Match report

Juventus Defeats Sampdoria 4-1 in Coppa Italia Thriller

Juventus
Juventus
4–1
FT
Sampdoria
Sampdoria
Jan 18, 2022

Juventus showcased their dominance with a 4-1 triumph over Sampdoria in the Coppa Italia. The Bianconeri, led by a brace of goals from key players, held off Sampdoria's brief resistance. Early goals by Cuadrado and Rugani set the tone, while a penalty from Morata and a strike from Dybala solidified Juventus' victory. Despite Sampdoria's effort, the match was ultimately a showcase of Juventus' superior class and tactical discipline.

Key Facts

  • Juventus defeated Sampdoria 4-1 in the Coppa Italia.
  • Goals by J. Cuadrado (25'), D. Rugani (52'), P. Dybala (67'), and A. Morata (77').
  • Sampdoria's goal by A. Conti (63').
  • Several substitutions and a yellow card for Alex Sandro (78').
  • A controversial VAR decision saw a goal by Morata (27') canceled.

Lineups

Juventus

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 36 M. Perin (G)
  • 6 Danilo (D)
  • 12 Alex Sandro (D)
  • 2 M. De Sciglio (D)
  • 24 D. Rugani (D)
  • 11 J. Cuadrado (M)
  • 25 A. Rabiot (M)
  • 5 Arthur (M)
  • 27 M. Locatelli (M)
  • 44 D. Kulusevski (F)
  • 9 Morata (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 P. Dybala
  • 3 G. Chiellini
  • 38 M. Aké
  • 30 R. Bentancur
  • 21 Kaio Jorge
  • 14 W. McKennie
  • 47 F. Miretti
  • 46 M. Soulé
  • 17 L. Pellegrini
  • 1 W. Szczęsny
  • 23 C. Pinsoglio
  • 45 K. De Winter

Sampdoria

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 33 W. Falcone (G)
  • 24 B. Bereszyński (D)
  • 13 A. Conti (M)
  • 29 N. Murru (D)
  • 3 T. Augello (M)
  • 26 G. Magnani (D)
  • 88 T. Rincón (M)
  • 2 M. Thorsby (M)
  • 16 K. Askildsen (M)
  • 10 F. Caputo (F)
  • 9 E. Torregrossa (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 R. Vieira Nan
  • 23 M. Gabbiadini
  • 87 A. Candreva
  • 19 R. Drăgușin
  • 11 R. Ciervo
  • 25 A. Ferrari
  • 34 L. Aquino
  • 30 N. Ravaglia
  • 28 Gerard Yepes
  • 32 I. Saio
  • 70 S. Trimboli

Timeline

  1. Juventus
    25' Juventus Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Cuadrado
  2. Juventus
    27' Juventus Var · Goal cancelled
    A. Morata
  3. Juventus
    52' Juventus Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Rugani · Assist: Arthur
  4. Juventus
    62' Juventus subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Kulusevski · On: P. Dybala
  5. Juventus
    62' Juventus subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Danilo · On: G. Chiellini
  6. Sampdoria
    63' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Thorsby · On: R. Vieira Nan
  7. Sampdoria
    63' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Torregrossa · On: M. Gabbiadini
  8. Sampdoria
    63' Sampdoria Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Conti · Assist: T. Augello
  9. Sampdoria
    64' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Conti · On: A. Candreva
  10. Juventus
    67' Juventus Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Dybala · Assist: M. Locatelli
  11. Juventus
    75' Juventus subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Cuadrado · On: M. Aké
  12. Juventus
    75' Juventus subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Arthur · On: Rodrigo Bentancur
  13. Juventus
    77' Juventus Goal · Penalty
    A. Morata
  14. Juventus
    78' Juventus Card · Yellow Card
    Alex Sandro

    Foul

  15. Juventus
    79' Juventus subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Morata · On: Kaio Jorge
  16. Sampdoria
    81' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Augello · On: R. Dragusin
  17. Sampdoria
    85' Sampdoria Card · Yellow Card
    T. Rincón

    Foul

  18. Sampdoria
    85' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Caputo · On: R. Ciervo
  19. Sampdoria
    88' Sampdoria Card · Yellow Card
    R. Vieira Nan

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Juventus Sampdoria
Fouls 15 8
Pass Accuracy 89% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 27 4
Corners 14 0
Total Passes 672 402
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 15 1
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 63% 37%
Accurate Passes 600 318
Shots Inside Box 18 3
Saves 0 11
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • Juventus' early goal by Cuadrado (25') set the tone and put pressure on Sampdoria from the start.
  • Sampdoria's goal by Conti (63') briefly gave them hope, but Juventus responded quickly with a goal from Dybala (67') and a Morata penalty (77').