Juventus confronted Benfica needing all three factors to take care of its Champions League knockout hopes. And it did pack its luggage when the Portuguese powerhouses beat the Previous Woman 4-3 on the Estadio da Luz.
Weston McKennie and Arkadiusz Milik scored two fast targets simply earlier than the 80-minute mark to arrange an exciting end.
However the Juve lacked the stamina to attain the 2 further targets and their journey within the prime division of Europe got here to an finish.
With Nicolo Fagioli scoring the game-winning objective in a 1-0 victory at Leece on the weekend, a three-game successful streak and three clear sheets in Serie A lifted Juve’s hopes.
Massimiliano Allegri’s crew welcomes PSG to its base after successful every of its final three dwelling video games and scoring at the very least twice in 5 of its final six video games on dwelling soil.
Nevertheless, in addition they run the danger of turning into simply the second Italian crew to lose 5 group video games in a single Champions League marketing campaign, becoming a member of 2004-05 Roma.
PSG comes into the match after a 4-3 win over Troyes, earlier than which it secured its spot within the knockouts with a 7-2 victory over Maccabi Haifa.
Regardless of the rumours of rifts contained in the crew, Christophe Galtier’s attacking triumvirate, of Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi and Neymar, has been on track on-field and can be anticipated to take action in opposition to Allegri’s facet.
Federico Chiesa returned to the Juventus squad for the primary time since January on Wednesday after being chosen for his crew’s Champions League conflict with Paris Saint-Germain.
Italy ahead Chiesa has been out of motion since struggling a critical left knee damage initially of the yr however is one in every of simply three forwards in a line-up closely affected by accidents.
(with inputs from AFP)
FORM GUIDE
Juventus has three wins and two losses in its final 5 matches, whereas PSG comes into the sport with 4 consecutive wins and no losses thus far this season.
Juventus final 5 video games:
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Lecce 0-1 Juventus - ⦿
Benfica 4-3 Juventus - ⦿
Juventus 4-0 Empoli - ⦿
Torino 0-1 Juventus - ⦿
Maccabi Haifa 2-0 Juventus
PSG final 5 video games:
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PSG 4-3 Troyes - ⦿
PSG 7-2 Maccabi Haifa - ⦿
AC Ajjacio 0-3 PSG - ⦿
PSG 1-0 Marseille - ⦿
PSG 1-1 Benfica
HEAD-TO-HEAD
PSG and Juventus have met twice, with both facet successful a sport.
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PSG 2-1 Juventus (Champions League group stage) - ⦿
PSG 2-3 Juventus (Champions Cup – North America)
PREDICTED LINEUPS
Juventus: Szczesny – Bonucci, Gatti, Sandro – Cuadrado, Rabiot, Locatelli, Miretti, Kostic – Chiesa, Milik
PSG: Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos, Ramos, Mendes – Soler, Verratti, Ruiz – Sarabia, Mbappe, Messi
When and the place will Juventus vs PSG be performed?
The UEFA Champions League match between Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain can be performed on the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy. The match is scheduled to kick off at 1:30 am IST, on November 3.
When and the place to look at Juventus vs PSG?
All matches of the UEFA Champions League will be watched dwell on the Sony Ten Community, on Sony TEN SD and HD.
The place can I dwell stream Juventus vs PSG?
The UCL match between Manchester Metropolis vs Sevilla can be dwell streamed on Sony LIV and Jio TV.