Andrea Pirlo says Juventus know Antonio Conte ‘very well’ and reveals Aaron Ramsey won’t be available against Inter due to a muscle strain.

The Old Lady travel at the Giuseppe Meazza for a the first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-finals on Tuesday.

"I want to see a team aware of its strength. We play the first round and it is not a decisive game. We must be good at managing it,” Pirlo told Juventus Tv.

Andrea Pirlo says Juventus know Antonio Conte ‘very well’ and reveals Aaron Ramsey won’t be available against Inter due to a muscle strain.

The Old Lady travel at the Giuseppe Meazza for a the first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-finals on Tuesday.

"I want to see a team aware of its strength. We play the first round and it is not a decisive game. We must be good at managing it,” Pirlo told Juventus Tv.

“We are going to change something, Buffon will start in goal, Ramsey is out because of a muscle strain, but we hope he will available on Saturday.

“This group of players still has desire to win and ambition is crucial.”

What did Juventus learn from their defeat against Inter earlier this month?

“A lot, it taught us that when we are not concentrated, we are not Juventus. We were lucky to face Napoli in a final three days later and we immediately raised our attention.

"We can’t relax now, the second part of the season has just begun, we have many games ahead.”

What kind of game does he expect?

“The usual game from Inter. We know their coach very well and we are prepared to what could happen. They defend very well and are dangerous on counter attacks and with runs into open spaces, we must be very careful.

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