Juventus are set to continue in a 4-4-2 formation against Barcelona, when Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi meet for the first time in 31 months.
The match kicks off at 20.00 UK time and you can follow the build-up on the Liveblog HERE.
Coach Andrea Pirlo should confirm the 4-4-2 used in the Bianconeri’s recent games, with Alvaro Morata and Cristiano Ronaldo paired against the Spanish giants.
Juventus are set to continue in a 4-4-2 formation against Barcelona, when Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi meet for the first time in 31 months.
The match kicks off at 20.00 UK time and you can follow the build-up on the Liveblog HERE.
Coach Andrea Pirlo should confirm the 4-4-2 used in the Bianconeri’s recent games, with Alvaro Morata and Cristiano Ronaldo paired against the Spanish giants.
Arthur Melo should start against his former club, with Adrien Rabiot as his partner in the middle of the park.
Aaron Ramsey could start at right, with Federico Chiesa at left, as Danilo will partner Leonardo Bonucci at the back against Messi and company.
Juan Cuadrado is expected at right and Alex Sandro at left-back, ahead of Gianluigi Buffon in goal.
Ronald Koeman’s Blagurana host the Old Lady without Gerard Pique in the team, as Clement Lenglet and Ronaldo Araujo should take place ahead of Marc-Andre ter Stegen in goal.
Sergino Dest and Jordi Alba are expected out wide in the Dutch coach’s 4-2-3-1 formation. Frenkie de Jong and Sergio Busquets could start in the middle, with Messi, Antoine Griezmann and Philippe Coutinho in the attacking trident behind Martin Braithwaite.
Barcelona (probable): Ter Stegen; Dest, Lenglet, Araujo, Jordi Alba; De Jong, Busquets; Messi, Griezmann, Coutinho; Braithwaite
Juventus (probable): Buffon; Cuadrado, Danilo, Bonucci, Alex Sandro; Ramsey, Arthur, Rabiot, Chiesa; Morata, Ronaldo
Referee: Stieler (GER)