Match report

Juventus Defeats Udinese 4-0 in Coppa Italia

Juventus
Juventus
4–0
FT
Udinese
Udinese
Jan 15, 2020

Juventus cruised to a 4-0 victory over Udinese in their Coppa Italia clash, with Gonzalo Higuaín and Paulo Dybala leading the charge. The Bianconeri's dominant performance was highlighted by two Dybala goals, one from the penalty spot, and a brace that included an assist from Higuaín. Douglas Costa also netted from a penalty, ensuring a comprehensive win for the Turin giants.

Key Facts

  • G. Higuaín scored in the 16th minute, assisted by P. Dybala.
  • P. Dybala converted a penalty in the 26th minute.
  • P. Dybala scored again in the 57th minute, assisted by G. Higuaín.
  • Douglas Costa scored a penalty in the 61st minute.
  • Udinese had B. Nuytinck sent off with a yellow card in the 60th minute.

Lineups

Juventus

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 77 G. Buffon (G)
  • 13 Danilo (D)
  • 12 Alex Sandro (D)
  • 24 D. Rugani (D)
  • 4 M. de Ligt (D)
  • 11 Douglas Costa (F)
  • 25 A. Rabiot (M)
  • 30 R. Bentancur (M)
  • 21 G. Higuaín (F)
  • 10 P. Dybala (F)
  • 33 F. Bernardeschi (M)

Substitutes

  • 16 J. Cuadrado
  • 8 A. Ramsey
  • 20 M. Pjaca
  • 1 W. Szczęsny
  • 31 C. Pinsoglio
  • 14 B. Matuidi
  • 41 L. Coccolo
  • 5 M. Pjanić
  • 19 L. Bonucci
  • 23 E. Can

Udinese

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 88 Nicolas (G)
  • 87 S. De Maio (D)
  • 17 B. Nuytinck (D)
  • 18 H. ter Avest (M)
  • 4 N. Opoku (D)
  • 8 M. Jajalo (M)
  • 12 K. Sema (M)
  • 72 A. Barák (M)
  • 11 Walace (M)
  • 30 I. Nestorovski (F)
  • 91 Ł. Teodorczyk (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 K. Lasagna
  • 19 J. Larsen
  • 6 S. Fofana
  • 38 R. Mandragora
  • 27 S. Perisan
  • 5 W. Troost-Ekong
  • 1 J. Musso
  • 50 Rodrigo Becão
  • 10 R. De Paul
  • 7 S. Okaka

Timeline

  1. Juventus
    16' Juventus Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Higuaín · Assist: P. Dybala
  2. Juventus
    26' Juventus Goal · Penalty
    P. Dybala
  3. Udinese
    46' Udinese subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ł. Teodorczyk · On: K. Lasagna
  4. Juventus
    57' Juventus Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Dybala · Assist: G. Higuaín
  5. Udinese
    60' Udinese Card · Yellow Card
    B. Nuytinck
  6. Juventus
    61' Juventus Goal · Penalty
    Douglas Costa
  7. Udinese
    62' Udinese subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Sema · On: Jens Stryger Larsen
  8. Juventus
    63' Juventus subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Douglas Costa · On: J. Cuadrado
  9. Juventus
    71' Juventus subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Adrien Rabiot · On: A. Ramsey
  10. Juventus
    75' Juventus subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Dybala · On: M. Pjaca
  11. Udinese
    76' Udinese subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Walace · On: S. Fofana

Match Stats

Stat Juventus Udinese
Fouls 12 10
Pass Accuracy 92% 83%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 20 7
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 735 457
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 7 2
Shots on Target 8 1
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 61% 39%
Accurate Passes 677 380
Shots Inside Box 12 3
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 8 4

Key Match Notes

  • The early goal by Higuaín set the tone for Juventus, putting immediate pressure on Udinese.
  • Dybala's two goals in the first half secured a commanding lead, with the second coming just minutes after a yellow card to Udinese's Nuytinck, further demoralizing the visitors.