Match report

Maccabi Haifa Stuns Juventus with a 2-0 Victory in UEFA Champions League

Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa
2–0
FT
Juventus
Juventus
Oct 11, 2022

Maccabi Haifa pulled off a stunning upset against Juventus, winning 2-0 in their UEFA Champions League encounter. Omer Atzili scored twice for the hosts, securing an impressive victory that left Juventus stunned.

Key Facts

  • • Omer Atzili of Maccabi Haifa scored both goals at 7' and 42'
  • • Ángel Di María was substituted out for Juventus at 24'
  • • Pierre Cornud received a yellow card for Maccabi Haifa at 27'
  • • Wesley McKennie of Juventus was shown a yellow card at 45'

Lineups

Maccabi Haifa

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 44 J. Cohen (G)
  • 2 D. Sundgren (D)
  • 19 D. Batubinsika (D)
  • 3 S. Goldberg (D)
  • 27 P. Cornud (D)
  • 7 O. Atzili (M)
  • 6 N. Lavi (M)
  • 4 A. Muhammad (M)
  • 10 T. Chery (F)
  • 9 F. Pierrot (F)
  • 21 D. David (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 A. Seck
  • 12 S. Menachem
  • 16 M. Abu Fani
  • 13 N. Rukavytsya
  • 11 M. Tchibota
  • 36 Y. Eliyahu
  • 22 R. Meir
  • 15 O. Arad
  • 90 R. Mashpati
  • 55 R. Gershon
  • 77 R. Fux
  • 33 M. Levy

Juventus

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 W. Szczęsny (G)
  • 6 Danilo (D)
  • 19 L. Bonucci (D)
  • 24 D. Rugani (D)
  • 12 Alex Sandro (D)
  • 8 W. McKennie (M)
  • 32 L. Paredes (M)
  • 25 A. Rabiot (M)
  • 11 J. Cuadrado (M)
  • 22 Á. Di María (F)
  • 9 D. Vlahović (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 A. Milik
  • 5 M. Locatelli
  • 17 F. Kostić
  • 18 M. Kean
  • 30 M. Soulé
  • 15 F. Gatti
  • 36 M. Perin
  • 20 F. Miretti
  • 23 C. Pinsoglio
  • 44 N. Fagioli
  • 3 Bremer

Timeline

  1. Maccabi Haifa
    7' Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal Goal
    Omer Atzili · Assist: Pierre Cornud
  2. Juventus
    24' Juventus subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Á. Di María · On: Arkadiusz Milik
  3. Maccabi Haifa
    27' Maccabi Haifa Card · Yellow Card
    Pierre Cornud

    Foul

  4. Maccabi Haifa
    42' Maccabi Haifa Goal · Normal Goal
    Omer Atzili · Assist: F. Pierrot
  5. Juventus
    45'+3 Juventus Card · Yellow Card
    W. McKennie

    Argument

  6. Juventus
    46' Juventus subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Leandro Paredes · On: M. Locatelli
  7. Juventus
    46' Juventus subst · Substitution 3
    Off: W. McKennie · On: F. Kostic
  8. Maccabi Haifa
    66' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Omer Atzili · On: A. Seck
  9. Juventus
    68' Juventus subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Danilo · On: Moise Kean
  10. Maccabi Haifa
    71' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Pierre Cornud · On: S. Menachem
  11. Maccabi Haifa
    72' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. David · On: M. Abu Fani
  12. Juventus
    74' Juventus subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Alex Sandro · On: M. Soule
  13. Juventus
    76' Juventus Card · Yellow Card
    M. Locatelli

    Argument

  14. Maccabi Haifa
    86' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Pierrot · On: N. Rukavytsya
  15. Maccabi Haifa
    86' Maccabi Haifa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Muhammad · On: M. Tchibota

Match Stats

Stat Maccabi Haifa Juventus
Fouls 16 12
Pass Accuracy 76% 84%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 10
Corners 6 9
Total Passes 364 482
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 6 1
Shots on Target 4 5
Shots off Target 4 4
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 276 407
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Omer Atzili's early goal in the 7th minute set the tone for Maccabi Haifa, putting pressure on Juventus from the start.
  • ▸ Atzili's second goal at 42' further secured Maccabi Haifa’s lead and demoralized Juventus, preventing them from regaining momentum.