Juventus will be desperate to get back to winning ways this weekend when they face Udinese in Serie A.
The Old Lady are without a win in three matches and that form is in contrast to their early season performances which looked so promising under new head coach Thiago Motta.
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Udinese Recent Form
Udinese's recent form has been mixed as they have won two and lost three of their last five Serie A matches.
They have earned wins against Lecce and Cagliari but suffered defeats versus Inter, Milan and Venezia.
Udinese Injury News
Florian Thauvin, Alexis Sanchez and Thomas Kristensen are expected to miss this one, but Jurgen Ekkelenkamp might be set to return.
Isaak Toure is suspended following his dismissal against Venezia.
Last Udinese Lineup
Here's how Udinese lined up against Venezia.
Juventus Recent Form
Juve have just one win to their name from their last five in all competitions.
They have dropped points in Serie A draws against Cagliari, Inter and Parma, though they did beat Lazio 1-0.
In the Champions League, they lost 1-0 at home against Stuttgart.
The match against Inter was one of the most entertaining in the history of Serie A, as they fought back to secure a 4-4 draw at San Siro.
Juventus Injury News
Nico Gonzalez and Douglas Luiz are nearing returns but this weekend may come too early. Bremer and Arkadiusz Milik are long-term absentees and the injury to the former has directly coincided with a major drop off in form.
Last Juventus Lineup
Here's how Juventus lined up against Parma.
Udinese - Player To Watch
Lorenzo Lucca has scored four goals in Serie A this season and has actually been strongly linked with a move to Juventus next summer.
Juventus - Player To Watch
Dusan Vlahovic has made a fine start to the new season with eight goals in 13 starts in all competitions.
Udinese vs Juventus - Prediction
Juventus showed good heart to earn the draw at San Siro but will have been disappointed by the subsequent draw against Parma. They'll be targeting this game for a return to victorious ways.
Scoreline prediction - Udinese 1-2 Juventus
Udinese vs Juventus - Betting Tips
Juventus to Win and Over 2.5 Goals Scored
- Juventus have scored six and conceded six in their last two games
- Udinese have scored four in their last two games
