Supercoppa Italiana: Result JUVENTUS 2 – 0 NAPOLI, Wednesday 20 January 2021

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Italian Soccer Serie A

56% Ball Possession JUVENTUS and 44% Ball Possession NAPOLI
Juventus 1 – 0 Napoli
64′ Cristiano Ronaldo
95′ Álvaro Morata
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Juventus win the Supercoppa Italia defeating Napoli on Wednesday 20 January 2021 at the Mapei Stadium in Sassuolo, Italy.   The two ex-AC Milan players facing each other now as Coach… Gennaro Gattuso coaching Napoli and Andrea Pirlo coaching Juventus. The joyful moment is for Andrea Pirlo with his first trophy as a Juventus Coach. More great news for Juventus because Cristiano Ronaldo just became the greatest goalscorer in the history of football, with his 760th professional career goal. Cristiano opened the score for Juventus in the 64th minute.


It is Juventus to open the score in the 64th minute. Forward Cristiano Ronaldo defeating Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina from very close range with a left footed shot in the top left corner following a corner conceded by defender Kostas Manolas.


Napoli wasted the chance to equal the game in the 80th minute.  Captain Lorenzo Insigne failed to convert the penalty conceded by Weston McKennie after a foul on forward Dries Mertens.

Juventus sealing the victory in the 95th minute with forward Álvaro Morata scoring for the 2-0 with a right footed shot delighting the fans.

Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup – formation by Coach Andrea Pirlo:

JUVENTUS (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, Bonucci, Chiellini, Danilo; Chiesa, Arthur, Bentancur, McKennie; Kulusevski, Ronaldo.

Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gennaro Gattuso:

NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Demme, Bakayoko; Lozano, Zielinski, Insigne; Petagna.

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Click the video to watch Juventus 2 – 0 Napoli highlights including all goals on Wednesday 20 January 2021.


Referee Paolo Valeri from the section of Roma 2 will be assisted by Daniele Bindoni from the section of Venezia and Stefano Del Giovine from the section of Albano Laziale. The fourth official will be Maurizio Mariani from the section of Aprilia. The VAR will be Marco Di Bello from the section of Brindisi and the AVAR will be Giacomo Paganessi from the section of Bergamo.

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Juventus 2 – 0 Napoli
Wednesday 19 January 2021
Mapei Stadium
Sassuolo, Italy

21:00

Referee: VALERI
Assistants: BINDONI – DEL GIOVANE
Fourth Official: MARIANI
VAR: DI BELLO
AVAR: PAGANESSI

Goals: 64′ Cristiano Ronaldo (J), 95′ Álvaro Morata (J)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

JUVENTUS (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, Bonucci, Chiellini, Danilo; Chiesa, Arthur, Bentancur, McKennie; Kulusevski, Ronaldo.

Subs: Buffon, Pinsoglio, Di Pardo, Dragusin, Frabotta, Rabiot, Ramsey, Fagioli, Ranocchia, Bernardeschi, Morata

Coach: Andrea Pirlo

NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Ospina; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Demme, Bakayoko; Lozano, Zielinski, Insigne; Petagna.

Subs: Meret, Contini, Ghoulam, Hysaj, Maksimovic, Rrahmani, Elmas, Lobotka, Mertens, Politano, Llorente, Cioffi.

Coach: Gennaro Gattuso