for a free kick with Chiellini unhappy with the striker's antics
    • 18' Space opens up for Krasic to deliver a cross from the right but the Serbian sends it straight into the arms of Mariano Andujar in the Catania goal
    • 17' Juve still stuttering, Krasic guilty of dawdling on the ball
    • 16' Alberto Aquilani is penalised for a foul. Free kick goes the way of the home side.
    • 15' Simone Pepe swings the ball in from the right and Leonardo Bonucci's header is off target.
    • 14' Milos Krasic battles hard to win Juve a corner kick
    • 13' The Catania faithful encouraged by their side's bright start. Good atmosphere inside the Stadio Angelo Massimino
    • 12' Juventus really struggling to get a look in on this game.
    • 11' Cross looking for Morimoto finds the Catania striker in an offside position just inside the Juventus box.
    • 10' That one is not so clever however from Sorensen who slides in rashly on the same player for a Catania free kick.
    • 9' Strong challenge from Frederik Sorensen to halt the progress of Martinho.
    • 8' First spell of extended possession for Juventus before Vincenzo Iaquinta carelessly gives the ball away on the half way line.
    • 7' Further positive signs for the home side as Pablo Ladesma disturbs the side netting with a rasping drive.
    • 6' Catania have won just one of the last 15 meetings between the two sides.
    • 5' Good ambition shown from Catania who start with two strikers tonight in Maxi Lopez and Morimoto.
    • 4' The home side have started much the brighter tonight with Marco Biagianti going agaonisingly close with a shot from distance.
    • 3' The two sides are set for a second encounter within a week after being drawn against one another in the Coppa Italia
    • 2' Early claim for a penalty as Takayuki Morimoto is sent tumbling in the Juve box. Nothing given by the referee.
    • 1' Kick off at the Stadio Angelo Massimino.
    • 19:40 And the visitors, Juventus: Marco Storari, Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, Fabio Grosso, Fredrik Sorensen, Alberto Aquilani, Felip Melo, Simone Pepe, Milos Krasic, Vincenzo Iaquinta, Fabio Quagliarella
    • 19:35 Tonight's starting line ups have been announced. Allow me to introduce tonight's hosts Catania: Mariano Andujar, Christian Terlizzi, Matias Silvestre, Marco Biagianti, Pablo Alvarez, Alessandro Potenza, Raphael Martinho, Alejandro Gomez, Pablo Ladesma, Maxi Lopez, Giuseppe Mascara
    • 19:30 Good evening and welcome to Eurosport's live text coverage of tonight's Serie A clash between Catania and Juventus at the Stadio Angelo Massimino

  • Summary

    • 86' Not so clever from the ageing Italian who somehow heads wide with the goal gaping.
    • 83' Iaquinta denied by a wonderful save from Andujar. His point blank header looked destined for the net.
    • 76' Catania go close once more as Ladesma's volley is diverted goalwards by the head of Antenucci but loops just over. Juventus on the back foot.
    • 75' Great chance goes begging for Catania as the substitute Antenucci bursts clear but he delays the shot and Storari smothers.
    • 62' Great save from Storari to keep out Morimoto who had diverted Alvarez's cross goalwards.
    • 57' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 1-3! Second for Quagliarella after the Italian pounces on a horrible defensive error.
    • 51' But it is Juve who threaten first. Pepe with a fierce drive that is parried by Andujar into the path of Krasic who sends the ball hopelessly over.
    • 43' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 1-2! Justice for Juve and for Quagliarella as they take the lead once more.
    • 36' GOAL FOR CATANIA! 1-1 The home side hit back immediately through Morimoto!
    • 34' GOAL FOR JUVENTUS! 0-1! Pepe puts Juve ahead completely against the run of play!
    • 20' Half chance for Ladesma after a dangerous cross from Martinho but he slices his half volley wide of the target at the far post
    • 7' Further positive signs for the home side as Pablo Ladesma disturbs the side netting with a rasping drive.
    • 4' The home side have started much the brighter tonight with Marco Biagianti going agaonisingly close with a shot from distance.
    • 19:40 And the visitors, Juventus: Marco Storari, Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, Fabio Grosso, Fredrik Sorensen, Alberto Aquilani, Felip Melo, Simone Pepe, Milos Krasic, Vincenzo Iaquinta, Fabio Quagliarella
    • 19:35 Tonight's starting line ups have been announced. Allow me to introduce tonight's hosts Catania: Mariano Andujar, Christian Terlizzi, Matias Silvestre, Marco Biagianti, Pablo Alvarez, Alessandro Potenza, Raphael Martinho, Alejandro Gomez, Pablo Ladesma, Maxi Lopez, Giuseppe Mascara

Team Line-up & Ratings

  • Catania

    Manager: Marco Giampaolo

  • Juventus

    Manager: Luigi Del Neri

  • Line-up

    Live Team Line-Up

    • Starting line-up

      • M. Andújar
      • A. Potenza
      • M. Silvestre
      • C. Terlizzi
      • P. Álvarez
      • P. Ledesma
      • M. Biagianti
      • Martinho Substitution Out (88′)
      • A. Gómez Substitution Out (71′)
      • T. Morimoto Goal Substitution Out (68′)
      • M. López

      Subs

      • A. Campagnolo
      • G. Mascara
      • C. Capuano
      • M. Antenucci Substitution In68′
      • E. Carboni Substitution In88′
      • M. Izco
      • A. Ricchiuti Substitution In71′

    • Starting line-up

      • M. Storari Yellow Card
      • F. Sørensen
      • L. Bonucci
      • G. Chiellini
      • F. Grosso
      • F. Melo
      • A. Aquilani Substitution Out (57′)
      • M. Krasic
      • S. Pepe Goal Substitution Out (82′)
      • F. Quagliarella Goals×2 Substitution Out (80′)
      • V. Iaquinta

      Subs

      • A. Del Piero Substitution In80′
      • H. Salihamidzic Substitution In82′
      • A. Manninger
      • N. Legrottaglie
      • M. Motta
      • D. Lanzafame
      • M. Sissoko Substitution In57′

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