03 September 2023
It's the second away fixture of the new season, as Juventus travel to Tuscany to take on Empoli at the Carlo Castellani Computer Gross Arena on Sunday evening.
The Bianconeri have won 21 of their 28 matches against tonight's opponents, and will be in search of another three points to head into the international break on a high.
Ahead of the 20:45 CEST kick-off, impress your friends with these five pre-match facts:
NARROW MARGINS | The most common scoreline between these two sides is 1-0 in favour of Juventus, which has occurred five times in their previous 28 encounters, the most recent coming on March 30, 2019.
CROSS KINGS | Only Fiorentina (three) have scored more goals from crosses than Juventus (two) iso far this season. Last season only Napoli (20) scored more than the Bianconeri (16) from this passage of play.
DANGERMAN | Empoli is the team against which Adrien Rabiot has contributed the most goals in Serie A: four, including two assists and his first brace scored on 21 October 2022 at the Allianz. Since his Juventus debut in August 2019, Adrien is the midfielder with the most goals scored in Serie A (14).
AWAY FORM | Federico Chiesa has been involved in at least one goal in his last four Serie A away games with three goals and one assist, including the goal he scored against Empoli at the Castellani Stadium on 22 May.
ILING IMPACT | Samuel Iling-Junior's first match in Serie A was against Empoli on 21 October 2022. The 19-year-old 2003 provided the assist for Vlahovic's goal against Bologna in the previous match: only Rares Burnete (born in 2004) is younger among players to have contributed an assist so far this season.
