Maccabi Haifa and Juventus will go head-to-head at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in the UEFA Champions League group stage match on Tuesday (October 11).
The Bianconeri have struggled in the UCL this season, losing two of their first three matches. They currently occupy third place in Group H, behind Paris Saint-Germain and Benfica. The Turin side will be looking to record a victory against the Israeli club to keep their hopes of qualifying for the Round of 16 alive.
Juventus have also had a rocky start to their league campaign. Massimiliano Allegri’s men are currently eighth in the Serie A table, 10 points behind leaders Napoli
Meanwhile, Maccabi Haifa are currently top of the Israeli Premier League table, with 15 points from seven games. But they have lost all three of their UEFA Champions League games this season.
Maccabi Haifa vs Juventus Head to head and key numbers
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Juventus and Maccabi Haifa have met three times in UEFA Champions League group stage matches so far. The Italian team has a 100% record against the Greens. The Haifa side have conceded at least two goals in their last six UEFA Champions League games. Juventus are winless on their travels this season. Maccabi are currently on a losing streak, winning just one of their previous five matches in all competitions. Maccabi have the third worst defensive record (8 goals) in the UEFA Champions League this season, behind Viktoria Plzen (12 goals) and Rangers (9 goals).
Prediction Maccabi Haifa vs Juventus
Despite struggling this season, Juventus have too much quality against Maccabi Haifa. The Bianconeri are expected to win the match.
Prediction: Maccabi Haifa 1-3 Juventus
Maccabi Haifa vs Juventus Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result – Juventus
Tip 2 – Will Both Teams Score: Yes (Both teams scored in their reverse match at Allianz Stadium earlier this month).
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Tip 3: Ángel Di María to score or assist at any time: yes (the Argentina international has been in excellent form this season, registering a goal and four assists in six appearances in all competitions so far).
Tip 4: Goals – Over/Under 2.5 Goals – Over 2.5 (There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Juventus’ last four Champions League games).
