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33% Ball Possession JUVENTUS and 67% Ball Possession BAYERN MUNICH
Juventus 2 – 2 Bayern Munich 
63′ Paulo Dybala 43′ Thomas Müller
76′ Stefano Sturaro 55′ Arjen Robben
Juventus battling to win the Champions League Round of 16 against Bayern Munich,yet, the First Leg ended the game with a 2-2 draw. Juventus will have to win the Second Leg at the Allianz Arena on 16 March. There are 4 precedents between Juventus vs Bayern Munich in Turin. Stats showing Juventus with 2 wins and Bayern Munich with 2 wins. Juventus scoring 4 goals and Bayern Munich scoring 7 goals.
What a headache! Bayern Munich opening the score in the 43rd minute. It’s midfielder Thomas Müller to defeat Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.
Bayern Munich increasing the score in the 55th minute following a fast break. It’s forward Arjen Robben to defeat Buffon with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by forward Robert Lewandowski.
The situation improving for Juventus shortening the distance in the 63rd minute. It’s forward Paulo Dybala to give a ray of hope to the fans. Dybala defeating Bayern Munich goalkeeper Neuer with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by forward Mario Mandzukic.
Here they go…. Juventus reacting… Juventus equalizing the score in the 76th minute. It’s midfielder Stefano Sturaro to draw the game with a right footed shot in the top left corner. The headed assist is by forward Álvaro Morata.
Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup by coach Pep Guardiola:
JUVENTUS (4-4-2): Buffon; Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Evra; Cuadrado, Khedira, Marchisio, Pogba; Mandžukić, Dybala.
Here is BAYERN MUNICH official starting lineup by coach Pep Guardiola:
BAYERN MUNICH (4-2-3-1): Neuer; Lahm, Kimmich, Alaba, Bernat; Vidal, Thiago; Robben, Douglas Costa, Müller; Lewandoswski.
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Stats BEFORE the match. Top scorer of JUVENTUS: Morata and Mandzukic with 2 goals
Top score of BAYERN MUNICH: Lewandowski with 7 goals
| JUVENTUS | Goals | Goals | BAYERN MUNICH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morata, Alvaro | 2 | 7 | Lewandowski, Robert |
| Mandzukic, Mario | 2 | 5 | Muller, Thomas |
| Zaza, Simone | 1 | 2 | Gotze, Mario |
| Lichtsteiner, Stephan | 1 | 2 | Douglas Costa |
| 1 | Robben, Arjen |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of JUVENTUS: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 19/02/16 | SA | Bologna – Juventus | 0:0 | Round 26 | |||
| 13/02/16 | SA | Juventus – Napoli | 1:0 | Round 25 | |||
| 07/02/16 | SA | Frosinone – Juventus | 0:2 | Round 24 |
Here are the last 3 games of BAYERN MUNICH: 3 wins
| 20/02/16 | BUND | B. Munich – Darmstadt | 3:1 | Round 22 | |||
| 14/02/16 | BUND | Augsburg – B. Munich | 1:3 | Round 21 | |||
| 10/02/16 | DP | Bochum – B. Munich | 0:3 | Q |
Photos of the match Juventus vs Bayern Munich courtesy by facebook.com/Juventus
Juventus official starting lineup against Bayern Munich
UEFA Champions League Round of 16
First Leg
Juventus 2 – 2 Bayern Munich
Tuesday 23 February 2016
Juventus Stadium
Turin, Italy
20:45
Goals: 43′ Thomas Müller (B.), 55′ Arjen Robben (B.), 63′ Paulo Dybala (J), 76′ Stefano Sturaro (J)
| Referee | Martin Atkinson (ENG) |
| Assistant referee | Michael Mullarkey (ENG) , Stephen Child (ENG) |
| Additional assistant referee | Michael Oliver (ENG) , Craig Pawson (ENG) |
| Fourth official | Gary Beswick (ENG) |
| UEFA Delegate | Roland Tis (BEL) |
| UEFA Referee observer | Luis Medina Cantalejo (ESP) |
Official lineups – formations:
JUVENTUS (4-4-2): Buffon; Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Evra; Cuadrado, Khedira, Marchisio, Pogba; Mandžukić, Dybala.
Subs: Neto, Rugani, Sturaro, Pereyra, Hernanes, Zaza, Morata.
Coach: Massimiliano Allegri.
BAYERN MUNICH (4-2-3-1): Neuer; Lahm, Kimmich, Alaba, Bernat; Vidal, Thiago; Robben, Douglas Costa, Müller; Lewandoswski.
Subs.: Ulreich, Benatia, Ribéry, Rafinha, Alonso, Götze, Coman.
Coach: Pep Guardiola.
Match Stats
| Juventus | Match Stats | Bayern Munich |
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 11(7) | Shots (on goal) | 13(5) |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 33% | Ball Possession | 67% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |