Watch Juventus vs. Empoli match live - prediction & lineups

The highly anticipated Coppa Italia quarter-final match between Juventus and Empoli is set to take place at Allianz Stadium in Turin on February 27, 2025. Despite experiencing a challenging season in Serie A, Juventus aims to secure victory in the cup competition, having recently showcased their attacking prowess with a commanding 4-0 win against Cagliari. In contrast, Empoli has had an unexpected journey in the tournament, defeating both Torino and Fiorentina to reach this stage. However, they currently find themselves struggling near the bottom of the Serie A table, just two points above relegation .

Juventus and Empoli will meet at Allianz Stadium in the Coppa Italia quarterfinal. These two sides will renew hostilities for the first time since 2008 when Juventus emerged 5-3 victors in the second leg of the last 16. Here's our match prediction. 

Dusan Vlahovic's lone strike was enough to see Juventus overcome Cagliari on the road in Sunday's Serie A clash. 

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This was compensation for their disappointing 3-1 away defeat against PSV Eindhoven in the second leg of the Champions League knockout playoffs, resulting in their elimination. 

Juventus possible starting lineup: Perin; Weah, Gatti, Kelly, Rouhi; Thuram, Koopmeiners; Gonzalez, McKennie, Mbangula; Kolo Muani

Empoli possible starting lineup: Vasquez; De Sciglio, Goglichidze, Cacace; Gyasi, Henderson, Grassi, Maleh, Pezzella; Esposito, Colombo

Predictions for the match lean in favor of Juventus, with many analysts forecasting a scoreline of 3-1 . The team's tactical setup is expected to feature a 4-2-3-1 formation that emphasizes both defensive stability and offensive creativity. Key players such as Randal Kolo Muani are anticipated to play pivotal roles for Juventus. Meanwhile, Empoli is likely to adopt a more defensive posture with their predicted formation of 3-1-4-2; Sebastino Esposito will be crucial for their counter-attacking strategies While specific live-streaming details have not been extensively outlined in previews (O'Shea & Singh, 2025), fans should explore various broadcasting options available regionally. Platforms such as Viaplay and Paramount+ are among those confirmed to provide coverage. As both teams prepare for this critical encounter, anticipation builds not only for the match outcome but also for how each squad's tactical decisions will influence their chances of progression in this prestigious tournament.

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