On February 14, the 25th round of the Italian Championship will feature a match between Inter and Juventus. Can the Turin side stop the Milan machine?
Inter Milan are having an extremely confident season. After 24 Serie A rounds, the Milan side has accumulated 58 points, which currently places them at the top of the league table. The gap to their nearest rival, AC Milan, is 8 points, although the Rossoneri have a game in hand. In the Italian Cup, the Nerazzurri managed to qualify for the semifinals, where they will face a solid Como side. Inter have also performed very well in the Champions League, collecting 15 points in 8 matches, which was enough to advance to the playoffs.
Despite a rather uncertain start to the season, with the arrival of Luciano Spalletti, Juventus have started to show some promising football. After 24 Serie A rounds, the Turin team has fought for 46 points, now placing them 4th in the league table. The team is just 5 points away from both the 2nd and 6th places. In the national cup, the Bianconeri only reached the quarterfinals, where they suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Atalanta. In 8 Champions League games, Juventus managed to earn 13 points, which was enough to progress to the playoffs.
Inter – Juventus: Key Stats and Trends
In the last 12 Serie A rounds, Inter have claimed 11 wins and had 1 draw.
Inter have scored 57 goals in this Serie A season—the best result among all teams.
In their previous 4 matches, Juventus have managed to secure just 1 win.
Only 1 out of Juventus’ last 5 matches featured less than 3 goals.
Inter – Juventus: Probable Starting Lineups
Inter: Sommer – Bastoni, Akanji, Bisseck – Dimarco, Mkhitaryan, Zielinski, Sučić, Henrique – Bonny, Martínez
Juventus: Di Gregorio – Cambiaso, Kelly, Bremer, Kalulu – Thuram, Locatelli – Yıldız, McKennie, Cabal – David
Inter – Juventus: Recent Meetings
In the last 5 games between these clubs, Juventus has a slight edge. The Bianconeri have 2 wins, 2 matches ended in a draw, and Inter won 1 match.
