The ‘bianconeri’ are 10 points off the top and a defeat could mean Allegri’s dismissal
Empoli wants to repeat the feat of 2021 when they won by the minimum in the Turin stadium
Juventus Y Empoly play tomorrow the game that opens the Matchday 11 of the A series Italian, in the Juventus Stadium in Turin. those of Allegri They start as favorites since they have not lost in their fiefdom since April, when they did it against Interbut Empoly He will not make it easy for him since he arrives in good dynamics and also, in 2021 he already won the ‘bianconero’ stadium.
After the ‘punishment’ of Allegri for the defeat in Championsthe Juventus returned to winning ways in the Turin derby, narrowly beating a good Turinsaving a match ball and approaching Europe. The fourth victory of the ‘bianconeri’ in ten games, added to the four draws and two defeats, leaves them still far from the top, since the Naples Follow ten points.
Where the Turinese are performing best this season is at home, where they have won three games and drawn two, scoring 13 goals and conceding only 3. For this game, Allegri will not be able to count on By Sciglio, Ake, Church, Gave Maria Y Kaio Georgeinjured. Paul Pogba He has returned to training this week after the knee injury, and is also absent.
For his part, the Empoly is growing and has only lost two games of his last 9 in the A seriesand it has been before Milan Y Rome. They come from winning Monza at home with a solitary goal from Haas and they will try to repeat the result now against the juve. The set of paolo zanetti He is playing better and better and after 10 games played, he remains 10th, 5 points behind his rival this weekend.
The numbers of the ‘azzurro’ team away from home are not bad since in the five games played this season, they have only lost one, won another and tied three. Surely last year’s victory in the Juventino feud serves those of Zanetti to believe in their possibilities and go for victory. For this match, the visiting coach will not have Ishmakhli, Tonelli, Grassy Y Jean-Daniel Akpa Akproall injured.
Likely lineups
Juventus: Szczesny; Danilo, Bonucci, Sandro; Square, McKennie, Locatelli, Rabiot, Kostic; Vlahović, Kean.
Empoli: Vicar; Stojanovic, DeWinter, Luperto, Parisi; Haas, Bandinelli, Henderson, Pjaca; Satriano, Lammers.
Referee: Michael Fabbri
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Hour: 8:45 p.m.