| Match Details | Information |
| Competition | Serie A – (Italy) |
| Round | 23 |
| Date & Time | 2026-02-01, 20:45 – (Include timezone BST/GMT). |
| Stadium | Stadio Ennio Tardini |
Prediction – Parma 1 – 2 Juventus
Recent Form
Heading into their Serie A clash, Parma and Juventus have demonstrated contrasting forms in their recent league matches. Parma’s last five outings have been a mixed bag, with only one victory, a commanding 4-0 win against Atalanta. However, their inability to score in three of these matches, including goalless draws against Genoa and Napoli, highlights their struggles in front of goal. A 2-1 loss to Lecce and a 2-0 defeat by Inter further underscore their inconsistency. This patchy form suggests that Parma might face challenges against stronger opponents, particularly in maintaining defensive solidity and offensive effectiveness. Juventus, on the other hand, appear to be in a stronger position. They have secured three wins in their last five matches, including a dominant 3-0 victory over Napoli and a 5-0 triumph against Cremonese, showcasing their attacking prowess. The solitary blip in their recent run was a 3-0 defeat to Sassuolo, coupled with a 1-1 draw against Lecce. Despite these setbacks, Juventus have shown resilience and the ability to bounce back, as demonstrated by their subsequent convincing performances. In their head-to-head encounters, Juventus generally have had the upper hand, winning three of the last five meetings. However, Parma’s unexpected 1-0 victory in April 2025 indicates that they are capable of pulling off surprises. As both teams prepare to meet at Stadio Ennio Tardini, Juventus will look to capitalize on their recent form, while Parma will aim to leverage their home advantage and past successes against their formidable rivals.
Parma Last 5 League Matches
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Atalanta Vs Parma | 0-4 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 0 | 6 – 9 | 7 – 14 | 48% – 52% | 2 – 0 |
| Parma Vs Genoa | 0-0 | 0 – 0 | 3 – 2 | 7 – 3 | 18 – 13 | 51% – 49% | 0 – 0 |
| Napoli Vs Parma | 0-0 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 3 | 7 – 1 | 12 – 11 | 69% – 31% | 0 – 0 |
| Lecce Vs Parma | 2-1 | 2 – 0 | 3 – 1 | 3 – 3 | 17 – 16 | 41% – 59% | 1 – 1 |
| Parma Vs Inter | 0-2 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 3 | 1 – 3 | 20 – 4 | 37% – 63% | 0 – 1 |
Parma’s recent performances in Serie A have been a mix of resilience and challenges, highlighted by their last five league encounters. A standout moment was their emphatic 4-0 victory over Atalanta, showcasing their ability to capitalize on offensive opportunities and maintain solid defensive organization. With a possession advantage of 52% and a commendable nine corners, Parma demonstrated their capacity to control the game and create chances, although their shooting efficiency will need to be consistently replicated. Conversely, the goalless draws against Genoa and Napoli revealed Parma’s struggle to convert possession into goals, despite maintaining a slight edge in possession against Genoa and managing a defensive masterclass against Napoli, who dominated possession. The defensive discipline was notable, particularly given the disparity in possession against a high-caliber Napoli side. However, their lack of goals in these matches underscores a need for greater creativity and clinical finishing in the final third. The defeat against Lecce, despite enjoying 59% possession, highlighted vulnerabilities in turning control into results, compounded by conceding twice even with Lecce reduced to nine men. Similarly, the 0-2 loss to Inter pointed to challenges in breaking down robust defenses, as evidenced by Inter’s dominance in possession and Parma’s limited attacking forays. With Lautaro Valenti sidelined due to a muscle injury, Parma’s defensive lineup will rely heavily on the likes of Mariano Troilo and Alessandro Circati. The predicted lineup indicates a balanced mix of experience and youth, with players like Nahuel Estévez and Enrico Delprato expected to anchor the midfield. The attacking trio of Adrian Benedyczak, Adrián Bernabé, and Oliver Sørensen will be crucial in converting chances, especially given the team’s recent scoring struggles. Parma’s approach in their upcoming match will likely focus on maintaining defensive solidity while seeking to exploit counter-attacking opportunities, leveraging their midfield dynamism and the attacking potential of their forwards to secure a positive result.
Juventus Last 5 League Matches
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Juventus Vs Napoli | 3-0 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 2 | 2 – 2 | 11 – 21 | 42% – 58% | 2 – 0 |
| Cagliari Vs Juventus | 0-1 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 1 | 1 – 18 | 12 – 16 | 22% – 78% | 1 – 0 |
| Juventus Vs Cremonese | 5-0 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 1 | 4 – 5 | 7 – 16 | 58% – 42% | 3 – 0 |
| Sassuolo Vs Juventus | 3-0 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 0 | 5 – 5 | 12 – 3 | 44% – 56% | 0 – 1 |
| Juventus Vs Lecce | 1-1 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 3 | 10 – 1 | 6 – 6 | 72% – 28% | 0 – 0 |
Juventus’ recent form in Serie A has been a mix of dominant victories and unexpected setbacks, reflecting both their strengths and vulnerabilities. In the last five league matches, they’ve secured three wins, including emphatic performances such as the 3-0 triumph over Napoli and a commanding 5-0 demolition of Cremonese. These victories showcased their offensive prowess and ability to capitalize on opportunities, with notable contributions from their attacking lineup, including Jonathan David and Francisco Conceição. Their ability to maintain clean sheets in these matches also emphasizes a solid defensive organization. However, the 3-0 loss to Sassuolo and a 1-1 draw against Lecce highlight potential inconsistencies. In the Sassuolo match, despite holding a majority of possession, Juventus failed to translate control into goals, raising questions about their efficiency in breaking down well-organized defenses. The draw with Lecce, where Juventus dominated possession and corners, yet couldn’t secure the win, further underscores this issue. This inconsistency in converting dominance into results is an area requiring attention as they prepare for upcoming challenges. In terms of tactical setup, the absence of Carlo Pinsoglio is unlikely to significantly impact given Michele Di Gregorio’s presence in goal. The predicted lineup, featuring a robust defensive trio of Bremer, Lloyd Kelly, and Pierre Kalulu, provides a strong foundation. Midfielders like Manuel Locatelli and Khéphren Thuram are key to controlling the game’s pace, while Weston McKennie’s versatility adds depth to their midfield strategies. Looking ahead, Juventus’ approach is expected to leverage high possession and pressing to dictate play, especially against teams that sit deep. The attacking trio of Conceição, Yıldız, and David will be crucial in penetrating defenses and capitalizing on chances. Overall, while Juventus has shown they can deliver decisive results, consistency in performance remains critical for sustaining their position in the league.
Team News & Injuries
Parma Injuries & Suspensions
- Lautaro Valenti (Muscle Injury)
Juventus Injuries & Suspensions
- Carlo Pinsoglio (Unknown Injury)
Head-to-Head (H2H) Record & Summary
H2H Last 5
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Juventus Vs Parma (24 Aug 2025) | 2-0 | 1 – 0 | 1 – 2 | 6 – 6 | 13 – 9 | 64% – 36% | 2 – 0 |
| Parma Vs Juventus (23 Apr 2025) | 1-0 | 0 – 0 | 2 – 3 | 4 – 9 | 10 – 9 | 34% – 66% | 1 – 0 |
| Juventus Vs Parma (30 Oct 2024) | 2-2 | 0 – 0 | 2 – 0 | 10 – 6 | 0 – 0 | 61% – 39% | 2 – 2 |
| Juventus Vs Parma (21 Apr 2021) | 3-1 | 0 – 0 | 2 – 2 | 6 – 6 | 9 – 8 | 64% – 36% | 3 – 0 |
| Parma Vs Juventus (19 Dec 2020) | 0-4 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 1 | 4 – 9 | 0 – 0 | 37% – 63% | 0 – 0 |
H2H Detailed Analysis
The head-to-head record between Parma and Juventus in recent encounters reveals a competitive dynamic, though Juventus has generally held the upper hand. Over the past five matches, Juventus secured three victories, with scores of 2-0, 3-1, and 4-0, demonstrating their dominance. Parma managed a single win, a closely contested 1-0 victory in April 2025, highlighting their potential to upset Juventus despite being the underdogs. The 2-2 draw in October 2024 further illustrates Parma’s capacity to challenge Juventus, emphasizing their ability to capitalize on counter-attacking opportunities against a possession-focused Juventus side. Juventus’ strength is evident in their ability to control possession, consistently maintaining over 60% in these matchups. Their tactical discipline is reflected in the high number of corners they earn, often doubling Parma’s count. However, Juventus’ aggressive playstyle occasionally leads to disciplinary issues, as seen in their tendency to accumulate yellow cards. Parma, on the other hand, showcases resilience, particularly in defensive settings, and has managed to frustrate Juventus despite limited possession. This resilience, combined with strategic counter-attacks, allows them to exploit any lapses in Juventus’ defense. The upcoming match at Stadio Ennio Tardini could see these trends continue, with Juventus possibly maintaining their possession-heavy approach. However, injuries to key players like Lautaro Valenti for Parma and Carlo Pinsoglio for Juventus might affect team dynamics. Parma’s predicted lineup reflects a strong defensive core, poised to absorb pressure and launch quick transitions. Juventus, with Jonathan David leading the attack, will likely aim to penetrate Parma’s defenses with strategic passes and creative play. The balance between Juventus’ attacking prowess and Parma’s defensive solidity will be pivotal in determining the outcome of this encounter.
Predicted Lineups
- Formation: 3-4-2-1
- Players: Edoardo Corvi (Goalkeeper), TBC (Defender),Mariano Troilo (Defender),Alessandro Circati (Defender),Nahuel Estévez (Midfielder),Enrico Delprato (Midfielder),Mandela Keita (Midfielder),Sascha Britschgi (Midfielder),Adrian Benedyczak (Attacker),Adrián Bernabé (Attacker),Oliver Sørensen (Attacker)
- Formation: 3-4-2-1
- Players: Michele Di Gregorio (Goalkeeper),Bremer (Defender),Lloyd Kelly (Defender),Pierre Kalulu (Defender),Manuel Locatelli (Midfielder),Khéphren Thuram (Midfielder),Weston McKennie (Midfielder),Andrea Cambiaso (Midfielder),Francisco Conceição (Attacker),Kenan Yıldız (Attacker),Jonathan David (Attacker)