Football Prediction Chievo Verona vs Juventus Turin 18/08/2018

Chievo Verona vs Juventus Turin Today’s Football Prediction

Both teams want to start the championship in the best of ways. No benefit in terms of motivation

State of form

Last year, Chievo Verona struggled to maintain their place in Serie A. Anna’s men Lorenzo finished 13th in the standings with 5 points ahead of the relegation zone. A good end to the season (3 victories over the last 3 games) allowed the team to remain in the elite. In pre-season preparation, Chievo Verona first dominated their opponents before losing to Napoli (0-2) and Hoffenheim (0-5).
Always domineering on the national scene, Juventus won a new Scudetto last season, ranking 7th. The Old Lady was competed by Naples but finally finished the championship with a 4 point lead over her dolphin. To prepare for the new season, the Bianconeri played 4 friendlies for a record of 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss.

The staff for Chievo Verona vs Juventus Turin

During the offseason, the Chievo Verona lost some important elements in the image of midfielders Lucas Castro (Cagliari) and Bastien (Standard Liege) and especially the striker Roberto Inglese. Lifted by Naples last season, he returned to his club. To replace him, the leaders lifted the option to buy on the former Nantes Stepinski and finalized the arrivals of experienced Djordjevic and Giaccherini.

Juventus hit hard on the transfer market this summer by signing Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo. With this recruitment, the Old Lady is positioned as a very credible candidate for the title in the Champions League this season as it has also finalized the recruitment of goalkeeper Perin, defenders Bonucci and Cancelo and the middle Emre Can. It is important to note the departures of legend Buffon, defender Caldara and striker Higuain.