Juventus vs Inter Milan Serie A Match Preview
After the 1-1 draw in Milan in the reverse fixture, Inter could remain unbeaten in both the seasonal league matches against Juventus for the first time since 2008/09 (1-0 win at the Meazza and 1-1 draw in Turin back then).
Considering all competitions, Inter have won only one of their last 15 away meetings against Juventus (1-3 in Serie A under Stramaccioni on November 3rd, 2012): in the process Juventus have won 10 matches and drawn four.
Juventus have the longest current unbeaten run in Serie A (16 games, W11 D5). Since November 30th, Juventus are one of only two sides in the big-5 European Leagues that have gone unbeaten (also Sevilla - 15 games).
Inter have gained 11 points in their last nine Serie A games (W2 D5 L2), 10 fewer than Juventus, which are the side to have picked up the most in the process (21).
Inter have drawn each of their last four Serie A away matches (two 0-0s and two 1-1s): they last drew five league away games in a row in December 2004, under Roberto Mancini (six back then).
No side has kept more clean sheets than Juventus in Serie A this season (13, as many as Napoli), whilst only Torino (3) has conceded fewer shots on target on average than the Bianconeri (3.1) – Inter are the sixth team in this ranking, with 3.6 shots on target faced per match.
Inter have gained the most points from trailing situations in Serie A this season (19), and they are the side with the joint-most goals scored in the last 30 minutes of play (22, level with Atalanta, Lazio and Verona).
Inter are Juan Cuadrado’s Serie A favourite target: he has scored five league goals against them, all in home matches, including his brace in the last meeting played at the stadium (3-2 for Juventus on May 15th 2021).
Dusan Vlahovic scored his first Serie A home goal against Inter for Fiorentina on December 15th 2019: that goals remain the only one he has scored after the 90th minute of play in the competition.
Ivan Perisic (199) could become the third Croatian player to reach 200 Serie A appearances in the three points for a win era, after Marcelo Brozovic (224) and Milan Badelj (210) – he has faced Juventus 10 times in the competition, winning only one meeting (D4 L5).
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