Juventus are by to the quarter-final after on Tuesday night, thanks largely to respectable performances from the likes of Jonathan David, Weston McKennie, Teun Koopmeiners and Juan Cabal. Try the participant rankings beneath!
An personal purpose from Matteo Palma and a second-half penalty from Manuel Locatelli despatched Juventus by to the Coppa Italia quarter-final, however three additional targets – from Kingsley Ehizibue, Jonathan David and Lois Openda – had been dominated out on the evening.
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Juventus 2-0 Udinese: Participant rankings!
TURIN, ITALY – DECEMBER 02: Manuel Locatelli of Juventus celebrates scoring his group’s second purpose in the course of the Coppa Italia match between Udinese Calcio and Juventus at Allianz Stadium on December 02, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)
Juventus: Di Gregorio 6; Kalulu 6, Gatti 6 (Locatelli 6.5), Kelly 6, Cabal 6.5 (Conceicao 6.5); Cambiaso 6, McKennie 6.5, Miretti 6 (J.Mario 6), Koopmeiners 6.5; David 7 (Openda 6.5), Yildiz 6 (Zhegrova n/a).
Greatest Juventus participant: Jonathan David 7 – It was an announcement efficiency from the Canada worldwide within the first half, chosen to guide the assault alongside Kenan Yildiz following the affirmation that Dusan Vlahovic can be unavailable for a number of months. He was unlucky to not have two targets to his identify within the first half: He would have scored the Bianconeri opener had Matteo Palma not nicked the ball off his ft, happening as an personal purpose ultimately. He additionally had the ball within the internet shortly after with a extremely spectacular end from a ridiculous angle, virtually on the byline, however had that effort chalked off as he was offside by a fraction within the build-up. Encouraging indicators.
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Worst Juventus participant: None – It was a reasonably routine efficiency from Juventus, who didn’t have any notably poor performers on a person stage on the evening. Michele Di Gregorio was the least energetic of the bunch, on condition that he didn’t should face a shot on the right track, however that’s solely a praise to the remainder of the Bianconeri outfielders.
Coach: Luciano Spalletti 7 – The Juventus head coach had loads of diversifications to make following the affirmation of the intense damage to Vlahovic. No Rugani or Bremer both, which meant a swap to a again 4, and plenty of tweaks in midfield and assault as nicely. Regardless of resting key gamers in Locatelli, Thuram and Conceicao, Juventus had been a risk from the very begin and had been nicely deserving of their opener after 23 minutes. Ultimately the Outdated Woman had the ball at the back of the online 4 instances – efforts from David and Openda dominated out – and Spalletti can be happy with the truth that his group continued to push for a 3rd deep into damage time.
TURIN, ITALY – DECEMBER 02: Luciano Spalletti, Head Coach of Juventus, seems on previous to the Serie C match between Ternana Calcio and Juventus Subsequent Gen at Allianz Stadium on December 02, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)
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Udinese: Sava 5; Palma 4 (Gueye 6), Solet 6, Bertola 6, Bertola 6; Ehizibue 6, Lovric 6, Zarraga 5.5 (Miller 6), Atta 6 (Ekkelenkamp 6), Zemura 5; Buksa 5.5 (Bravo 6), Zaniolo 5.
Greatest Udinese participant: Ehizibue 6 – The one Udinese participant who managed to indicate a bit of actual high quality was Ehizibue, who pulled out a implausible end to dink over Di Gregorio half an hour in, solely to see that purpose chalked off for an offside simply earlier than.
Worst Udinese participant: Palma 4 – An evening to neglect for the 17-year-old Udinese full-back, who nonetheless has a vivid future forward of him. An unlucky personal purpose: He felt he needed to do one thing as David would have caught the ball at the back of the online anyway had he not intervened. Then gave away a sloppy penalty within the second half, which virtually confirmed Juve’s victory as soon as Locatelli tucked it away.
TURIN, ITALY – DECEMBER 02: Kosta Runjaic, Head Coach of Udinese Calcio, seems on previous to the Serie C match between Ternana Calcio and Juventus Subsequent Gen at Allianz Stadium on December 02, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)
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Coach: Kosta Runjaic 5 – It was at all times going to be a tough ask going away to a Juventus aspect in respectable kind, particularly on condition that they misplaced 3-1 in the identical fixture within the league simply over a month in the past. The truth that this was performed midweek most likely didn’t assist a lot both. Underdogs or not, it was nonetheless not an inspiring Udinese show: They struggled to deal with Juve’s early strain and didn’t mount any actual risk in any respect within the second half. They completed the night with zero photographs on the right track.