Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon Prediction, Tips & Odds – Apr. 13, 2023
In the first quarter-final match of the Europa League, Juventus will meet Sporting Lisbon. The match is scheduled for Thursday at 21:00 at the Allianz Stadium.
In the previous phase, the home team eliminated Freiburg 3:0 on aggregate, while the visitors defeated Arsenal after a better penalty shootout.
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Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon Odds
Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon 1×2: 1.86/3.51/4.61
Total goals over/under (2.5): 2.31/1.65
Double chance 1x/12/x2: 1.22/1.32/1.92
Both teams to score YES/NO: 2.13/1.72
Odds via Ivibet Sportsbook.
Juventus Team News
In the last round of Serie A, Juventus players lost away to Lazio 2:1. They conceded a goal in the 38th minute, but four minutes later they equalized through Adrien Rabiot. Although according to all statistical parameters they were an equal rival, in the 53rd minute they conceded another goal, after which they failed to return to the match.
They are currently in seventh position in the league table with 44 points, four less than sixth-placed Atalanta, and a place that leads to the European competition. In the cup, they drew 1:1 against Inter in the first semi-final match. In the previous seven games in all competitions, they recorded five wins, one draw, and one loss each.
In the previous match against Lazio, they missed Moise Kean due to suspension and Mattia De Sciglio due to injury, but they are ready to welcome the next match against Sporting. Paul Pogba is still injured, and Leandro Paredes will be sidelined after a clash with coach Massimiliano Allegri.
Juventus’ attack is expected to be led by Dušan Vlahović, who should have an advantage over Arkadiusz Milik. Angel Di Maria will join the Serb in the attack. There should be no other surprises.
Sporting Lisbon Team News
In the last round of the Portugal League, Sporting Lisbon beat Casa Pia with a score of 3:4 away from home. Although they were the favorites in this match, the guests struggled, and they won only in the 85th minute of the game. Trincao scored a hat-trick for the guests, and Pedro Goncalves was accurate once.
In the league, they currently occupy the fourth position in the table with 57 points, five less than the third-placed Braga. In the cup, they were defeated by Porto in the final with a score of 0:2. In the previous 11 games in all competitions, they have no defeats with eight wins and three draws.
Coach Ruben Amorim will not be able to count on the attacking duo of Jovane Cabral and Paulinha due to injury, while midfielder Manuel Ugarte will miss the match with Juventus due to suspension. All other players will be available.
Youssef Chermiti should be in the attack, while Hector Bellerin, who has recovered from injury, will probably be on the bench.
Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon H2H
The last time these two teams met was in 2017 when they met in the group stage of the Champions League. The first match ended with a score of 2:1 for Juventus, while the second time they drew 1:1.
Expected Lineups
Juventus (3-5-2): Szczesny; Danilo, Bremer, Sandro; Cuadrado, Fagioli, Locatelli, Rabiot, Kostic; Di Maria, Vlahovic
Sporting Lisbon (3-4-3): Adan; Diomande, Coates, St. Juste; Esgaio, Goncalves, Morita, Reis; Edwards, Chermiti, Trincao
Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon Prediction
Juventus is a slight favorite in this game due to the duel between them and the ranking. However, Sporting is in good shape. Therefore, our advice for this match is a draw or a home win, with less than 2.5 goals in the whole game.
Kick-off Time: Thursday, 13.04.2023, 21:00 CET
Prediction: Juventus Turin/draw & under 2.5
Odds: 1.98
Sportsbook: Ivibet
