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Juventus vs. PSV prediction: Champions League odds, picks

Juventus is off to considered one of the most weird begins to a soccer season that you simply’ll ever see. 

The Old Lady has two wins and two attracts from its first 4 matches, however issues get funky once you have a look at the purpose distinction. Juve has scored six objectives and allowed none, that means they’ve performed two nil-nil attracts already, and have seen a complete of 5.3 anticipated objectives (xGF + xGA) in their 4 matches.

Thiago Motta’s facet is taking low-event to a complete new degree.

We’ll see if Juventus will carry this id into their Champions League opener in opposition to PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday.

Juventus vs. PSV odds

TeamMoneylineDrawTotal
Juventus-125+290o2.5 (-125)
PSV+333+290u2.5 (+100)
Odds by way of bet365

Juventus vs. PSV prediction

Adding much more intrigue to Juve’s funky begin to the season is the proven fact that they had been shot of a cannon in their first two matches.

The Old Lady stomped Como, 3-0, in their opener and then overwhelmed Hellas Veronas by the similar scoreline every week later.

But issues got here to a screeching halt in opposition to Roma in a colorless nil-nil draw and it didn’t get any extra thrilling in opposition to Empoli on Saturday.

Juventus created simply 1.4 anticipated objectives in their final two contests, however they conceded simply 0.8, in order that they’re definitely doing so much proper in their very own half. 

Eindhoven, in the meantime, are off to a really totally different begin in the Eredivisie. Although it's a a lot weaker league in comparison with Serie A, successful your first 5 matches by an mixture scoreline of 20-3 is downright spectacular.


PSV's Guus Til (c.)
PSV’s Guus Til (c.) ANP/AFP by way of Getty Images

Like loads of the golf equipment that succeed in the Netherlands, Eindhoven need to introduce tempo and chaos to the recreation and maintain issues shifting always. That isn't how Juve need their matches to play out.

This distinction of types ought to arrange for a extremely fascinating contest.

Juve’s defensive work below Thiago Motta may flip it right into a contender in the Champions League, nevertheless it’s laborious to again them with their offense sputtering at the second.


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As for Eindhoven, they test loads of packing containers you look for in a reside underdog in the Champions League, however the high quality of competitors they’ve confronted in the Eredivisie does depart so much to be desired.

Throw in the proven fact that this type of stylistic matchup — the place two very totally different philosophies meet — usually begins with a feeling-out course of and you’ve bought your self all the makings for a really ugly first half of soccer.

Pick: 1H below 0.5 objectives (+210, DraftKings)  


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