Sassuolo vs Juventus Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Serie A 2025-26

The Old Lady dominated the proceedings when these clubs last met.

Sassuolo are all set to battle it out against Juventus for their matchweek 19 contest of the 2025-26 Serie A. This is going to be an entertaining clash between these clubs, which will take place at the Mapei Stadium.

The Neroverdi will be at home for their upcoming contest, and this will be a big advantage for them. They were held to a 1-1 draw by Parma in their previous league fixture.

US Sassuolo Calcio are in ninth place on the league table at the moment. They have won six of their 18 league games this season.

Juventus were on their way back for three points to enter the top four on the league table strongly, but were held to a 1-1 draw by Lecce in their last league outing. They are still in fourth place on the Serie A points table. The Bianconeri will be away from home, but they will feel confident.

Kick-off:

• Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
• Stadium: Mapei Stadium
• Date: Wednesday, January 7
• Kick-off Time: 01:15 a.m. IST (Tuesday, Jan 6; 07:45 p.m. GMT/ 02:45 p.m. ET/ 11:45 a.m. PT)
• Referee: Luca Zufferli
• VAR: In use

Form:

Sassuolo: W-D-L-D-D

Juventus: W-W-W-W-D

Players to Watch

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

Kristian Thorstvedt was the sole goal scorer in the previous fixture for Sassuolo. It was an important goal for his side, which helped them secure a draw. He can control the midfield well and is also capable of scoring goals.

Thorstvedt will be looking to step up his game and help the hosts.

Kenan Yildiz (Juventus)

Even though the Turkish international failed to score a goal in the previous league game, he is still going to be one of the main men in the attacking front for Juventus. In 16 Serie A appearances this season, Kenan Yildiz has 10 goal contributions. He is going to be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence.

Match Facts

• Juventus are undefeated in their last five matches.
• Sassuolo haven’t been able to secure a win in their last four games.
• The Old Lady have won three of their last five fixtures against Neroverdi.

Sassuolo vs Juventus: Betting Tips and Odds

• Juventus to win @4/5 Ak Bets
• Kenan Yildiz to score @12/5 Quinn Bet
• Goals under 3.5 @1/3 Unibet

Injury and Team News

Sassuolo might miss out on the services of Filippo Romagna, Edoardo Pieragnolo, Daniel Boloca and Domenico Berardi due to fitness issues.

Dusan Vlahovic, Federico Gatti and Daniele Rugani are not going to be in action for Juventus. They are injured. Arkadiusz Milik might also miss out due to physical discomfort.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 23

Sassuolo won: 16

Juventus won: 4

Draws: 3

Predicted Lineups

Sassuolo predicted lineup  (4-3-3)

Muric (GK); Walukiewicz, Idzes, Muharemovic, Doig; Thorstvedt, Matic, Lipani; Fadera, Pinamonti, Lauriente

Juventus predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Di Gregorio (GK); Kalulu, Bremer, Kelly, Cambiaso; Locatelli, Thuram; Conceicao, McKennie, Yildiz; David

Match Prediction

The hosts are going to be under pressure due to their current form, while the Old Lady will be keen to use it to their advantage. Juventus are likely to come out on top and take down Sassuolo in their upcoming Serie A clash.

Prediction: Sassuolo 1-2 Juventus

Telecast Details

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