The Serie A Matchday 34 encounter between Juventus and Monza will take place on April 27 at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Juventus vs. Monza: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Juventus
Igor Tudor's side suffered a 0-1 away defeat to Parma in the last round. As a result, Juventus failed to win in 4 of their last 6 Serie A matches (1 draw, 3 losses). Additionally, the team failed to score in three of these encounters. In the standings, the Turin side slipped to fifth place with 59 points, overtaken by Bologna. Notably, Juventus has conceded only 31 goals in the current championship, ranking third in this category.
- The team has not lost in 23 of their last 24 home Serie A matches (12 wins, 11 draws).
- The club scored exactly one or two goals in 12 of their last 14 home league games.
- At least one of the opponents failed to score in 5 of Juventus's last 6 home Serie A matches.
Predicted lineup for Juventus (4-5-1)
Michele Di Gregorio – Pierre Kalulu, Lloyd Kelly, Renato Veiga, Andrea Cambiaso – Manuel Locatelli, Khephren Thuram, Nicolas Gonzalez, Weston McKennie, Randal Kolo Muani – Dusan Vlahovic.
Defenders Bremer, Federico Gatti, and Juan Cabal, as well as forwards Dusan Vlahovic, Samuel Mbangula, and Arkadiusz Milik will miss the match due to injuries.
Monza
In the last round, Alessandro Nesta's side was outplayed by Napoli at home (0-1). As a result, Monza extended their winless streak in the league to 13 matches (2 draws, 11 losses). Furthermore, the team lost without scoring in the last two Serie A games. The club is close to being relegated early: Monza is at the bottom of the standings, 11 points behind the 17th safe spot. Also, the team has conceded the most goals away from home in the current championship (33).
- The team has lost their last nine away Serie A matches.
- The club conceded at least two goals in 8 of their last 9 away league games.
- At least three goals were scored in 7 of Monza's last 9 away Serie A matches.
Predicted lineup for Monza (3-5-2)
Stefano Turati – Pedro Pereira, Luca Caldirola, Andrea Carboni – Samuele Birindelli, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Alessandro Bianco, Gaetano Castrovilli, Georgios Kyriakopoulos – Gianluca Caprari, Dany Mota.
Defender Armando Izzo and Danilo D'Ambrosio, as well as forward Keita Balde, will miss the match due to injuries.
Referee
Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)
Matches – 14 (Serie A and Serie B, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 58;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.1;
Red cards shown – 4;
Average fouls per match – 27;
Penalties – 14%.
Juventus vs. Monza: Match Prediction
Juventus is known for their attacking play in home matches, resulting in a high number of goals scored. In their last 12 home Serie A matches, Juventus players failed to score at least twice in only three instances. In two of these matches, they faced Inter and Atalanta, who have strong defenses in the current championship. Meanwhile, Juventus conceded 12 goals in their last ten home Serie A confrontations.
Monza, despite suffering one defeat after another in away league matches, strives to show creativity: in their last 11 away Serie A games, the team failed to score in only four matches. However, Monza makes too many defensive errors: in 8 of their last 9 away encounters, the team conceded at least two goals.
I expect a high-scoring match. My prediction: Total over 2.5 goals
