TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Juventus win 1-0 over Fiorentina on leg first semifinal Coppa Italia at the Artemio Franchi, Thursday morning, March 3, 2022. The only goal in this match was created by an own goal by Lorenzo Venuti in the 90+1′ minute.
Throughout the game Fiorentina appear more dominant. La Viola not giving a gap so that Juventus seems difficult to attack. On the other hand Juventus also more defense while waiting for a counterattack.
Fiorentina superior possession, with 55 percent. La Viola also recorded six shots on goal from a total of 21 attempts. Whereas Juventus had six shots but only one was on target.
The two teams will meet again leg second to be played on 21 April 2022 at Allianz Stadium.
Interesting Facts Fiorentina vs Juventus:
- Juventus lower starting XI oppose Fiorentina with an average player age of 25 years, 56 days. This is the youngest for Bianconeri in a match in all competitions since the start of the last decade.
Lineup
Fiorentina (4-3-3): Terracciano; Odriozola/Venuti (46′), Milenkovic, Igor, Biraghi; Bonaventura, Torreira, Castrovilli/Duncan (84′); Ikone/Gonzalez (84′), Piatek/Cabral (65′), Saponara/Sottil (65′).
Coach: Vincenzo Italiano.
Juventus (3-5-2): Perin; Danilo, De Ligt, De Sciglio; Ake/Cuadrado (46′), Locatelli, Arthur, Rabiot, Pellegrini; Vlahovic, Kean/Morata (59′).
Coach: Massimiliano Allegri.
Other Semifinal Results
Another Copppa Italia semifinal match had already taken place the day before. AC Milan and Inter Milan only drew 0-0. The two teams will meet again on April 20, 2022.
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