Dusan Vlahovic is expected to start on the Juventus bench again this evening as the Bianconeri meet Club Brugge in the Champions League Round 7.It kicks off at 21:00 CET (20:00 GMT) at the Jan

Brimming with confidence after a derby win against Milan last weekend, Juventus head into the penultimate round of the UEFA Champions League first phase in high spirits. Thiago Motta’s charges travel to the Jan Breydel Stadium to take on Belgian champions Club Brugge in a must-win fixture.

The Champions League’s new league phase has us paying attention to a European table longer than we ever have before. So now let’s see what Juve can do in their first UCL fixture of 2025.

Former Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi has wrote off Juventus and AC Milan as title contenders. Juve defeated Milan on the weekend, with Sacchi declaring neither team can catch Napoli and Inter Milan.

Second-half goals by Samuel Mbangula and Timothy Weah earned Juventus a 2-0 home win over AC Milan in Serie A on Saturday to lift the hosts into the top four.