Ace Football team previews the Europa League clash between Juventus and Sporting CP and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.
Juventus take on visitors Sporting CP at Allianz Stadium in a first-leg Europa League quarter-final tie on Thursday.
Form: Juventus vs Sporting CP
Juventus Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Juventus at the moment. Against Verona, they came out on top in a 1-0 win, before drawing 1-1 against Inter. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 2-1 defeat against Lazio. Juventus claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Europa League. They also drew three and lost zero, as they scored seven and conceded three goals.
Sporting CP Form
Sporting CP look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Santa Clara by 3-0, before drawing 0-0 with Gil Vicente. They were back as winners last time out when they took out Casa Pia AC by a 3-4 scoreline. Sporting CP managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Europa League away matches, in which they scored 15 while also conceding 14 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Juventus and Sporting CP
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Juventus and Sporting CP played across all competitions.
- Juventus have scored in 28 of the last 30 home matches
- Juventus have scored in 27 of the last 29 matches
- Juventus have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches
- Juventus have won 10 of the last 12 matches
- Juventus have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches
- Sporting CP have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches
- Sporting CP have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches
- Sporting CP have won the last 6 away matches in a row
- Sporting CP have not lost 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Sporting CP have won 6 of the last 7 matches
Players in form: Juventus vs Sporting CP
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Angel Di Maria brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Juventus will start him against Sporting CP, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Pedro Goncalves, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Betting markets: Juventus vs Sporting CP
Full-time result
Of their 10 most recent games at Allianz Stadium across all tournaments, Juventus won six times, drew three, and lost one. Sporting CP won seven of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing two and losing one. Juventus are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Good luck taking on Sporting CP currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 11 games without defeat. The Lions have also hit a nice vein of form away from home with 9 matches now without losing.
Both teams to score
Juventus scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Sporting CP have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings.
Total goals
Juventus saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Sporting CP, who scored 2.8 times on average in those matches.
Betting suggestion: Juventus vs Sporting CP
To summarize, the upcoming Europa League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Juventus vs Sporting CP mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Juventus vs Sporting CP: Who wins the game?
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