Juventus vs Sampdoria
Competition/Round: Serie A
Date/Time: Sunday 15 April 2018 – Kick-off is at 4.00pm
Venue: Allianz
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
Juventus will hope to ricochet back after their midweek Champions League exit at Real Madrid on Sunday.
The Bianconeri were frantically near turning into the main club to oust a 3-0 home leg shortage in Europe’s best club rivalry. However, a 97th moment Cristiano Ronaldo punishment precluded them from securing this opportunity.
Massimiliano Allegri will hope to rally his squad and react by getting each of the three focuses in Sunday’s diversion against Sampdoria. Their emphasis will be on securing a 6th straight Scudetto in the last seven recreations left in Serie A.
Their nearest equals, Napoli, sit four focuses behind Allegri’s side and will attempt and do their best to close the hole. Juve have won 14 of their last 15 coordinates in Serie An and they confront a Sampdoria side pushing for an European place.
Here’s all that you have to know in front of Sundays diversion at the Allianz Stadium.
Potential Juventus Starting Lineup: Buffon, Lichtsteiner, Chiellini, Benatia, Alex Sandro, Khedira, Pjanic, Matuidi, Dybala, Douglas Costa, Higuain.
Potential Sampdoria lineup: Viviano, Sala, Silvestre, Ferrari, Murru, Terreira, Barreto, Praet, Ramirez, Quagliarella, Caprari
Although Sampdoria picked up a shock victory when the two sides met in November, this fixture may have a different outcome. The Genoa club were the last team to beat Allegri’s men but since that defeat, Juve have won 16 and drawn two in Serie A.
What’s even more impressive is that they’ve scored 37 goals and conceded just four in 18 outings.
The Bianconeri will be looking to respond in a positive manner after bowing out of the Champions League. The away side won’t make things comfortable for Juve, however, the 33-time Serie A champions should have enough to claim all three points.
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