The Old Lady are Coming Off an Exciting 4-4 Draw Against Inter Milan

As the Serie A season heats up, Juventus is gearing up for an electrifying encounter against Parma in Matchday 10 at their home ground, the Allianz Stadium. After a dramatic 4-4 draw against their city rivals Inter Milan, the Old Lady will be looking to secure three crucial points against a struggling Parma side.

Match Preview

Juventus currently sits in a commendable third position on the Serie A table, boasting 17 points from nine games, thanks to four wins and five draws. In contrast, Parma finds itself fighting against relegation in 17th place, with just eight points from their nine matches, consisting of one win, five draws, and three losses. Their recent form suggests they’ll need to dig deep as they aim to turn their fortunes around.

In their last outing, Juventus showcased resilience against Inter, managing to score four times despite conceding just as many. This high-scoring affair highlighted both their attacking prowess and defensive vulnerabilities, setting the stage for a thrilling spectacle against Parma. Meanwhile, Parma managed a draw against Empoli in their previous match, which they will view as a small step towards recovering their form.

Kick-off Details

• Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
• Time: 1:15 AM IST
• Venue: Allianz Stadium, Turin

Recent Form

• Juventus (Last five matches): D-L-W-D-W
• Parma (Last five matches): D-D-D-L-D

Key Players to Watch

Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus)

Dusan Vlahovic has emerged as one of Juventus’s standout performers this season. With eight goals and one assist in his 12 appearances across all competitions, Vlahovic’s ability to find the back of the net is well documented. Last season, he netted 18 goals and provided three assists in just eight matches, displaying his skill and consistency. Originating from Fiorentina, Vlahovic is known for his clinical finishing, often exceeding his expected goals (xG) metrics and proving to be a formidable striker in the Serie A.

Ange Yohan Bonny (Parma)

For Parma, attention will be on center-forward Ange Yohan Bonny. The striker has scored three goals and contributed one assist in his ten appearances this season. Last year, he had an impressive tally of eight goals and ten assists in 38 matches, showcasing his capability in front of goal. Bonny’s primary role involves positioning himself effectively to capitalize on chances, making him a crucial player for Parma as they seek to upset Juventus.

Match Facts

• Juventus’s Dominance at Home: Juventus has not lost to Parma in their last seven encounters at the Allianz Stadium.
• Parma’s Struggles on the Road: Parma’s last away win against Juventus was in 2011, highlighting their struggles historically when facing the Old Lady.
• Current Form: Parma is winless in their last six games, raising concerns about their morale and momentum heading into this fixture.

Betting Odds and Predictions

For those interested in betting, the odds currently favor Juventus:

• Juventus to win: 1.43 (1xBet)
• Both teams to score – No: 1.82 (Betway)
• Total goals under 2.5: 2.12 (12Bet)

These odds reflect Juventus’s strong home record against Parma and offer insights into the expected nature of the match.

Injuries and Team News

As Juventus prepares for the match, they will be without several key players due to injuries. Notable absentees include Arkadiusz Milik, Douglas Luiz, Gleison Bremer, Nicolás González, and Teun Koopmeiners.

Parma faces similar woes, with Alessandro Circati, Mateusz Kowalski, and Yordan Osorio ruled out for the clash.

Head-to-Head Statistics

This matchup has seen significant dominance from Juventus over the years:

• Total matches: 29
• Juventus victories: 17
• Parma victories: 4
• Draws: 8

Predicted Lineups

Juventus (4-3-3):

• Di Gregorio (GK); Savona, Gatti, Kalulu, Cabal; Thuram-Ulien, Locatelli, Fagioli; Cambiaso, Vlahovic, Yildiz

Parma (4-1-4-1):

• Suzuki; Valeri, Balogh, Del Prato, Coulibaly; Bernabe; Cancellieri, Hernani, Sohn, Man; Bonny

Match Prediction

Given Juventus’s strong home advantage and their record against Parma, we expect them to claim another victory at Allianz Stadium. With both teams’ current forms considered, it seems likely that the Old Lady will emerge victorious yet again.

Prediction: Juventus 2 – 0 Parma

Telecast Details

Football fans around the world can catch the action on various platforms:

• India: GXR World
• UK: TNT Sports 2
• US: fubo TV, Paramount+
• Nigeria: SuperSport, DStv

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In this thrilling chapter of the Serie A, as Juventus seeks to cement their title challenge and Parma strives to climb out of the relegation zone, all eyes will be on the Allianz Stadium for what promises to be an engaging match.