Juventus faces Cagliari this Saturday, November 29, 2025, in the 13th round of Serie A, at Allianz Stadium, at Turim, Itália. The game takes place at 5pm local Italian time, equivalent to 2pm Brasília, with the home team looking for the three points to improve their position in the table. The match brings together two teams at different times, with the home team in seventh place and the visitor in 14th.
The confrontation highlights the need for victories for both sides, especially for Cagliari, which has only 11 points and needs to distance itself from the relegation zone. Luciano Spalletti, coach of Juventus, confirms important returns to the squad, while Fabio Pisacane, of Cagliari, deals with absences due to injuries.
The live broadcast is on channels Xsports and Disney+, available to subscribers in different regions. Fans can follow the score in real time through apps like Sofascore, which offers detailed statistics during the match.
Defined tactical formations
Juventus adopts a 3-4-2-1 formation, with an emphasis on midfield control and quick transitions to the attack. Essa configuration allows a balance between solid defense and exploration of the flanks, with experienced players in containment.
Cagliari responds with 3-5-2, prioritizing numbers in the middle to contain opposing attacks and explore counterattacks. The choice reflects the defensive compaction strategy away from home, common in games against favorites.
Both teams adjust their lines based on recent injuries, ensuring fluidity in positioning.
Embezzlements that change planning
Injuries impact the Juventus squad, with Daniele Rugani, Arkadiusz Milik, Bremer and Carlo Pinsoglio out of action. Esses absentees force Spalletti to relocate parts, such as promoting young players from the base to the defensive sector.
At Cagliari, the list includes Andrea Belotti, Zé Pedro, Luca Mazzitelli, and Yerry Mina, all of whom have muscle or knee problems. Pisacane chooses to reinforce the defense with more physical options, aiming to neutralize the Bianconero attack.
These losses reduce rotation options, but make room for reserve debuts in crucial roles.
The recovery of some players during the training week directly influences initial choices.
Players in focus in attack
Dušan Vlahović leads the Juventus attack, with his physical presence and precise finishing. The Serbian has scored in recent games and should be the pivot of offensive plays, supported by Kenan Yıldız in creation.
Gennaro Borrelli emerges as Cagliari’s main threat, after a brace in the draw against Genoa. Sua speed in depth tests the opponent’s defense, especially in aerial duels.
Other names like Francisco Conceição and Sebastiano Esposito complete the highlights table, with dribbling and assist statistics above the league average.
Recent clash history
Juventus and Cagliari faced each other twice last season, with Turim winning both times. The record favors the home team, which has won 14 of the last 17 duels in all competitions.
The last meeting ended 2-0 for Juventus, with goals from Vlahović and a lethal counterattack. Esses results reinforce historical superiority, but Cagliari seeks to break the sequence.
Statistics show dominance in ball possession and shots on goal for the Bianconeros in recent H2H.
- Average ownership: 58% for Juventus
- Goals conceded: Cagliari with 1.2 per game
- Corners: 6.5 in favor of the home team
Midfield strategies
Manuel Locatelli anchors the Juventus midfield, distributing passes with 89% accuracy in recent games. Sua partnership with Weston McKennie guarantees ball recovery and long throws.
In Cagliari, Alessandro Deiola takes over the marking, with an average of 2.3 tackles per match. The 3-5-2 formation allows overload in the central area, complicating the opponent’s progression.
Khéphren Thuram, back in the team, adds versatility with his vision of the game.
The balance in this sector will define the pace of the match, with a focus on aerial duels and interceptions.
Detailed streaming options
Fans access the game via Xsports, a channel dedicated to Italian events, with narration in multiple languages. The platform offers replay and post-game analysis for subscribers.
Disney+ broadcasts in high-quality streaming, compatible with mobile devices and smart TVs. Coverage includes pre-game interviews with coaches Spalletti and Pisacane.
In regions of Europa, Sky Sports and DAZN complement the options, ensuring wide availability.
- Xsports: Foco in live stats
- Disney+: Integração with safe betting apps
- DAZN: Transmissão in 4K for Itália
Arbitration and expected discipline
Valerio Crezzini referees the duel, with an average of 0.11 yellow cards per game. Sua driving prioritizes the flow of the match, issuing few punitive fouls.
Cagliari records 4.87 cards per match in the season, indicating defensive aggressiveness. Juventus, with 2.1 per game, maintains discipline under Spalletti.
Serie A rules reinforce fair play, with VAR active for crucial decisions.
Current performance outlook
Juventus has accumulated 20 points in 12 rounds, with an unbeaten run of six games. The victory at Champions League the previous week raises confidence for the domestic return.
Cagliari has 11 points, tied at 3-3 with Genoa in the last match. The team is looking for its first victory in eight matches, focusing on solidity away from home.
Current classification reflects the disparity, but the Allianz Stadium factor weighs in favor of the location.
Individual highlights by sector
In defense, Pierre Kalulu and Lloyd Kelly form a duo in Juventus, with an interception rate of 3.2 per duel. Gabriele Zappa, from Cagliari, stands out on side climbs.
In the middle, Teun Koopmeiners contributes with 1.5 decisive passes, while Michael Folorunsho presses high for the visitors.
Forwards like Filip Kostić add dangerous crosses, at 2.8 per game.
These numbers are based on performances from the last five rounds.
Final preparation of teams
Juventus training emphasizes finishing, with Vlahović practicing extra penalties. Spalletti adjusts custom markup against Borrelli.
Cagliari simulates dead ball scenarios, exploiting aerial weaknesses identified in the videos. Pisacane reinforces group cohesion in tactical sessions.
Both casts arrive well-rested, with no recent long trips.
