Juventus Hosts Lazio in Serie A Clash at Allianz Stadium
Juventus will host Lazio at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, October 18, in Serie A, with Luciano Spalletti's side seeking a stronger run of form against Gennaro Gattuso's visitors, who have started the campaign among the league leaders.
According to livescore.com, Juventus enter the match after a 1-1 draw away to Cagliari, where Randal Kolo Muani scored a late equalizer. The Turin club has 11 points from six matches and sits sixth in the standings.
Livescore.com reported Juventus have won once at home this season with a 2-0 victory over Atalanta, while also dropping points against AC Milan and Sassuolo. The team remains unbeaten at Allianz Stadium in Serie A this campaign.
Spalletti faces squad issues before the fixture, with Manuel Locatelli, Khéphren Thuram, Kenan Yıldız, Jérémie Boga and Ekhator unavailable, according to livescore.com. Randal Kolo Muani, Francisco Conceição and Nicolás González are among the attacking options expected to provide a threat.
Lazio arrive in Turin after defeating Monza 3-1, with Nuno Tavares, Gustav Isaksen and Andrea Pinamonti scoring in the victory. Livescore.com reported Gattuso's team has collected 16 points from six matches after winning five games.
Gattuso's squad has shown strong attacking form early in the season, with Isaksen and Mattia Zaccagni expected to play key roles in the forward areas. Nuno Tavares has also contributed in attack after scoring from long range against Monza.
The teams last met at Allianz Stadium in February 2026, when they drew 2-2, according to livescore.com. Lazio also won 1-0 at home against Juventus in October 2025, while the sides drew 1-1 in May 2025.
Livescore.com listed a potential lineup featuring Guglielmo Vicario, Pierre Kalulu, Gleison Bremer, Jhon Lucumí, Zeki Çelik, Pape Matar Sarr, Douglas Luiz, Francisco Conceição, Weston McKennie, Nicolás González and Randal Kolo Muani for Juventus.
The same source listed a possible Lazio lineup with Christos Mandas, Romano Floriani Mussolini, Danilho Doekhi, Oliver Provstgaard, Nuno Tavares, Davide Frattesi, Reda Belahyane, Kenneth Taylor, Gustav Isaksen, Tijjani Noslin and Mattia Zaccagni.
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