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18 December 2019Juventus at +3 on Inter thanks to Sampdoria's victory in the anticipation of the seventeenth matchday. The bianconeri pass 2-1 at the 'Luigi Ferraris' stadium in Genoa in the match played on Wednesday for the commitment of the Italian champions on Sunday 22nd in the Super Cup against Ryad against Lazio. The Nerazzurri response will arrive only on Saturday afternoon, with Inter-Genoa. Juve celebrates Buffon, who equals Maldini to 647 Serie A appearances, the most "present" among goalkeepers; but also Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored the winning goal with a header that will remain in the film library. The bianconeri give continuity to the victory over Udinese, after a draw and a defeat, and are first at 42 points. Samp quarter-final at 15 in condominium with Lecce and Udinese still having to play: a sharp stop after the adrenaline of success in the derby ..Warm embrace between Ranieri and Sarri before the kick-off. The Roman blucerchiati coach placed the 4-4-2: Audero; Murillo, Ferrari, Colley, Murru; Depaoli, Thorsby, Linetty, Jankto; Ramirez, Caprari. The Juventus coach answers with the consolidated 4-3-1-2: Buffon; Danilo, Bonucci, Demiral, Alex Sandro; Rabiot, Pjanić, Matuidi; Dybala; Higuain, Cristiano Ronaldo. Arbitra Rocchi of Florence.
At the 3 'Dorian protests for a contact in the Juventus area between Murru and Demiral, Rocchi reports that everything is regular. The game is broken up by fouls and no chances are seen, until 18 ', when Gaston Ramirez heads the ball over a Murillo cross and sends the ball just over Buffon's crossbar. But the goal marks him Juve with Dybala that from the top left corner of the Dorian area kicks a long ball from Alex Sandro from left-footed shot: the ball bounces on the ground and goes off near the second post (19 '). Higuain frees the left well from the limit, but sends very high. The 'Pipita' then tries to turn into an assist man, Colley sweeps. The Sampdoria is able to change the inertia of the match and finds the draw in the 35th minute: Alex Sandro loses the ball on the left, then trying to make up for it becomes the protagonist of the rebound that allows Caprari to beat a penalty in motion by striking Buffon. Juve reacts and Cristiano Ronaldo's cross-shot makes the Sampdoria defense thrill. It is the prelude to the goal of CR7 that goes up in the sky to impact in front and bring in a cross from the left of Alex Sandro (45 '): tenth goal for the Portuguese, who for the 14th year in a row goes in double figures. Samp tries to shake but Jankto's shot is too central and easy to prey on Buffon.
At the beginning of the second half, Ranieri lost Depaoli due to a muscular problem, Leris enters (50 '). First danger of the second half a shot by Jankto, for Buffon (53 '). A conclusion by Thorsby (55 ') ends out instead. He is devouring a goal from Matuidi's head, among other things anticipating Ronaldo on Dybala's cross. At 60 'Ramirez takes a free kick in Buffon's arms. Ranieri gives weight to the attack by inserting Gabbiadini in place of Jankto (61 '). On 62 minutes a shot by Danilo deflected by Bonucci is saved by Audero. Good header from Gabbiadini, Ramirez arrives late. First change of Sarri: Ramsey for Higuain in the 69th minute. At 76 'Augello for Murru in the Samp. Sarri replies a minute later with Douglas Costa for Dybala; then at 82 'it's the turn of the last Juventus substitution: De Sciglio for Alex Sandro. Sampdoria's attacks are confused and almost never result in network conclusions. In the 89th minute an offside goal was denied to Ronaldo. The Portuguese tries again with a diagonal from the left, ball out a little (91 '). Caprari collects the second yellow card for a swing on Demiral (92 ') and leaves the blucerchiati in ten in the last few minutes of recovery, which however do not change the result.