Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Manchester United 1-2 Juventus in Gary Neville's testimonial game



Manchester United's 1-2 defeat of Juventus in a testimonial match for Gary Neville. In the match at Old Trafford on Wednesday (05/25/2011), with David Beckham, Ryan Giggs, Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes. Gary's brother, Philip Neville playing in this game.

Around 42,000 fans saw Juventus emerge 2-1 winners, It marks the final chapter in Neville's playing career before a move into the media.

Meanwhile, the opponents, Juventus come up with the best squad. United's first lead through goals by Wayne Rooney contributed in 18th minute, after receiving the pass from Giggs.

Game begins with an award ceremony for Gary Neville who devoted the last 20 years the Red Devils uniform.

The Italian team managed to equalize 20 minutes later. Striker Simone Pepe managed to break United's goalkeeper, after receiving the pass from Alessandro Del Piero.

Goal that make the game becomes more attractive despite the friendly atmosphere. Although both teams have so many chances, but the score remained 1-1 until the first half was over.

Finally, the Bianconeri to ensure victory in this friendly match 2-1. Juve's winning goal was created by Manuel Giandonato their young players, through a free kick.


Players:
Manchester United: Kuszczak, Neville, Brown, O'Shea, P Neville, Beckham, Butt, Scholes, Giggs, Rooney, Owen. Substitute: Lindegaard, Anderson, Fabio, Evans, Obertan, Wootton, Bebe, Gill, Smalling, Rafael, Fletcher, Gibson.

Juventus: Storari; Motta, Chiellini, Melo, Barzagli, Pepe, Krasic, Aquilani, De Creglie; Toni, Del Piero. Substitute: Buffon, Manninger, Salihamidzic, Traore, Marchisio, Traore, Bonucci, Martinez, Matri, Giandonato, Boniperti, Sorensen.

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