The Serie A Matchday 33 encounter between Parma and Juventus will be held on April 23 at the Ennio Tardini Stadium. Parma vs. Juventus: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Parma
Christian Chivu's team drew with Fiorentina away in the last round. As a result, Parma has recorded five consecutive draws in the championship. Additionally, the team managed to keep a clean sheet for only the fifth time in the current Serie A season. In the standings, the club has accumulated 28 points and is positioned 16th. It's worth noting that Parma has conceded 51 goals this season, with only three teams faring worse in this regard.
- The team has not won in 11 of their last 14 home matches in Serie A (4 draws, 7 losses).
- Both teams scored in 8 of the last 10 home matches in the league.
- Parma scored exactly one or two goals in 7 of their last 8 home games in Serie A.
Predicted lineup for Parma (4-3-3)
Zion Suzuki – Emanuele Valeri, Lautaro Valenti, Alessandro Vogliacco, Enrico Del Prato – Giovanni Leone, Simon Zom, Mandela Keita – Adrian Bernabe, Matteo Pellegrino, Ange-Yoan Bonny.
Forwards Adrian Benedyczak, Valentin Mihaila, and Gabriel Charpentier will miss the game due to injuries.
Juventus
In the last round, Igor Tudor's side overcame Lecce at home (2-1). This was only Juventus's second win in their last five Serie A matches (1 draw, 2 losses). Moreover, the team managed to score more than once for the first time in this period. The Turin side has accumulated 59 points and climbed to fourth in the standings. It's worth mentioning the club's solid defensive performance – only Napoli (25) has conceded fewer goals than Juventus (30) in the current championship.
- The club has not lost in 17 of their last 19 away matches in Serie A (6 wins, 11 draws).
- Both teams scored in 7 of the last 9 away matches in the league.
- Exactly two or three goals were scored in 8 of Juventus's last 9 away games in Serie A.
Predicted lineup for Juventus (4-5-1)
Michele Di Gregorio – Pierre Kalulu, Lloyd Kelly, Renato Veiga, Weston McKennie – Manuel Locatelli, Khephren Thuram, Nicolas Gonzalez, Kenan Yildiz, Teun Koopmeiners – Dusan Vlahovic.
Defenders Bremer, Federico Gatti, and Juan Cabal, as well as forwards Samuel Mbangula and Arkadiusz Milik, will miss the match due to injuries.
Referee
Daniele Chiffi (Italy)
Matches – 14 (Serie A, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 50;
Average yellow cards per match – 3.6;
Red cards shown – 2;
Average fouls per match – 20;
Penalties – 29%.
Parma vs. Juventus: Match Prediction
At home, Parma has not always achieved positive results this season, but credit must be given to the team for playing bravely and attacking actively. The club frequently scores: in the current championship, Parma players have only left the field without scoring in two of their 16 home matches. At the same time, the team rarely avoids defensive errors, having kept just one clean sheet in the current Serie A season.
A similar pattern is observed in Juventus's away matches: the team rarely encounters problems in attack but regularly concedes. In the last 13 away league matches, the Turin side has only twice failed to break through the opposition's defense, but in 8 of the last 9 away games, the club has only managed to keep a clean sheet once.
I expect this to be a high-scoring match, with both teams effectively showcasing their attacking prowess. My prediction: Both teams to score – yes
