
Verona vs Juventus 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Juventus misery continues as Simeone inspires Verona
![Juventus' Colombian midfielder Juan Cuadrado (C) reacts as Hellas Verona's Argentine forward Giovanni Simeone (L) celebrates scoring his second goal [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2021/1030/r930633_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Juventus' miserable start to the Serie A season continued as they lost 2-1 at Hellas Verona on Saturday, with an early double from Giovanni Simeone.
Match Commentary
- 10': Goal! Verona 1, Juventus 0. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 14': Goal! Verona 2, Juventus 0. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
- 26': Darko Lazovic (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Danilo (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Verona 2, Juventus 0.
- 57': Nicolò Casale (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Juventus. Manuel Locatelli replaces Adrien Rabiot.
- 57': Substitution, Juventus. Weston McKennie replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 61': Marco Faraoni (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Arthur (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Verona. Bosko Sutalo replaces Darko Lazovic.
- 67': Substitution, Verona. Federico Ceccherini replaces Nicolò Casale.
- 69': Substitution, Juventus. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Arthur.
- 69': Substitution, Juventus. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Juan Cuadrado.
- 75': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Bessa replaces Adrien Tameze.
- 76': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Koray Günter (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Goal! Verona 2, Juventus 1. Weston McKennie (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Danilo.
- 82': Substitution, Juventus. Luca Pellegrini replaces Alex Sandro.
- 83': Substitution, Verona. Nikola Kalinic replaces Giovanni Simeone.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Attendance: 22,314
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+6 | Napoli | 6 | 15 | 1 |
+5 | AS Roma | 6 | 15 | 1 |
+6 | AC Milan | 6 | 13 | 1 |
+9 | Internazionale | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Statistics
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VER![]() |
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8 | Fouls | 22 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
54.2 | Possession | 45.8 |
15 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
436 | Accurate Passes | 365 |
543 | Passes | 465 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
12 | Crosses | 9 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
73 | Long Balls | 66 |
39 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
11 | Tackles | 12 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
9 | Interceptions | 16 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
10 | Clearances | 18 |
Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
96 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
21 | Koray Günter ![]() |
16 | Nicolo Casale ![]() |
27 | Pawel Dawidowicz |
4 | Miguel Veloso |
61 | Adrien Tamèze |
8 | Darko Lazovic |
5 | Davide Faraoni ![]() |
99 | Giovanni Simeone |
10 | Gianluca Caprari |
7 | Antonín Barák |
Juventus (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
3 | Giorgio Chiellini |
19 | Leonardo Bonucci |
12 | Alex Sandro |
6 | Danilo ![]() |
5 | Arthur ![]() |
30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
25 | Adrien Rabiot |
11 | Juan Cuadrado |
9 | Álvaro Morata ![]() |
10 | Paulo Dybala |
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