Sassuolo takes on Juventus today at Mapei Stadium for matchday 19 of Serie A. For Juventus, the room for error is slim: following a recent 1-1 draw with Lecce, they sit in fourth place with 33 points, six points behind league leaders Inter. The Turin side must secure a victory to remain in the Scudetto race.
Meanwhile, Sassuolo is positioned tenth with 23 points, coming off a 1-1 draw against Parma. They aim to end a troubling streak of four matches without a win. The spotlight will be on the duel between the playmakers: Domenico Berardi, the local star with four goals and three assists, versus the emerging talent Kenan Yildiz, who has netted six goals in the league this season.
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While Juventus triumphed 3-0 in their last meeting in 2024, Sassuolo has shown it can be a formidable opponent, securing victories in their two previous encounters in 2023.
Confirmed Lineups
Sassuolo XI: Muric; Walukiewicz, Idzes, Muharemovic, Doig; Thorstvedt, Matic, Koné; Iannoni, Pinamonti, Laurientè.
Juventus XI: Di Gregorio; Kalulu, Bremer, Koopmeiners; McKennie, Locatelli, K. Thuram, Cambiaso; Miretti, Yildiz; David.
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