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Juventus took a 0-2 win in the first leg of the eighth finals of the Champions League a deposit on a place in the last eight. FC Porto on Tuesday night needs a miracle to avoid elimination.
Juventus vs FC Porto Prediction & Betting tips
Juventus :
Juventus makes a good season by. The Italian league is, at some sloppiness in the first months of the season after, not a cloud in the sky. If no crazy things happen, then write I Bianconeri this year the Series on their behalf; which again would be the sixth consecutive title for the club. Even outside Italy the team beats anything but a bad figure. In the group stage of the CL was the team of coach Allegri few problems, and this Fourth round is not at all a serious obstacle.
In the first leg, Juventus took full advantage of the fact that the Portuguese had to play for an hour with ten men after an early red card. The chances were there, though there were two invaders, Pjaca and Dani Alves, to be useful to include those chances into goals to set. Given the strength difference from the first match Juventus seems to have little to worry.
The Old Lady may also rely on an excellent home balance. The last 45 matches was not lost at home. Also last weekend, it did not happen. Juventus defeated AC Milan after a hotly debated penalty in the final minute (2-1). Another hopeful sign for the Italians; since the establishment of the CL managed a team to progress another round after a 0-2 home defeat in the first leg.
Probable lineup Juventus
Buffon – Lichtsteiner, Rugani, Bonucci, Alex Sandro – Khedira, Marchisio – Cuadrado, Dybala, Mandzukic – Higuain
FC Porto :
FC Porto is likely to keep the CL this season in the first knock-out round. Alex Telles injured his side a terribly stupid way through in the first leg in the first half to make quick succession two wild violation. The Brazilian got within two minutes two yellow cards, as early look up the catacombs. With eleven men was already a difficult job for the Portuguese team, with ten it was an almost impossible task. Long goalkeeper Casillas kept his cage clean yet, but he had to collect two goals in the last twenty minutes.
The statistics are not too onbeurend for FC Porto, though of course there’s always a chance. Then the team will have to look for the attack, something this season do not always go smoothly in the European competitions. Coach Nuno Espirito usually emphasizes the defensive part. This he did after winning the league match last weekend, in Arouca (0-4). “Defensive solidarity is important to us. Everyone should verdegigen of the goalkeeper to the striker. So we can bring in convincing victories. ”
Most statistics are not in favor of Porto, but the players will take hope that there already was played in Italy earlier this year, and successful. In the play-offs for the group stage of the Champions League defeated the blue whitening AS Roma at home, thanks to two red cards to Roman side, 0-3.
Probable lineup FC Porto
Casillas – Maxi Pereira, Felipe, Marcano, Layún – Danilo Pereira – André André Oliver, Brahimi – André Silva, Tiquinho
Juventus vs FC Porto head to head
22.02.17 CL FC Porto Juventus 0 : 2
23.10.01 CL Juventus FC Porto 3 : 1
10.10.01 CL FC Porto Juventus 0 : 0