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56% Ball Possession JUVENTUS and 44% Ball Possession NAPOLI
Juventus 3 – 1 Napoli
13′ Roberto Pereyra 50′ David López
77′ Stefano Sturaro
93′ Simone Pepe (pen)
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Juventus, 1st position with 83 points and a positive goal difference of +46
Napoli, 4th position with 63 points and a positive goal difference of +20
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
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1 | Juventus | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 67:21 | 46 | 83 |
4 | Napoli | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 67:47 | 20 | 63 |
Juventus playing their last home game this season as “Champions of Italy.” The party mood is all over the Juventus Stadium with fans acclaiming their heroes celebrating also winning the Coppa Italia. It’s the big day as Juventus are being awarded with the Scudetto and Coppa Italia after the game. Party at its best. Congrats Juventus.
Click the video to watch the Juventus Scudetto Presentation
Photo juventus.com
Juventus opening the score in the 13th minute with midfielder Roberto Pereyra defeating Napoli goalkeeper Mariano Andujar with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by forward Kingsley Coman.
Click the video to watch the goal by Roberto Pereyra against Napoli
Photo juventus.com
Napoli equalizing the score in the 50th minute with David López defeating Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner.
Juventus taking the lead again in the 77th minute with midfielder Stefano Sturaro defeating goalkeeper Andujar with a left footed shot in the top left corner. The assist is by forward Alvaro Morata
Click the video to watch the goal by Stefano Sturaro against Napoli
Things going badly for Napoli as Referee gives a red card to defender Miguel Britos in the 92nd minute after a foul on Alvaro Morata. Taking the penalty spot is Simone Pepe and there he goes scoring his first goal this season converting the penalty with a right footed shot. Game over!
Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup by coach Massimiliano Allegri:
JUVENTUS (3-5-2): Buffon, Padoin, Barzagli, Ogbonna, Asamoah, Pogba, Marchisio, Sturaro, Pereyra, Morata, Coman.
Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup by coach Rafael Benitez:
NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Andujar; Maggio, Albiol, Britos, Ghoulam; David Lopez, Gargano; Insigne, Callejon, Mertens; Higuain
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There are 68 precedents in Serie A in Turin between Juventus vs Napoli. Stats in favor of Juventus with 41 wins, 20 draws, and Napoli with 7 wins. Coach Massimiliano Allegri stats against Napoli include 11 games with 4 wins, 5 draws, and 2 lost.
Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer for JUVENTUS: Forward Carlos Tevez with 20 goals
Top scorer for NAPOLI: Forward Gonzalo Higuain with 16 goals
Juventus | Goals | Goals | Napoli |
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Tevez, Carlos | 20 | 16 | Higuain, Gonzalo |
Morata, Alvaro | 8 | 11 | Callejon |
Pogba, Paul | 8 | 8 | Hamsik, Marek |
Vidal, Arturo | 7 | 8 | Gabbiadini, Manolo |
Llorente, Fernando | 6 | 6 | Mertens, Dries |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of JUVENTUS: 2 wins, 1 draw
20/05/15 | CI | Juventus – Lazio | 2:1 | Final | |||
16/05/15 | SA | Inter – Juventus | 1:2 | Round 36 | |||
13/05/15 | UCLK | Real Madrid – Juventus | 1:1 | Semifinal |
Here are the last 3 games of NAPOLI: 1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost
18/05/15 | SA | Napoli – Cesena | 3:2 | Round 36 | |||
14/05/15 | UELK | Dnipro – Napoli | 1:0 | Semifinal | |||
10/05/15 | SA | Parma – Napoli | 2:2 | Round 35 |
Photos of the Scudetto Party Award presentation courtesy of juventus.com
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri thanking the fans
Juventus with the Scudetto “We are the Champions, my friend….”
Juventus Captain Gigi Buffon with the Scudetto and medal
Carlitos Tevez “El Apache” !!!!
Juventus Captain and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon with sons
Juventus goalkeeper Marco Storari and family.
Alvaro Morata
Fernando Llorente
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 37
Juventus 3 – 1 Napoli
Saturday 23 May 2015
Juventus Stadium
Turin, Italy
18:00
Referee: BANTI
Assistants: MELI – VUOTO
Fourth Official: STEFANI
ADD1: GERVASONI
ADD2: DI BELLO
Goals: 13′ Roberto Pereyra, 50′ David Lopez (N), 77′ Stefano Sturaro (J), 93′ Simone Pepe (J)
Official formations – lineups:
JUVENTUS (3-5-2): Buffon, Padoin, Barzagli, Ogbonna, Asamoah, Pogba, Marchisio, Sturaro, Pereyra, Morata, Coman.
Subs: Storari, Rubinho, Bonucci, Chiellini, De Ceglie, Evra, Pirlo, Pepe, Vidal, Tevez, Llorente, Matri.
Coach: Massimiliano Allegri.
NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Andujar; Maggio, Albiol, Britos, Ghoulam; David Lopez, Gargano; Insigne, Callejon, Mertens; Higuain.
Coach: Rafael. Benitez
Match Stats
Juventus | Match Stats | Napoli |
3 | Goals | 1 |
13 (5) | Shots (on goal) | 19 (7) |
15 | Fouls | 12 |
3 | Corner kicks | 8 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
56% | Ball Possession | 44% |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
6 | Saves | 2 |
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