Juventus will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run to the new Serie A campaign when they welcome Spezia to Allianz Stadium for their Matchday four tie on Wednesday night.
Juventus are coming off back-to-back draws in Serie A against Sampdoria (0-0) and Roma (1-1) respectively, which has extended their unbeaten run in Serie to three matches so far. They did open with a 3-0 home win over Sassuolo and they currently sit eighth on five points.
They will be keen to return to winning ways on Wednesday as they hope to get close to the top places where it will easy to get in the title race.
The Old Lady have won all their last four league matches against Spezia, keeping two clean sheets in the process and they will keen to extend the run on Wednesday as they seek their second victory of the season.
Spezia have made an impressive start to the campaign despite falling to a 3-0 defeat at San Siro against Inter in their Matchday two tie.
They could not respond fully to the defeat last time out as they recorded a 2-2 draw against Sassuolo. But they will be impressed with four points from the opening three matches having beaten Empoli 1-0 on the opening day.
They finished 16th last season, six points and two places above the relegation zone, and they will be looking to do better this term as they seek a mid-table finish. They currently sit 14th and they will seek a positive result on Wednesday to strengthen their bid mid-table target.
Juventus vs Spezia head to head
Both sides have met in six encounters since 2007 with Juventus claiming four victories, while Spezia have won once and there have been one draw.
- Juventus 1-0 Spezia 06/03/22
- Spezia 2-3 Juventus 22/09/21
- Juventus 3-0 Spezia 02/03/21
- Spezia 1-4 Juventus 01/11/20
- Juventus 2-3 Spezia 10/06/07
Home
- Juventus 1-1 Roma
- Sampdoria 0-0 Juventus
- Juventus 3-0 Sassuolo
- Atletico 4-0 Juventus
- Real Madrid 2-0 Juventus
Away
- Spezia 2-2 Sassuolo
- Inter 3-0 Spezia
- Spezia 1-0 Empoli
- Spezia 5-1 Como
- Angers 2-2 Spezia
Juventus team news
Juventus will be without Paul Pogba, Federico Chiesa, Kaio Jorge, Angel Di Maria and Nicolo Fagioli through injuries, while Leonardo Bonucci is a doubt.
Spezia team news
Spezia will be without Salva Ferrer, Janis Antiste and Kelvin Amian due to injuries, while Albin Ekdal is suspended and Daniel Maldini is a doubt.
Prediction and odds
- Juventus win
- Both sides to score (no)
- Goal under 2.5
