Club Brugge vs Juventus Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The hosts can leapfrog the visitors with a win.

Club Brugge and Juventus face off in a crucial Champions League league phase clash, with both teams clinging to top-24 playoff spots.

Club Brugge enter on a high after a 4-2 victory over Beerschot, while Juventus carries momentum from a Serie A triumph against AC Milan.

In their four historical meetings, Juventus have dominated with three wins, including a double victory in the 2005-06 UCL edition. With both teams eager to secure points and maintain playoff hopes, this encounter promises to be a nail-biter.

Kick off

Tuesday, January 21, 8 p.m. UK time

Wednesday, January 22, 1:30 a.m. IST

Location: Jan Breydel Stadium

Form:

Club Brugge: W-L-W-D-W

Juventus: W-L-D-D-W

Players to watch

Christos Tzolis (Club Brugge)

Tzolis returns from injury after a brief rest following his appearance against Anderlecht on Sunday. Set to feature in his usual starting spot for the upcoming UCL match, he has been a consistent presence this season, contributing eight goals and five assists across all competitions.

Christos Tzolis over the last 7 matches after his GOAL and ASSIST yesterday: 01/15 • 🅰️⚽️ vs Genk. 01/12 • 🅰️ vs Anderlecht. 01/07 • ⚽️⚽️ vs OH Leuven.12/26 • ⚽️ vs Westerlo.12/22 • 🅰️ vs USG.12/15 • 🅰️ vs Genk.12/10 • 🅰️ vs Sporting. #ClubBrugge | #EthnikiOmada pic.twitter.com/jvKYOiF7fL

— 𝙆𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙑𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙖 👑 (@KingVasilopita) January 16, 2025

Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus)

Standing at 6ft tall, Koopmeiners is an athletic and intelligent midfielder. Known for breaking up play and retaining possession, he excels at winning the ball high up the pitch, creating better scoring chances. A true box-to-box player, the Dutchman has contributed one goal and three assists this season.

Teun Koopmeiners, take a bow 🙇‍♂️#JuveCagliari pic.twitter.com/Dm1aGDtJJ3

— Lega Serie A (@SerieA_EN) December 18, 2024

Match facts

• The last time a Belgian side won against an Italian side in the UCL was in 2003 and it was Club Brugge
• Juve have kept clean sheets in each of their last two games in the competition
• They have one win, while Club Brugge have two wins in their last three games in the UCL

Club Brugge vs. Juventus: Betting tips & Odds

• Tip 1: Match to end in a draw – 5/2 Unibet
• Tip 2: Both teams to score – 17/20 William Hill
• Tip 3: Over 2 goals – 1/1 Star Sports

Injury and team news

Club Brugge will be without Zaid Abner Romero due to a toothache, expected to return in late January 2025.

Juventus will miss Arkadiusz Milik (meniscus injury) and Chico Conceicao (muscle injury), both expected back in late January 2025. Gleison Bremer and Juan Cabal are out for the season with cruciate ligament injuries.

Head-to-head

Matches: 4

Club Brugge: 1

Juventus: 3

Draws: 0

Predicted lineups

Club Brugge (4-2-3-1)

Mignolet; Siquet, Spileers, Mechele, Meijer; Onyedika, Vanaken; Vetlesen, Nielsen, Tzolis; Nilsson

Juventus (4-2-3-1)

Di Gregorio; McKennie, Gatti, Kalulu, Cambiaso; Locatelli, Thuram; Yildiz, Koopmeiners, Mbangula; Gonzalez

Match prediction

Given the domestic form of both teams, we can expect a thriller to unfold in Belgium. We predict both sides to walk away with a point each.

Prediction: Club Brugge 2-2 Juventus

Telecast details

India – Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv

UK – Amazon Prime Video, Discovery+

US – Paramount+

Nigeria – DStv Now

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