After having equalized at the end against Venezia, the Juventus Of Thiago Motta returns to the field and hosts the Cagliari of David Nicola. At the Allianz Stadium in Turin, with kick-off at 9pm, one of the round of 16 matches will be played. Italian Cup. The winner will challenge theEmpoli in the quarter-finals. Here are the official lineups below.
How the two teams arrive
The Juventus by Thiago Motta has returned from five draws in the last six matches played between Serie A and the UEFA Champions League. The last victory came in Europe on December 11th: at the Allianz Stadium the Bianconeri beat Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City 2-0. Juventus makes its debut in the Italian Cup with the aim of trying to repeat last year’s success.
Il Cagliari of David Nicola they lost the last two games played in Serie A against Fiorentina and Atalanta. The last success dates back to November 29th and came at the Unipol Domus Arena against Hellas Verona. In the Italian Cup, Cagliari eliminated Carrarese and Cremonese.
Juventus-Cagliari, the official lineups
JUVENTUS (4-2-3-1): Di Gregorio; Savona, Locatelli, Kalulu, McKennie; Koopmeiners, Thuram; Conceicao, Yildiz, Mbangula; Vlahovic. Trainer: Thiago Motta.
CAGLIARI (3-5-1-1): Scuffet; Zappa, Wieteska, Palomino; Zortea, Marin, Prati, Deiola, Augello; Gaetano; Lapadula. Trainer: Davide Nicola.
Where to watch Juventus-Cagliari on TV and streaming
The match between Thiago Motta’s Juventus and Davide Nicola’s Cagliari, valid for the round of 16 of the Italian Cup, will be played on Tuesday 17 December with kick-off at 9pm. The winner will challenge Empoli in the quarter-finals. The match at the Allianz Stadium will be seen live on Channel 5 o in streaming su Mediaset Infinity+.
