Messi thinks he has got the run on Juventus' defence until Rabiot appears, seemingly out of nowhere, to nick possession back and clear down the left. The Frenchman's effort travels over Buffon's head before clipping the top of the crossbar on its way out of play. Danilo then fouls Firpo wide on the left to offer Barcelona a free-kick in a decent position outside the area. Juventus Stadium - Turin. Argentine Dybala is then brought on for Morata up top as Pirlo opts for fresher legs to see out the game. Unfortunately for Pirlo's men, the wing-back's right-footed cross is then slightly too high for the head of Ronaldo at the back post. It has been a positive start by the Italian side so far. Live Blog. The match starts at 20:00 on 8 December 2020. Heavyweights are drawn in Group G alongside Dynamo Kiev Ronaldo ignores the option of Cuadrado out wide and instead steers a left-footed shot straight into the hands of Ter Stegen in the hosts' goal. Juventus-Barcelona UEFA Champions League 2020/21 . Alba is slid in by Messi out wide and immediately looks to return the favour towards the hosts' captain. Barcelona made it two wins from two in the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Juventus in Turin on Wednesday night. Man Of … GOALLLLL! Morata runs straight through the centre of the pitch and is found by Danilo, however, Araujo does well as the last defender to intercept and play backwards towards Ter Stegen. Ronaldo, from six yards out, then scuffs his shot but Bonucci bundles it over the line. Barcelona vs Juventus UCL 2020-21 Live Telecast and Live Streaming Online. Discover the Barça's latest news, photos, videos and statistics for this match for the UEFA Champions League match between FC Barcelona - Juventus, on the Tue 8 Dec 2020, 20:00 GMT. The visitors intend to play through Barcelona's high press but manage to give away possession. Braithwaite then cuts inside after good work from Messi and his right-footed effort gets deflected behind for another corner to Koeman's men. Araujo comes in at the back, while Trincao and Pedri start on either wing. Pjanic cuts a frustrated figure as he whips a right-footed effort around Bonucci and De Ligt but well wide of Buffon's goal from the edge of the D. Araujo climbs high above Rabiot and the referee deems the French midfielder to have fouled the centre-back, awarding the hosts a free-kick on the halfway line. The players are making their way onto Camp Nou's pitch and shortly kick-off will be upon us. Cuadrado is in acres of space wide on the right, which Morata acknowledges with a long pass. Cuadrado and Morata both attempt to cross into Barcelona's area and the latter's attempt looks to smash into Pjanic's hands, however, the referee disagrees and insists play goes on. Pirlo's men defend well and eventually regain possession inside their own half. Cuadrado’s corner is flicked on by Alex Sandro at the front post. Barcelona think they have a route back into the game but the assistant on the far side has his flag up to indicate Griezmann was initially offside and therefore the penalty decision gets reverted. Juventus have won nine of their last 10 Champions League group stage matches (L1) – the one game they failed to win was in this reverse fixture this season. CHANCE! Alba affords Cuadrado far too much space, allowing the wing-back to get his head up and pick out McKennie in the area to double the visitors' lead. Messi takes matter into his own hands, driving in from the left before drilling a low left-footed effort from 20 yards out. The hosts then play out towards the left before Alba loses posession and the move breaks down. Over in Italy, Pirlo's side, buoyed by their wonderful performance here, will travel to Genoa next. Barcelona vs Juventus Highlights Download: December 2020 – UEFA Champions League. They look a certainty to make it ten wins from eleven here. 1-0 JUVENTUS! Barcelona then stall in possession and are forced to play backwards towards Umtiti as they lack any real penetration. Juventus are camped on the edge of the area but Koeman's side cannot play through them. Pjanic rather unselfishly opts to pass rather than shoot, sliding in Dest to the right of him inside the area. Messi spins away from two before unleashing a wicked left-footed effort which Buffon saves well diving to his left. Cuadrado has his arms in the air as he feels the referee was too hasty in awarding the hosts a free-kick wide on the right. Barcelona vs Juventus: UEFA Champions League background, form guide, previous meetings Monday 7 December 2020 Barcelona need only to prolong their long unbeaten home run as … Messi plays the simplest of passes to tee up Pjanic but the midfielder can only drive his right-foooted effort wide to the left of Buffon from the edge of the area. The hosts are insistent on pressing high and they are winning the ball back in good areas. At the back, Merih Demiral replaced Giorgio Chiellini pairing Leonardo Bonucci. WIDE! Cuadrado goes flying down the right and slots in Morata, Araujo again does remarkably well to manage the striker's run and intervene without giving away a corner. Corner, Juventus. Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo insists his project is still in its early days and will continue despite crashing out of the UEFA Champions League. Tuesday 27 October 2020 20:46, UK. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross. Barcelona-Juventus match report, analysis. The Champions League encounter between Barcelona and Juventus can be watched live on Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 2 HD and can be streamed live on Sony LIV. Both sets of players are back out and the referee gets the second half underway! Login Upload your video. That is two fouls in as many minutes which referee Stieler has let go. Tom Sanderson Contributor. Ter Stegen for the second time this game is sent the wrong way by Ronaldo as the Portuguese forward drills his penalty into the bottom left corner. Messi and Trincao combine down the right with relative joy before the former cuts in on his favoured left foot but a wall of Juventus shirts greet the shot to block it away from danger. Danilo is there to intercept as Braithwaite looks to race towards goal. GOALL! SAVE! PENALTY TO JUVENTUS! 3-0! Referee Stieler is advised to go over to the monitor on the touchline and, after consulting the replays, awards Juventus their second penalty of the game for Lenglet's handball. But, as we know, the way in which Juve has gotten those mostly victorious results has been far from impressive more often than not. In the build-up, there was a hint of handball by Lenglet so VAR insists the players wait before the corner gets taken. Firpo beats Cuadrado to the ball before feeding Messi, whose left-footed effort then looks destined for goal, only to be blocked by team-mate Braithwaite inside the area. Buffon goes scrambling, diving to his right as Messi cuts in on his left foot, 20 yards from goal, and curls one towards the far corner. Add to my favorites. ANOTHER SAVE! The hosts will be hoping he can have the same impact off the bench here. There will be four minutes of added time as Pirlo's men head towards an impressive win. Champions League 2020-21 draw: Barcelona, Juventus placed in same group. Advertising. However, his right-footed diagonal pass is way off target and trickles out near the halfway line for a Barcelona throw-in. Barcelona-Juventus live incidents, goals, cards, substitutions, lineups, statistics, formations Barcelona 0-3 Juventus - Champions League 2020/2021 Live 90'+6' Second Half ends, Juventus 0, Barcelona 2. Trincao plays in Dest towards the byline on the right and the full-back drives a good cross across the face of goal, however, no one in a Barcelona shirt is there to meet the pass. Cristiano Ronaldo scored brace at Camp Nou. DISALLOWED GOAL! For the Italians, Pirlo will simply be asking for more of the same from his side, who constantly look dangerous on the counter-attack as the hosts commit more and more men forward. Morata powers past Pedri on the right before looking for Ronaldo at the back post. Ronaldo versus Messi takes an unusual turn as the Portuguese forward tracks all the way back into his own area to dispossess the Argentine before clearing long down the right. 0 I don't like it. Ten-man Porto squeezed past Juventus to reach the Champions League quarterfinals despite a 3-2 defeat after extra time. However, their only away victory at Camp Nou in the Champions League came back in April 2003 (2-1), having failed to win either of their two trips there in the competition since (D1 L1) - 0-0 in 2016-17 and 0-3 in 2017-18. That was inches away from pulling one back for the hosts here. Julien Laurens sets the stage for the second leg of PSG vs. Barcelona, with the hosts holding a 4-1 advantage. McKennie then doubled the visitors' lead with an impressive, acrobatic finish, courtesy of Cuadrado's good work down the right. Braithwaite looks to pounce on the rebound and blasts over from near the six-yard area, however, none of that will matter as the assistant indicates Braithwaite was offside in the build-up to the chance. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. However, once again, VAR intervenes and indicates Bonucci was offside and disallow the goal. If the score remains like this, Juventus will top Group G and Barcelona will go into the last-16 draw unseeded. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Barcelona 0, Juventus 3. UEFA Champions League Match Report for Barcelona v Juventus on 8 December 2020, includes all goals and incidents. Messi keeps finding pockets of space, this time sliding in Dest, who cuts it back for Griezmann. 90'+2' Substitution, Juventus. Image: Lionel Messi will face a Juventus side without Cristiano Ronaldo, but Barcelona have problems of their own. Barcelona lead Juventus 1-0 at the break in their Champions League clash at Allianz Stadium. Barcelona vs Juventus Group G UCL match will be telecast live in … BARCELONA (4-2-3-1): Marc-Andre ter Stegen; Jordi Alba, Clement Lenglet, Sergino Dest, Ronald Araujo; Frenkie de Jong, Miralem Pjanic; Lionel Messi, Pedri, Trincao; Antoine Griezmann. UEFA Champions League match Barcelona vs Juventus 08.12.2020. The hosts do not appear best pleased as that is Ramsey's second foul in three minutes. The hosts have gone unbeaten in their last four meetings with Juventus in the Champions League (W2 D2), winning two of the three games in this run that occurred in the group stage (D1). Juventus has only lost one game in all competitions this season — that aforementioned 2-0 loss to Barcelona at the end of October. The match will begin at 01:30 am IST (Indian Standard Time). The FC guys chime in on the numerous disappointments in Juventus' Champions League exit in the round of 16. Both teams will look ahead with eager eyes to Monday's draw for the next stages of the Champions League before returning to domestic action. Juventus 0-2 FC Barcelona | Full Match Champions League | 28/10/2020 5.6k. This is an obervation of both charater. After a frantic opening to the second half, the game has calmed down as Juventus look to take the sting out of the match by retaining possession at the back. UEFA Champions League 2020/2021. Get a report of the Juventus vs. Barcelona 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage football match. The Argentine then smashes a left-footed volley towards goal but, as has been the case all game, Buffon is more than capable of saving as he dives low to his right. There is chaos inside the Juventus area as multiple clearances cannon off the visitors' own players, which nearly offers Braithwaite a chance. SAVE! Morata meets the wing-back's ball in, but his flicked header at the near post sails just over Ter Stegen's goal. Ronaldo is played in by Cuadrado and gets one-on-one with Araujo in the area. Morata looks to be in on goal after Ramsey's curling pass but Araujo does well to get his body between the striker and the ball as Ter Stegen sweeps up the danger. First Half ends, Juventus 0, Barcelona 1. Barcelona 0, Juventus 2. Luckily for the Italian veteran, the Argentine's effort bounces just wide of the target as the score remains at 3-0. Share. — B/R Football (@brfootball) December 5, 2020 Barcelona vs Juventus Head-to-Head Barcelona and Juventus have faced each other on a total of 12 occasions in the UEFA Champions League. Griezmann is brought down by Bonucci after the Frenchman was played in by Messi and the referee points to the penalty spot. Griezmann dummies past Pedri's driven pass into the area but Trincao is not quick enough to pounce on the loose ball as Alex Sandro then clears long. Mumbai City defeated ATK Mohun Bagan 2-0 on Sunday to finish at the summit of the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) and in doing so have clinched ISL League Winners' Shield. That is all from this Champions League fixture, until next time! Juventus and Barcelona have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette at the end of the season. The opportunity then fades away as De Ligt handles a loose pass on the edge of the area and Barcelona are awarded a free-kick. GREAT SAVE! Umtiti, just minutes after being brought on, is cautioned for a late tackle on Morata near the right-hand touchline. Messi is fouled near the centre circle as fouls appear to have taken over this game in the last ten minutes or so. Alex Sandro is then extremely fortunate to keep the ball as he is swarmed by four Barcelona shirts on the left. Griezmann meets Messi's left-footed free-kick with a flicked header towards the far post. on Tokyvideo Trends. Firpo becomes the next name in the book as he is late and catches Bentancur from behind near the right-hand touchline. Pirlo's side profited from a lightning start as Ronaldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot, after being brought down by Araujo inside the area. Ronaldo on a Champions League hat-trick is brought off but that will not impact him in the slightest as he has done a remarkable job for his side here. Ronaldo has scored 16 goals in his last 21 appearances versus Barcelona in all competitions, including netting in two of his last three games against them while with Real Madrid. Pirlo makes a double change in midfield as he also brings off Arthur for Rabiot. Pirlo's men produce the perfect away performance to not only win 3-0 but also to qualify as winners of Group G. After going in 2-0 up at half-time, courtesy of Ronaldo's penalty and McKennie's excellent finish, the visitors then extended their lead in the second half, courtesy of another Ronaldo penalty. Alex Sandro finds Ronaldo in the area and the Portuguese forward tees up Danilo 25 yards from goal. Morata is booked for blasting the ball away as Barcelona looked to take a quick free-kick inside their own half. The French forward has tons of time but manages to skew a left-footed effort high and wide of Buffon's goal. Match ends, Juventus 0, Barcelona 2. Chiesa is the man tasked with seeing out the closing minutes as he replaces the Portuguese forward. Messi looks to curl a left-footed free-kick towards Buffon's near post but can only find the hands of the Italian veteran from 20 yards out. Ramsey and Alex Sandro exchange passes down the left before the wing-back does well to earn a throw-in for his side in the corner. The right-back can then only place a right-footed effort wide of Buffon's goal under little pressure. MATCH : Juventus V/s Barcelona (UEFA Champions League) DATE: 29-10-2020. Conceded by Ansu Fati. 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage. However, every time Juventus break the press it looks like there will be a chance. There will be two minutes of added time as the visitors still appear content to sit on the edge of their own area and aim to counter-attack when the hosts slip up. UEFA Champions League 2020/2021. McKennie is found in the area and plays the simplest of passes to Ramsey, who curls a left-footed effort towards the far corner, which forces Ter Stegen into a smart save. The hosts will remain top of the group so long as they do not lose by more than one goal here. @ACMilano123 come on. Barcelona, who will enter the last-16 draw unseeded, regularly tested Buffon from range but rarely broke down Juventus' regimented defence all game. When to watch Barcelona vs Juventus? Juventus create a chance down the other wing this time as Alex Sandro whips in a left-footed cross. Barcelona vs Juventus UEFA Champions League 2020-21 match will be held at Camp Nou on December 9, 2020 (Tuesday midnight). Firpo and Puig then share their frustrations with one another as the former fires a cross into the latter and the ball goes straight out of play for a goal-kick. SUBS: Dejan Kulusevski, Radu Dragusin, Rodrigo Bentancur, Cosimo Marco Da Graca, Gianluca Frabotta, Paulo Dybala, Wojciech Szczesny, Adrien Rabiot, Federico Chiesa, Manolo Portanova, Carlo Pinsoglio, Federico Bernardeschi. Ousmane Dembele put Ronald Koeman's men in front courtesy of a deflected strike from the edge of the box. 0 I like it. SUBS: Phillipe Coutinho, Riqui Puig, Samuel Umtiti, Junior Firpo, Neto, Sergio Busquets, Carles Alena, Matheus Fernandes, Oscar Mingueza, Inaki Pena, Martin Braithwaite, Konrad De la Fuente. Both sides have already qualified from this group, with the hosts sitting three points clear of their visitors at the top. Barcelona 0 Juventus 3 LIVE REACTION: Ronaldo piles misery on Messi as Juve romp to Champions League victory in Nou Camp . Ramsey has the chance to slide in Ronaldo through the middle, however, his attempts to volley are poor and then the Welsh midfielder clatters into Lenglet in the air. McKennie then produces an acrobatic right-footed volley to slam past Ter Stegen in the middle of Barcelona’s goal. However, Juventus' defence recover well to deal with the danger on the edge of their own area. Andrea Pirlo reverts back to a three-man defence in front of Buffon, who replaces Szczesny. The match starts at 20:00 on 8 December 2020. Messi stings the hand of Buffon in the opening stages of the second half but the Italian veteran is never going to let the effort past him as he saves with relative ease in the centre of his goal. Morata thinks he has broken away from Pjanic in the centre of the pitch but the referee pulls it back for a foul in the build-up. The visitors then play forwards as Ronaldo puts Ter Stegen under significant pressure, forcing the goalkeeper to uncharacteristically clear long. Match ends, Barcelona 0, Juventus 3. Andrea Pirlo reverts back to a three-man defence in front of Buffon, who replaces Szczesny. Pedri, who has been largely ineffective in his 66 minutes on the pitch, is substituted off for Puig. McKennie smartly fouls near the centre circle to stop Pedri from breaking on the counter-attack, luckily for Juventus' midfielder, referee Stieler does not book him and instead opts to verbally warn him. Juventus were without Cristiano Ronaldo, who was in quarantine after testing … Weston McKennie (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Dest does well against two Juventus players to work the ball back inside. Oct 28, 2020, 05:01am EDT | FC Barcelona Versus Juventus Preview, Team News, Starting Lineup . Messi manages to get a shot away inside the area but appears to have been dragged down by McKennie in his attempts to do so. Koeman's side take it quickly before Messi is crowded out on the edge of the area by McKennie and Bonnuci. The hosts play it short before finding Griezmann at the back post but the Frenchman rushes his effort and volleys well wide of the target. He will feel he should be doing better from that sort of position. UEFA Champions League 2020/21: Juventus vs Barcelona – tactical analysis – tactics Pirlo deployed a 4-4-2 formation, with Juan Cuadrado playing as a right full-back. Puig spins round Danilo and the Brazillian clatters into him on the halfway line, leaving referee Stieler with no other option than to book Juventus' defender. Lenglet, who gave away the second penalty of the game and was booked in the first half, is brought off and replaced by the fit-again Umtiti. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. The other change sees Busquets drop to the bench for fit-again Pjanic. 2-0! Trincao is hauled off at half-time and replaced by Braithwaite as the hosts look to get back into this game. Pirlo and his men will be delighted either way as, at this rate, they only need one more goal to qualify as winners of Group G. Lenglet barges into Morata on the halfway line as the two duel for a throughball and referee Stieler deems the centre-back's foul to be enough to deserve a booking. Ramsey, perhaps for his accumulation of fouls, is booked as he catches Lenglet late in the air. Moments earlier, he had gone in late on De Jong so it was only a matter of time before the referee was forced into taking action. It's time for Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo for the first time since 2018 as Barcelona take on Juventus in a Group G tie of Champions League 2020-21 match at Camp Nou, Barcelona on Tuesday. This time, Ronaldo and Morata attempt to counter-attack before the former's pass is cut out by Araujo. Juventus vs Barcelona – October 28, 2020 – Barcelona Won 2-0. PENALTY TO JUVENTUS! Conceded by Ansu Fati. 90'+6' Corner, Juventus. Koeman's men then enjoyed sustained spells of possession but rarely threatened Buffon's goal, which is why Juventus go in 2-0 up at half-time. Ronald Koeman makes four changes from Barcelona’s 2-1 loss at Cadiz. The score is now 3-2 between the pair as the two meet for the first time in the Champions League since 2011. Federico Chiesa replaces Cristiano Ronaldo. However, Danilo is alert to the danger as he steps in before clearing long once more. Morata is back from suspension to partner Ronaldo, who renews his great rivalry with Messi here, as the pair meet for the first time since May 2018. Ronaldo scored two goals at Nou Camp. Braithwaite gets involved for the first time since his half-time introduction, linking up with Messi before the Argentine looks to play in Pedri. Pjanic latches onto a loose ball on the edge of the area but his volley will not trouble Buffon as it trickles well wide of the Italian's goal. The hosts next face Levante at home in LaLiga. The centre-back was attempting to prevent McKennie from shooting but the officials have deemed the bouncing ball to have caught his hand. The hosts manipulate possession from side to side for a couple of minutes, with both Messi and Dest attempting to penetrate Juventus' three-man defence out wide. Dembele and Messi (pen) secure a big win for Koeman against an under-strength Juve, who were missing Ronaldo. 13' Goal. Unfortunately for Pirlo's side, the Brazillian's right-footed effort then whistles just wide of Ter Stegen's right-hand post. ADVERTISEMENT Full Time: BARCELONA [2]-[0] JUVENTUS. Ter Stegen dives to his left as Ronaldo places his penalty down the middle to open the scoring! Buffon is more than capable of responding to Messi's effort as he gets down well, diving to his left to tip the shot around the post. Danilo thinks he has done well to win a goal-kick for his side against Firpo on the left but referee Stieler disagrees and gives a corner. Alex Sandro looks to cut a pass back to the edge of the area, after good work from Morata, however, Pjanic is there to intercept before the visitors can test Barcelona's defence. 90+5' FT: Juventus 0-2 Barcelona. Watch now the full match between Juventus and Barça. Dest makes his side's poor start even worse as he produces a foul throw on the right-hand touchline to gift possession back to the visitors. After the Portuguese forward heads towards the byline, Araujo drags him down and the referee points to the penalty spot with no hesitation! WIDE! De Jong is fouled rather cynically by Ramsey but it is Alba, who gets the first booking of the game, as his protests come across as dissent towards referee Stieler. The Champions League encounter between Barcelona and Juventus will kick off at 1.30 am IST on December 9, 2020. After Erling Haaland makes more Champions League history, Julien Laurens explains why he could join Man City. Morata then rushes away down the left before sensibly opting to play backwards and retain possession, giving his side a deserved break from defending. Koeman makes a double change on the left of his defence as Firpo replaces Alba. Play goes on while VAR has a look at the decision before agreeing with the referee and giving nothing. Craig Burley examines what Juventus' elimination from the Champions League could mean for Cristiano Ronaldo. Uploaded by Resúmenes … The hosts will surely have to come out and chase this game, with Koeman perhaps looking to the likes of the in-form Braithwaite or Coutinho off the bench. Araujo is brought off for Mingueza as the game continues to fade away from the hosts. This time it is De Jong's turn to escape a booking as he and Lenglet combine to foul Morata before the visitors can attack through the middle. Search. Where to watch Barcelona vs Juventus? TIME: 1.30 AM IST (UTC +5:30) STADIUM: Juventus Stadium. Francisco António Machado Mota Castro Trincão. Braithwaite has scored in both of his Champions League starts for the club – the only player to score in each of his first three starts for Barcelona in the competition is Gabri in 1999-2000. Cuadrado, who assisted the second goal, is substituted off for Bernardeschi, after having a superb game. Cuadrado again has space on the right, this time he floats a right-footed cross towards Ronaldo and McKennie near the penalty spot. Cuadrado dances past Umtiti, reaching the byline with numerous options inside the area. Referee Tobias Stieler blows his whistle to get this Champions League fixture underway! Araujo does well to get a toe on Morata's pass, deflecting it out of the Portuguese forward's path to avert the danger. Pirlo’s squad is still very much a work in progress even as we hit the second half of the 10-game stretch that closes out the calendar … Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Champions League Group G fixture between Barcelona and Juventus. He did only two changes from last week’s game in Kyiv. OFF THE BAR! Prior to this game, Messi and Ronaldo had previously met in five Champions League encounters, with Messi 3-0 up on Ronaldo in goals. Messi runs onto the return pass before his left-footed effort is saved well by Buffon moving to his right in goal. WHAT A GOAL!! Second Half ends, Juventus 0, Barcelona 2. Live Coverage of Barcelona vs Juventus Wednesday, December 9, 2020 on MSN Sports image/svg+xml. Pointing out why messi looks depress to many times.