Preview: Torino vs Juventus

Juventus FC

·10 gennaio 2025

Preview: Torino vs Juventus

The Juventus Men’s First Team are back in Serie A action this weekend and with a big Matchday 20 fixture awaiting them, making the trip across the city to take on Torino in the Derby della Mole. Kick-off is locked in for 18:00 CET on Saturday evening.

Let’s take a look at some of the more interesting stats surrounding the game this weekend.

Head-to-head

This Saturday will be the 183rd Derby della Mole across all competitions (since 1929/30). In the 2000s, Torino have won just one of the 36 official games between the two sides, with Juventus winning 27.
Juventus are currently on a 21-match unbeaten run against the Granata.
In 10 of the last 13 Serie A derbies between the two Torinese sides, Juventus have scored at least one goal after the 70th minute, scoring 12 such goals in the last seven seasons.
The Bianconeri haven’t conceded a goal in three straight derbies against Torino, not managing four consecutive league clean sheets against them since managing 10 between 2002 and 2014.
This will be the 160th Serie A Derby della Mole. Juventus have won 78 of those, with 46 ending in a draw.
Juventus are the team against whom Torino have lost the most times in Serie A (78) and have conceded the most goals against (247).

Interesting Facts

This is the third time in Juventus’ history that they have gone unbeaten in their first 18 games of a Serie A season - after 2011/12 (ending the season unbeaten) and 2018/19 (losing on Matchday 28).
Juventus are unbeaten in 26 Serie A matches, not enjoying a run of this length since going 31 games unbeaten between April 2018 and March 2019.
The Bianconeri will be aiming for back-to-back away Serie A wins after their 2-1 victory at Monza last time out on the road.

Player Numbers

In the reverse fixture, Kenan Yildiz (19 years and 189 days), became the third-youngest Bianconeri player to score against Torino.
Among players with at least five goals in Europe’s top-five leagues this season, only Lamine Yamal is younger than Yildiz.
The first of Teun Koopmeiners’ Serie A hat-tricks came against Torino in September 2022.
Dusan Vlahovic has scored five of his seven Serie A goals away from home.
Federico Gatti’s frist Serie A goal came against Torino on 7 October, 2023.

Opposition Focus

Che Adams has three goals as a substitute in Serie A this season, with only Daniel Mosquera (four) boasting more.
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic has made the second-most saves in Serie A this season with 62, second only to Wladimiro Falcone’s 63. He has also stopped more shots from inside the box (38) than anybody other than Zion Suzuki (46).
Samuele Ricci is the only Torino player to have started each of their 19 Serie A games this season.