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2023/24 Italian Serie A
Matchday 6
Juventus FC v US Lecce
Allianz Stadium
Turin, Italy
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Kick-off is at 20h45
Juventus FC will face off with an in-form US Lecce side in an
Italian Serie A match at the Allianz Stadium on September 26.
Current Form
The Old Lady succumbed to a 4-2 defeat to US Sassuolo away on 23 September as their five-match unbeaten run in the league came to an end.
However, Juventus are unbeaten in their last two home matches having recorded one victory and one draw at the Allianz Stadium.
Meanwhile, Lecce claimed a 1-0 victory over Genoa CFC on 22 September as they extended their unbeaten run to five matches in Serie A.
The Yellow and Reds are also undefeated in their last four matches on the road having recorded three draws and one victory as the away side.
Team News
Mattia De Sciglio, Paul Pogba and Alex Sandro are all part of Juventus' injury list. Pogba is also serving a doping ban.
On the other hand, Kastriot Dermaku and Lameck Banda are the two Lecce players who are out injured, but the club has no suspension worries.
Quotes
"A match like this must be a lesson. The championship is long, we weren't champions before," Juventus star Danilo said after his side's loss to Sassuolo.
"And we're not poor now, we have to continue working, aiming to improve every day. Today we made a mental mistake.
"We are a young team and we, the more experienced players, have to help the boys: this was a difficult evening and the responsibility must be shared," he added.
"When we win, we win together, when things go like today, we must be even more united. Now we focus on Tuesday."
Head-to-Head
Juventus claimed a 2-1 win over Lecce in their last meeting in the league which was on 3 May 2023 at the Allianz Stadium.
Therefore, the Old Lady are undefeated in their last six matches in the Serie A against the Yellow and Reds having recorded four wins and two draws.
Serie A matchday 6 fixtures
Tuesday, 26 September
20:45 - Juventus FC v US Lecce
Wednesday 27 September
18:30 - Cagliari Calcio v AC Milan
18:30 - Empoli FC v US Salernitana
18:30 - Hellas Verona v Atalanta BC
20:45 - Inter Milan v US Sassuolo
20:45 - SS Lazio v Torino FC
20:45 - SSC Napoli v Udinese Calcio
Thursday, 28 September
18:30 - Frosinone Calcio v ACF Fiorentina
18:30 - AC Monza v Bologna FC
20:45 - Genoa CFC v AS Roma
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