Juventus 2-1 Udinese: Juve mimic Udinese’s tactics but remain an all-round...
Alessandro Matri scored a classic centre-forward’s goal to strengthen Juve’s position at the top. Antonio Conte switched to three at the back, as he did in the previous meeting between the sides....
View ArticleFiorentina 0-0 Juventus: home side dominate in a clash of similar systems
3-5-2 versus 3-5-2, and one point apiece. Vincenzo Montella made three changes. The most significant involved him selecting the industry of Romulo over the creativity of Mati Fernandez. Adem Ljajic...
View ArticleMilan 1-3 Fiorentina: Allegri’s Milan outplayed across the pitch
Fiorentina produced an excellent display, particularly in the first half, while Milan looked completely uncomfortable in their system. Max Allegri continued with the 4-2-3-1 system he’d successfully...
View ArticleJuventus 1-0 Milan: Milan press Pirlo at goal-kicks, but not in midfield
A reverse of the previous meeting between the sides – the only goal came from the penalty spot in another disappointing contest. Antonio Conte continued with the 3-5-1-1 that worked excellently away at...
View ArticleFiorentina 4-2 Juventus: Juve lead 2-0, but Montella changes formation to...
Champions Juventus suffered their first defeat of the season, despite taking a 2-0 lead by half-time. Vincenzo Montella is still without Mario Gomez, so fielded Giuseppe Rossi upfront alone, and...
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