Match Information
Date and time: 26 Aug 2024 at 18:45 UTC
Stadium: Stadio M. A. Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy
Referee: Antonio Giua (Italy)
Team Formations and Performance Analysis
Hellas Verona
Formation: Likely to play a 3-4-2-1 or 4-2-3-1 formation.
Key Players:
– Daniel Mosquera (No. 35): 2 goals, primary forward threat.
– Darko Lazovic (No. 8): 2 assists, key playmaker.
– Dailon Rocha Livramento (No. 14): 1 goal, reliable midfielder.
– Lorenzo Montipo (No. 1): Goalkeeper, crucial for defensive stability.
Recent Form:
1. 18 Aug 2024: Hellas Verona 3 – 0 Napoli
2. 10 Aug 2024: Hellas Verona 1 – 2 Cesena FC
3. Club Friendlies: Mixed results but strong attacking displays.
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Juventus
Formation: Likely to play a 4-3-3 or 3-5-2 formation.
Key Players:
– Dušan Vlahović (No. 9): Forward, key goal-scorer, 2 shots on target recently.
– Andrea Cambiaso (No. 27): Midfielder, influential in the midfield battle.
– Manuel Locatelli (No. 5): Midfielder, crucial for controlling tempo.
– Michele Di Gregorio (No. 29): Goalkeeper, essential in goal.
Recent Form:
1. 19 Aug 2024: Juventus 3 – 0 Como
2. 11 Aug 2024: Atletico Madrid 2 – 0 Juventus
3. Club Friendlies: Mixed results, showing defensive frailties.
Head-to-Head (H2H) Analysis
1. 17 Feb 2024: Hellas Verona 2 – 2 Juventus
2. 28 Oct 2023: Juventus 1 – 0 Hellas Verona
3. 01 Apr 2023: Juventus 1 – 0 Hellas Verona
4. 10 Nov 2022: Hellas Verona 0 – 1 Juventus
5. 06 Feb 2022: Juventus 2 – 0 Hellas Verona
Strengths and Considerations
Hellas Verona:
– Strengths: Strong attacking performance recently, especially at home; resolute defensive displays.
– Considerations: Occasional defensive lapses against stronger opposition.
Juventus:
– Strengths: Strong forward line with Vlahović; solid midfield control with Locatelli and Cambiaso.
– Considerations: Mixed form in friendlies; defensive vulnerabilities exploited by Atletico Madrid recently.
Predicted Result
Hellas Verona 1 – 1 Juventus
Potential Goalscorers
– Hellas Verona: Daniel Mosquera
– Juventus: Dušan Vlahović
Given the recent performances and historical H2H encounters, a draw seems like a plausible result given both teams’ strengths and recent form. Hellas Verona’s home advantage and Juventus’ attacking prowess will likely balance each other out, leading to an evenly contested match.
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