Villarreal v Juventus
22 February 2000hrs
Football – Europe – Champions League
Pick Villarreal AH+0.25
Bookmaker Marathonbet
Odds: 1.55 odds taken 0748 GMT, Monday 21 February
Tuesday features action from the Champions League with Villarreal taking on Juventus at Estadio de la Cerámica.
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Villarreal Preview – Can Villarreal gain 1st leg lead?
Villarreal will be in quietly confident mood as they prepare for this 1st leg tie against Juventus in this round of last 16 clash with Juventus as the hosts will hold home advantage at their Estadio de la Cerámica on Tuesday night.
Villarreal have won three out of their last four matches overall in La Liga with wins against Mallorca, Real Betis and Granada along with holding league leaders, Real Madrid, to a 0-0 draw at home and results at Champions League level have also improved.
The hosts have won three of their last four ties in this competition, beating Young Boys home and away along with an impressive 3-2 win away at Atalanta as well.
Juventus Preview – Can Juventus extend unbeaten run?
Juventus have also produced some solid results of late as the visitors bring a seven-match unbeaten run into this 1st leg in Spain on Tuesday night, having won four and drawn three in all competitions, they too will feel confident about their chances here.
Indeed, Juventus have lost just one of their last 16 matches in all competitions which includes 10 wins and they’ve also won six of their last seven ties in the Champions League as well, so the Old Lady also look in good shape here.
However, recent away ties in this competition have not only seen Juventus gain wins at Malmo and Zenit but they’ve also slipped to defeats at Porto and Chelsea as well, losing 2-1 and 4-0 respectively.
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Villarreal v Juventus
Key Facts – Villarreal v Juventus Tip
- Villarreal have won 3 of their last 4 ties in the CL
- Villarreal have lost just 2 of their last 11 home games in all comps
- Juventus have lost just 1 of their last 16 matches in all comps
Villarreal with home advantage may be able to hold on here.
The best betting odds for Villarreal v Juventus
Villarreal to win: 2.50 at Marathonbet
Draw: 3.35 at Marathonbet
Juventus to win: 3.06 at Marathonbet
