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Seven-goal Juve light up Saudi Arabia
January 5, 2012
Juventus resumed their preparations for Sunday’s return to championship action with a commanding 7-1 win over Saudi Arabian outfit Al Hilal. The testimonial fixture - a fitting tribute to honour the distinguished career of Mohamed Al-Deayea - gave Antonio Conte’s men the opportunity to put on a show for their Middle-Eastern fan base. And the Bianconeri did just that, treating the King Fahad International Stadium to an entertaining seven-goal showing.
Conte opted for a blend of youth and experience, combining the team’s consistent spine (Buffon, Barzagli, Bonucci, Vidal, Marchisio and Matri) with full-backs Sorensen and De Ceglie, Marrone in midfield and Elia and Del Piero operating either side of Matri.
Juventus immediately gained control of possession and swarmed forward from the off. Del Piero, who saw his every touch greeted by enthusiastic cheers throughout, began brightly and had Juve’s first shot on target after ten minutes. Marchisio slipped the frontman into space, with Al-Deayea getting down smartly to block his goalbound attempt.
But the captain was soon handed another opportunity three minutes later and this time made no mistake. The striker executed a sharp turn in the penalty area and caught the goalkeeper by surprise by slamming a fierce left-footed shot home.
The hosts regrouped and aimed to ask a few questions of the Bianconeri rearguard. Alshlhob’s well-struck free-kick from range looked to be creeping inside the near post, but Buffon watched it all the way and was on hand to repel the danger.
Undeterred, Juventus went back on the attack and soon found themselves two goals to the good. Vidal showed fine vision to thread a slide rule pass into the path of Del Piero, who responded in kind by delicately clipping the ball over the advancing goalkeeper.
Two soon became three shortly after the half-hour mark, courtesy of a fine solo effort from Elia. The Dutch winger embarked on a mazy run before cutting in and firing a low right-footed strike to register his first goal in black and white.
The Bianconeri extended their lead on the stroke of half-time. Del Piero cut the ball back from the byline, Matri slipped a pass to Vidal and the Chilean slotted a fine curling attempt into the top corner.
Conte made wholesale changes at the interval. Storari replaced Buffon in goal, Lichtsteiner, Chiellini and Estigarribia joined Sorensen in defence. Giaccherini, Pazienza and Pepe played further forward in midfield, while Krasic, Quagliarella and Vucinic made up the three-pronged strikeforce.
Contrary to the first period, it was the visitors who made the most promising start and saw their endeavour rewarded with a goal just moments after the restart. Alharthi capitalised on hesitancy in the Bianconeri rearguard, stealing in to prod the ball past Storari from close range.
Yet the new arrivals soon began to make their mark and Chiellini followed up his recent goalscoring exploits by notching another less than a month after his equaliser in Rome. Quagliarella touched the ball back for the defender, who drilled a strong shot into the roof of the net.
With fifteen minutes remaining, Pepe made it six. The in-form winger placed the ball down just outside the area and curled a glorious free-kick over the wall, leaving the goalkeeper rooted to the spot.
Goal number seven arrived five minutes from time. Quagliarella connected with Vucinic’s inviting cross towards the far post and steered the ball into the bottom corner.
Alamri’s final whistle brought Juve’s Middle-Eastern adventure to a close. The team’s mini-tour has been a roaring success, with Conte’s men having enjoyed wonderful hospitality and facilities in both the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The Bianconeri will now return to Italy ahead of Sunday’s championship fixture against Lecce.
AL HILAL 1-7 JUVENTUS
GOALS: Del Piero 14, Del Piero 23, Elia 32, Vidal 45, Alharthi 48, Chiellini 51, Pepe 75, Quagliarella 85
AL HILAL
M. Al-Deayea (Shrahili 48, B. Aldeayea 72); Alsharani (Almarshdi 27), Hawsawi (Flatah 27), Almouald (Albisi 45, Khirat 72), Alzouri (Aldokhi 45, Alfarj 72); Alganam (Aldosari 45, Almohyani 72), Alshlhob (Alsbiaai 58, Alyaas 72) , Algamdi (Aziz 27), Wihamsoun (Algarni 45, Hrmash 72); Alharthi, Aljaber (Alaabd 27).
Manager: Doll
M. Al-Deayea (Shrahili 48, B. Aldeayea 72); Alsharani (Almarshdi 27), Hawsawi (Flatah 27), Almouald (Albisi 45, Khirat 72), Alzouri (Aldokhi 45, Alfarj 72); Alganam (Aldosari 45, Almohyani 72), Alshlhob (Alsbiaai 58, Alyaas 72) , Algamdi (Aziz 27), Wihamsoun (Algarni 45, Hrmash 72); Alharthi, Aljaber (Alaabd 27).
Manager: Doll
JUVENTUS
Buffon (Storari 45); Sorensen, Barzagli (Lichtsteiner 45), Bonucci (Chiellini 45), De Ceglie (Estigarribia 45); Vidal (Giaccherini 45), Marrone (Pazienza 45), Marchisio (Pepe 45); Elia (Krasic 45), Matri (Quagliarella 45) Del Piero (Vucinic 45).
Manager: Conte
Buffon (Storari 45); Sorensen, Barzagli (Lichtsteiner 45), Bonucci (Chiellini 45), De Ceglie (Estigarribia 45); Vidal (Giaccherini 45), Marrone (Pazienza 45), Marchisio (Pepe 45); Elia (Krasic 45), Matri (Quagliarella 45) Del Piero (Vucinic 45).
Manager: Conte
REFEREE: Alamri
ASSISTANTS: Alfaqihi, Alshamri
FOURTH OFFICIAL: Algarni
ASSISTANTS: Alfaqihi, Alshamri
FOURTH OFFICIAL: Algarni
ARTIKEL HASIl TRANSLASI
Tujuh Gol Juventus Menghibur Saudi Arabia
Juventus menutup masa persiapannya, sebelum kembali beraksi di kompetisi Serie A, dengan kemenangan 7-1 atas Klub Saudi Arabia, Al Hilal. Pertandingan testimonial untuk menghormati perjalanan karir Mohamed Al-Deayea ini, memberikan kesempatan bagi pasukan Antonio Conte untuk menunjukkan kemampuannya pada penggemar sepak bola Timur Tengah. Dan Bianconeri berhasil melakukannya. Bermain di Stadion Internasional King Fahad, Juventus berhasil menghibur penonton dengan tujuh golnya.
Dalam pertandingan tersebut, Conte memasang kombinasi pemain muda dan berpengalaman. Pemain yang secara reguler masuk skuad inti (Buffon, Barzagli, Bonucci, Vidal, Marchisio dan Matri) dipasang bersama full-backs Sorensen dan De Ceglie, Marrone di tengah. Sementara Elia dan Del Piero beroperasi di kedua sisi untuk menopang Matri.
Juventus langsung mengendalikan permainan dan melakukan serangan. Del Piero yang setiap sentuhan bolanya mendapat sambutan meriah dari penonton, memulai pertandingan dengan cemerlang. Bahkan setelah 10 menit pertandingan, dia berhasil melepaskan tembakan pertama tepat sasaran. Marchisio berusaha mengambil kesempatan tersebut, namun Al-Deayea dengan cerdas berhasil menggagalkannya.
Sang kapten kembali mendapatkan peluang emas tiga menit setelahnya. Tanpa menyia-nyiakannya, Del Piero mengeksekusi bola dengan terarah dan berbelok di dalam area pinalti. Hal ini, mengejutkan kiper lawan yang tidak mampu mengantisipasi tendangan kaki kiri tersebut.
Tim tuan rumah berupaya melakukan reorganisasi permainan dan memberikan sedikit ancaman bagi lini belakang tim tamu. Tendangan bebas Alshlhob mengarah ke sisi gawang. Namun dengan sigap Buffon mengantisipasinya.
Tak terpengaruh dengan hal tersebut, Juventus kembali melakukan serangan dan segera menambah keunggulan. Vidal menunjukkan visi cemerlangnya dengan melakukan passing kepada Del Piero. Akhirnya, Del Piero kembali mencetak gol dengan tendangan datarnya mengecoh kiper.
Tambahan gol ketiga terjadi tak lama kemudian. Berawal dari solo run yang dilakukan Elia, pemain sayap Belanda menimbulkan kepanikan bagi lini belakang Al Hilal. Kemudian, dengan menggunakan kaki kanannya, Elia berhasil mencatatkan gol pertamanya di tim hitam putih.
Juventus semakin menambah keunggulan menjelang akhir babak pertama. Del Piero berhasil memotong bola dan mengumpannya ke Matri yang diteruskan kepada Vidal. Gelandang asal Chili melesakkan bola ke sudut atas gawang dan Gol.
Conte membuat beberapa perubahan pada waktu jeda pertandingan. Storari menggantikan Buffon di bawah mistar, Chiellini dan Estigarribia bergabung dengan Sorensen di pertahanan, Pazienza dan Pepe bermain lebih kedepan di sektor tengah. Sedangkan Krasic, Quagliarella dan Vucinic tampil sebagai trisula striker.
Berbeda dengan babak pertama, dimana Juventus berhasil mengawali pertandingan dengan cukup menjanjikan, di babak kedua tim tamu malah kecolongan gol sesaat setelah babak kedua dimulai. Alharthi berhasil mengkonversi keragu-raguan barisan belakang Juventus menjadi gol.
Juventus segera menjawabnya melalui Chiellini yang baru masuk pada babak kedua. Setelah menerima operan dari Quagliarella, defender timnas Italia tersebut menendang keras bola menerobos gawang. Gol ini dibuat tidak kurang dari sebulan setelah gol penyeimbangnya melawan Roma.
Dengan sisa waktu lima belas menit, Pepe mencetak gol keenam Juventus. Tendangan bebas pemain sayap tersebut, berhasil menembus pagar hidup pemain Al Hilal dan tidak mampu diantisipasi kiper lawan,
Gol ketujuh hadir ketika waktu pertandingan tersisa lima menit. Adalah Quagliarella yang menerima umpan matang dari Vucinic dari sisi sayap. Dengan sekali sentuhan, Quagliarella mencetak gol dengan tendangan kerasnya ke sudut bawah gawang.
Akhirnya, Alamri meniupkan peluit tanda berakhirnya pertandingan yang menutup petualangan Juventus di Timur Tengah. Tur ini berlangsung sukses, di mana Juventus mendapatkan pelayanan dan fasilitas yang luar biasa -baik di Uni Emirat Arab maupun Saudi Arabia. Juventus akan segera kembali ke Italia untuk menghadapi Lecce di Serie A Minggu ini.
AL HILAL 1-7 JUVENTUS
GOAL: Del Piero 14, Del Piero 23, Elia 32, Vidal 45, Alharthi 48, Chiellini 51, Pepe 75, Quagliarella 85
AL HILAL
M. Al-Deayea (Shrahili 48, B. Aldeayea 72); Alsharani (Almarshdi 27), Hawsawi (Flatah 27), Almouald (Albisi 45, Khirat 72), Alzouri (Aldokhi 45, Alfarj 72); Alganam (Aldosari 45, Almohyani 72), Alshlhob (Alsbiaai 58, Alyaas 72) , Algamdi (Aziz 27), Wihamsoun (Algarni 45, Hrmash 72); Alharthi, Aljaber (Alaabd 27).
Manager: Doll
M. Al-Deayea (Shrahili 48, B. Aldeayea 72); Alsharani (Almarshdi 27), Hawsawi (Flatah 27), Almouald (Albisi 45, Khirat 72), Alzouri (Aldokhi 45, Alfarj 72); Alganam (Aldosari 45, Almohyani 72), Alshlhob (Alsbiaai 58, Alyaas 72) , Algamdi (Aziz 27), Wihamsoun (Algarni 45, Hrmash 72); Alharthi, Aljaber (Alaabd 27).
Manager: Doll
JUVENTUS
Buffon (Storari 45); Sorensen, Barzagli (Lichtsteiner 45), Bonucci (Chiellini 45), De Ceglie (Estigarribia 45); Vidal (Giaccherini 45), Marrone (Pazienza 45), Marchisio (Pepe 45); Elia (Krasic 45), Matri (Quagliarella 45) Del Piero (Vucinic 45).
Manager: Conte
Buffon (Storari 45); Sorensen, Barzagli (Lichtsteiner 45), Bonucci (Chiellini 45), De Ceglie (Estigarribia 45); Vidal (Giaccherini 45), Marrone (Pazienza 45), Marchisio (Pepe 45); Elia (Krasic 45), Matri (Quagliarella 45) Del Piero (Vucinic 45).
Manager: Conte
Wasit: Alamri
Asisten: Alfaqihi, Alshamri
Oficial keempat: Algarni
Asisten: Alfaqihi, Alshamri
Oficial keempat: Algarni
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