Juventus and Barcelona will square off todayat 4 pm (ET) at Allianz Stadium in Turin for the group stage of theUEFA Champions League 2020-21. Fans were expecting this game to watch Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo facing each other one more time, but it won’t happen today. Here, you’ll find everything there is to know about this exciting game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch or live stream it.
The moment all soccer fans all over the world were waiting for is finally here, as two of the biggest clubs in the Old Continent are set to face off, even though Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be able to suit up.
The Portuguese superstar tested positive for Covid-19 while away on international duty and is yet to clear the protocol, so we’ll have to wait a little longer before we get to see him square off with Lionel Messi again.
Juventus vs Barcelona: Match Information
Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Time:4.00 PM (ET), 3:00 PM (CT), 1:00 PM (PT)
Location:Allianz Stadium, Turin
Juventus vs Barcelona: Storylines
Juventus had a tough time in their first game but they still found the way to break Dynamo Kyiv’s tough defense en route to a 2-0 win on the road. Now, they’ll face their first home game of the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League.
The Old Lady has shown some glimpses of great play under Andrea Pirlo’s command but there are some concerns regarding their ability to score vs. Barcelona without Cristiano Ronaldo in the lineup.
As for FC Barcelona, the blaugrana are coming off a tough 1-3 home loss to Real Madrid in El Clásico and will look to bounce back right away, so Ronald Koeman might finally include Antoine Griezmann in their starting XI.
Barcelona thrashed Ferencvaros 5-1 in their first game of the group stage and comfortably sits at the top of the table but it’s clear that they’ll have to fight with bones and nails to get the three points in Turin.
How To Watch Or LiveStream Free Juventus vs Barcelona In The U.S
The UEFA ChampionsLeague game between Juventus and Barcelonato be played on Wednesday 28at Allianz Stadium in Turinwill be broadcasted in the U.S. byZonaFutbol, Univision NOW, TUDN App, TUDN.com, TUDNxtra, CBS All Access, UniMás, and TUDN USA.
Juventus vs Barcelona: Predictions And Odds
It seems like oddsmakers don’t give any team a clear edge for this matchup, as FC Barcelona have +155 odds, Juventus have odds of +175, and a tie would result in a massive +240 payout.
| DraftKings | |
|---|---|
| Juventus | +175 |
| Tie | +240 |
| Barcelona | +155 |
* Odds via DraftKings
