In the upcoming Coppa Italia quarter-final, Juventus will host Frosinone at the Allianz Stadium, showcasing a clash between Serie A giants and the emerging provincial side.
Match Preview
Juventus, the most recent Coppa Italia winners in 2022, are determined to add to their impressive trophy haul. Despite faltering last season, they’re back on track, sitting near the top of Serie A and aiming for a domestic double.
The Bianconeri are in fine form, unbeaten in 14 league games. Their last-minute heroics against Salernitana showcased their resilience, securing a 2-1 victory in the dying moments.
Frosinone, after their stunning 4-0 win over Napoli in the last round, face Juventus again. Though they lost their recent league games, they’ve had a fair season in Serie A, buoyed by several Juve loanees’ contributions.
However, Frosinone’s struggles in away fixtures have been evident this season, failing to secure an away win in Serie A so far.
Team News
Juventus welcomes back Federico Chiesa and Andrea Cambiaso. Manuel Locatelli is set to return from suspension, while Adrien Rabiot is sidelined with a thigh injury. Moise Kean and Mattia De Sciglio remain unavailable due to injuries.
Frosinone will count on their trio of Juventus loanees – Matias Soule, Kaio Jorge, and Enzo Barrenechea. They miss Anthony Oyono, Riccardo Marchizza, and Jaime Baez due to injuries, but Pierluigi Frattali could play following his suspension in Serie A.
Predicted Lineups
Juventus: (3-5-2)
Perin;
Gatti, Bremer, Rugani;
Cambiaso, Miretti, Locatelli, McKennie, Kostic;
Yildiz, Milik
Frosinone: (4-3-3)
Turati;
Monterisi, Okoli, Bonifazi, Lirola;
Mazzitelli, Barrenechea, Harroui;
Soule, Jorge, Ibrahimovic
Prediction: Juventus 2-1 Frosinone
With their strong home form and a squad buoyed by returning players, Juventus seems poised for victory.
Frosinone’s struggles away from home suggest a challenging task, despite their impressive run in the competition so far. Juventus is expected to clinch a hard-fought win in this encounter.
