SASSUOLO STORYLINE Juventus have only lost one of their 16 Serie A matches against Sassuolo (12W, 3D): 0-1, in October 2015, thanks to a goal from Nicola Sansone, in a midweek round. In fact, the Bianconeri have won seven of their eight Serie A matches against Sassuolo at the Stadium, with the Bianconeri having scored 23 goals.
LEO400 Leonardo Bonucci's next appearance will be his 400th in Serie A. He needs just 16 more displays in the league to move into the top 50 in the competition.
JOY(A) AGAINST SASSUOLO Paulo Dybala has taken part in seven goals (five goals, two assists) in 13 Serie A matches against Sassuolo, which includes him scoring in the most recent match played between the two sides (3-1 last May).
LOCA’S HISTORY Manuel Locatelli played the most games (96) and scored the most goals (six) in Serie A with Sassuolo. Ironically, his first-ever goal in the league came against the Neroverdi whilst still playing for Milan, in October 2016.
ALLEGRI SET FOR NEW RECORD Against the Emilian side, Massimiliano Allegri will become the third coach to reach 200 caps on the bench in Serie A with Juventus, after Giovanni Trapattoni (402) and Marcello Lippi (258).