Juventus get their marketing campaign underway with a go to from Udinese within the Spherical of 16 on Thursday night, and Luciano Spalletti has turned to Jonathan David and Kenan Yildiz in assault within the absence of main goalscorer Dusan Vlahovic.
Kick-off is due at 20.00 GMT (21.00 CET).
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TURIN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 29: Dusan Vlahovic injured through the Serie A match between Juventus FC and Cagliari Calcio at Allianz Stadium on November 29, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Photographs)
Juventus that Spalletti can be with out six first-team gamers in Dusan Vlahovic, Gleison Bremer, Daniele Rugani, Arkadiusz Milik and goalkeepers Mattia Perin and Carlo Pinsoglio.
Vlahovic is ready to be with a high-grade adductor tear, though some experiences recommend that the restoration interval may . That implies that Yildiz and David are chosen to steer the Bianconeri assault within the cup this night.
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Perin had began Juve’s final two matches, in opposition to Cagliari and Bodo/Glimt, however is out with a muscular damage, which implies that Michele Di Gregorio returns in purpose.
Pre-match experiences recommend that the Juventus aspect will line up in a 4-4-2, shifting away from the 3-4-2-1 form that Spalletti has caught with for the preliminary interval of his Bianconeri tenure. Pierre Kalulu is predicted to begin at right-back, with Juan Cabal on the other flank and Federico Gatti and Lloyd Kelly at centre-back.
TURIN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 04: Luciano Spalletti, Head Coach of Juventus smiles previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Section MD4 match between Juventus and Sporting Clube de Portugal at Juventus Stadium on November 04, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Stefano Guidi/Getty Photographs)
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Khephren Thuram and Manuel Locatelli are given a relaxation in midfield, with Teun Koopmeiners and Fabio Miretti the chosen pair within the centre of the park. Weston McKennie and Andrea Cambiaso are more likely to begin as huge midfielders.
Udinese have already overwhelmed Carrarese and Palermo within the earlier rounds of the Coppa Italia with a view to qualify for this night’s spherical of 16 tie.
Kosta Runjaic’s aspect have travelled to Turin with out Thomas Kristensen or Hassane Kamara. The coach has made a number of rotations, however star attacker Nicolo Zaniolo has been chosen as a starter in Turin.
Juventus vs. Udinese: Confirmed line-ups
TURIN, ITALY – AUGUST 24: Jonathan David of Juventus celebrates scoring his group’s first purpose with teammates Kenan Yildiz and Khephren Thuram through the Serie A match between Juventus FC and Parma Calcio 1913 at on August 24, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Photographs)
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Juventus (3-4-2-1): Di Gregorio; Kalulu, Gatti, Kelly, Cabal; McKennie, Koopmeiners, Miretti, Cambiaso; Yildiz, David.
Udinese (3-5-2): Sava; Palma, Solet, Bertola; Ehizibue, Lovric, Zarraga, Atta, Zemura; Zaniolo, Buksa.
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