Juventus vs Sassuolo: Juventus look to seal their place in the Coppa Italia semi-finals when they face Sassuolo in the knockout match on Thursday at home.
Match Details:Â
Teams: Juventus vs Sassuolo
Venue: Allianz Stadium, Torino, Italy
Date: Friday 11th February, 2022
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: https://www.juventus.com/it
Preview
Juventus come into this after beating Sampdoria 4-1 in their Round of 16 clash last month where Cuadrado, Rugani, Dybala and Morata found the back of the net for the Bienconeri.
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It was an empathic win which Juventus delivered it with aplomb.
On the other hand, Sassuolo edged out Cagliari 1-0 in their pre-quarter final clash through Harroui’s first half effort.
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The winner of this clash secures a place in the last 4 of the competition and faces winner of Atalanta/Fiorentina.
Form Guide
Juventus: WDWWL
Sassuolo: LDWLW
Last Matches of both teams:
Juventus 2-0 Hellas Verona
Sampdoria 4-0 Sassuolo
FT: Juventus 2-0 Verona
Goals from debutants Dusan Vlahovic and Denis Zakaria secure the three points 🔥
Juve move into the Champions League places for now… 📈 pic.twitter.com/M7CWiSAyy0
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) February 6, 2022
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Team News
Bernardeschi, Sandro and Chiesa miss out for the hosts due to long term injuries. Chiellini is the latest casualty for them due to a calf strain.
Obiang and Djuricic are long term absentees for the visitors as well.
Juventus possible 11:
Szczesny, Cuadrado, de Ligt, Rugani, De Sciglio, Melo, Rabiot, McKennie, Dybala, Kean and Vlahovic
Sassuolo possible 11:
Consigli, Toljan, Chiriches, Ferrari, Kyriakopoulos, Lopez, Frattesi, Harroui, Berardi, Raspadori and Scamacca
Prediction: Juventus 2-1 Sassuolo
Juventus has lost just 1 match since November and are on a brilliant run of results. Sassuolo’s inconsistencies have pegged them back and will find it difficult to challenge the hosts.
Given Juventus’ new signings hit the ground running, we see them edge this one and seal their spot in the semi-finals.