Juventus and AC Milan meet for the third time this season in Serie A this night, in what’s a giant recreation within the battle for the Champions League locations.
Milan have performed Juventus 227 occasions of their virtually 125-year historical past, making them the staff that they’ve confronted probably the most, with 66 wins, 73 attracts and 88 defeats being the report. Earlier this month, the Rossoneri celebrated a 2-1 win within the Supercoppa Italiana semi-final.
Thus, the Bianconeri will little doubt be out for revenge in entrance of their dwelling followers. Our has the most recent staff information and perception on the opposition, whereas beneath are the principle stats forward of the conflict.
Key stats and information
➤ Milan are the opponents that Juventus have each collected probably the most attracts (58) and suffered probably the most defeats (53) in opposition to within the Italian prime division. The Rossoneri are additionally the aspect which have managed to attain probably the most objectives in opposition to the Bianconeri in Serie A (227 objectives).
➤ Juventus have stored a clear sheet of their final three league video games in opposition to Milan (W1 D2), whereas they’ve by no means stored 4 clear sheets in a row in opposition to the Rossoneri in Serie A. Nonetheless, the Bianconeri have solely scored two objectives of their final eight league matches in opposition to them.
➤ After a run of 9 consecutive dwelling wins in opposition to Milan in Serie A, Juventus have did not win their final 4 such encounters (D2 L2). The Bianconeri have by no means reached 5 dwelling video games in a row with out success in opposition to the Rossoneri in Serie A (additionally 4 between 1991 and 1994).
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➤ On this Serie A marketing campaign, Juventus have dropped factors from a successful place in seven video games. The final season that this occurred on extra events was in 2019-20 (eight – by no means greater than eight within the three-points-per-win period). That is solely the third time that they’ve executed so in seven matches throughout a season (alongside 1984-85 and 1968-69).
➤ Juventus have dropped factors from a successful place of their final three video games (D3); solely in 1971 have the Bianconeri collected an extended streak of video games through which they have been forward however did not win.
➤ Juventus earned 12 dwelling attracts in Serie A throughout 2024 – no staff has ever collected extra in a single calendar yr within the competitors (additionally 12 for Udinese in 2023 and Cagliari in 2005). Certainly, the Bianconeri have drawn their final three dwelling league video games, final drawing 4 in a row between April – Could 2009.
➤ Milan received their final Serie A recreation in opposition to Como and need to win back-to-back matches within the competitors for the primary time since September (three in opposition to Venezia, Inter and Lecce).
➤ Milan have received their final two away matches in Serie A, as many as of their earlier 10 (D4 L4). It’s the Rossoneri’s longest such streak since a run of three in March 2024.
➤ Weston McKennie has offered 10 assists throughout the final two Serie A campaigns. Amongst midfielders, solely Christian Pulisic (12) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (11) have offered extra – his assists have earned eight factors, greater than some other midfielder on this interval.
➤ Théo Hernández has scored 30 objectives in Serie A, turning into the primary defender in AC Milan’s historical past to achieve this milestone within the competitors (overtaking Paolo Maldini). There are solely 4 defenders who’ve netted extra for a single aspect in Serie A historical past, whereas his subsequent strike would see him draw degree with Fiorentina’s Sergio Cervato (31).