Match report

Juventus Secures Narrow Victory Over Fiorentina In Coppa Italia

Fiorentina
Fiorentina
0–1
FT
Juventus
Juventus
Mar 2, 2022

Juventus secured their place in the Coppa Italia tournament by defeating Fiorentina with a narrow 1-0 victory, thanks to an own goal by Leonardo Venuti in stoppage time. The match was characterized by numerous substitutions and multiple yellow cards, but Juventus managed to capitalize on a defensive lapse late in the game.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Fiorentina 0–1 Juventus (own goal by L. Venuti)
  • • Substitutions: M. Aké for J. Cuadrado, Moise Kean for A. Morata (Juventus), R. Saponara and K. Piątek for R. Sottil and Arthur Cabral, G. Castrovilli and J. Ikone for A. Duncan and N. Gonzalez (Fiorentina)
  • • Yellow Cards: Luca Pellegrini (57'), G. Bonaventura (71'), N. Milenkovic (72'), M. De Sciglio (79'), L. Torreira (90')
  • • Match took place in the Coppa Italia

Lineups

Fiorentina

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Terracciano (G)
  • 3 C. Biraghi (D)
  • 29 Odriozola (D)
  • 98 Igor (D)
  • 4 N. Milenković (D)
  • 5 G. Bonaventura (M)
  • 8 R. Saponara (F)
  • 18 L. Torreira (M)
  • 10 G. Castrovilli (M)
  • 11 J. Ikoné (F)
  • 19 K. Piątek (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 L. Venuti
  • 33 R. Sottil
  • 9 Arthur Cabral
  • 32 A. Duncan
  • 22 N. González
  • 14 Y. Maleh
  • 17 A. Terzić
  • 69 B. Drągowski
  • 34 S. Amrabat
  • 7 José Callejón
  • 21 D. Egharevba
  • 25 A. Rosati

Juventus

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 36 M. Perin (G)
  • 6 Danilo (D)
  • 2 M. De Sciglio (D)
  • 4 M. de Ligt (D)
  • 17 L. Pellegrini (M)
  • 25 A. Rabiot (M)
  • 5 Arthur (M)
  • 27 M. Locatelli (M)
  • 18 M. Kean (F)
  • 7 D. Vlahović (F)
  • 38 M. Aké (M)

Substitutes

  • 11 J. Cuadrado
  • 9 Morata
  • 23 C. Pinsoglio
  • 1 W. Szczęsny
  • 19 L. Bonucci
  • 47 F. Miretti
  • 54 D. Stramaccioni
  • 46 M. Soulé

Timeline

  1. Juventus
    46' Juventus subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Aké · On: J. Cuadrado
  2. Juventus
    57' Juventus Card · Yellow Card
    Luca Pellegrini

    Foul

  3. Juventus
    59' Juventus subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Moise Kean · On: A. Morata
  4. Fiorentina
    65' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Saponara · On: R. Sottil
  5. Fiorentina
    65' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Piątek · On: Arthur Cabral
  6. Fiorentina
    71' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    G. Bonaventura

    Foul

  7. Fiorentina
    72' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    N. Milenkovic

    Foul

  8. Juventus
    79' Juventus Card · Yellow Card
    M. De Sciglio

    Foul

  9. Fiorentina
    84' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Castrovilli · On: A. Duncan
  10. Fiorentina
    84' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Ikone · On: N. Gonzalez
  11. Juventus
    90'+1 Juventus Goal · Own Goal
    L. Venuti
  12. Fiorentina
    90' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    L. Torreira

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Fiorentina Juventus
Fouls 16 13
Pass Accuracy 90% 86%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 22 6
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 538 444
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 7 2
Shots on Target 6 1
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 483 380
Shots Inside Box 8 4
Saves 1 6
Shots Outside Box 14 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ At the 57th minute, Luca Pellegrini received a yellow card for Juventus, disrupting their rhythm slightly.
  • ▸ In stoppage time at the 90+1 mark, Leonardo Venuti scored an own goal, sealing Juventus' victory and turning the match in their favor.