Serie A - Genoa CFC v Juventus FC 


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2023/24 Italian Serie A
Matchday 16

Genoa CFC v Juventus FC 

Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris 
Genoa, Italy 
Friday, 15 December 2023 
Kick-off is at 21h45  
 
Genoa CFC will square off with Juventus FC in an Italian Serie A match at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on 15 December.
 
Current Form
 
The Il Vecchio Balordo (The Old Fool) suffered a 1-0 loss to AC Monza away on 10 December and they are winless in their last three matches in the league.
 
However, Genoa are undefeated in their last three matches at home having recorded two successive wins and one draw at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
 
On the other hand, Juventus secured a 1-0 win over SSC Napoli at home on 8 December and they are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in Serie A.
 
The Old Lady are also enjoying a four-match unbeaten run on the road having registered three successive wins and one draw as the visitors
 
Team News
 
Genoa star Kevin Strootman is the only player on the club's injury list at the moment, but the Old Fool have no suspension concerns.
 
Meanwhile, Juventus star Mattia De Sciglio is out injured. Nicolò Fagioli is banned by CAS and Paul Pogba is serving a doping ban.
 
Quotes
 
"We are trying to create a strong spirit, not only on the pitch, but also off it; we are a group, and it is important, because if I know my teammates," Juventus star Weston McKennie said after their win over Napoli.
 
"I know what they need on the pitch too, and this can be seen when we make ourselves available to the team. The word "Scudetto"? I know it and we know it, we hope to be able to make it ours at the end of the season.
 
"But Champions League qualification is the main aim. However, we want to try to get this icing on the cake, for us, for the fans and all the staff."
 
Head-to-Head 
 
Genoa claimed a 2-1 win over Juventus in their last meeting in the league which was on 6 May 2022 at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
 
Therefore, the Old Fool snapped their five-match winless run against the Old Lady in the Serie A having recorded five successive defeats before winning in May last year.
 

Serie A matchday 16 fixtures


Friday, 15 December

21:45 - Genoa CFC v Juventus FC

Saturday, 16 December

16:00 - US Lecce v Frosinone Calcio
19:00 - SSC Napoli v Cagliari FC
21:45 - Torino FC v Empoli FC

Sunday, 17 December
 
13:30 - AC Milan v AC Monza
16:00 - ACF Fiorentina v Hellas Verona
16:00 - Udinese Calcio v US Sassuolo
19:00 - Bologna FC v AS Roma
21:45 - SS Lazio v Inter Milan

Monday, 18 December
21:45 - Atalanta BC v US Salernitana
 

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Published: 12/13/2023