It's game two of the UEFA Youth League season and important points to play for. Don't miss our in-depth preview of Juventus U19-Benfica U19!
These teams have little in common geographically as Benfica U19 have to travel 2000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
It's no vacation for neither Juventus nor Benfica U19 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Juventus U19 form and stats
The season before, Juventus U19's league stats were 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, leading to 2nd place in the PrimaVera 1. During these five matches they scored 14 goals and let in 6. Appearing as the host team in the last season Juventus U19 generated 2-0-0 (win-draw-lost) with 7 goals and 2 conceded.
Juventus U19 drew their last game, 1-1 away at Verona U19.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Paris SG U19 (3-5).Benfica U19 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Benfica U19 performed last season in the Júniores U19: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In total they scored 21 and conceded 8 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 6/2 goals scored/conceded.
Two away games in a row for Benfica U19, whose coach Araújo could celebrate last time after the win against Maritimo U19.
A loss against Maccabi Haifa U19 was the result prior to that, in a UEFA Youth League home game.A new game in only three days for Benfica U19, the Júniores U19 home match versus Estoril Praia U19. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  N. Turco 6 goals | K. Yildiz 2 goals | D. Huijsen 1 goals |
Juventus U19 missing players
Benfica U19 missing players
| Juventus U19 | Benfica U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Juventus U19 | Last season | Benfica U19 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | ||
| 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 80% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | ||
| 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | ||
| 4.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 7.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 0.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.8 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 18 | ||
| 5.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 8.5 | ||
| 48% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 41% | ||
| 12.6 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7.3 | ||
| 4.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris SG U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Maccabi Haifa U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Benfica U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Juventus U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Torino U19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Juventus U19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 3 | Fiorentina U19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Roma U19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | Lecce U19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Frosinone U19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Bologna U19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Sassuolo U19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Empoli U19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Milan U19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Sampdoria U19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Verona U19 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Cagliari U19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Atalanta U19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | Napoli U19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 3 |
| 16 | Cesena U19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 3 |
| 17 | Inter U19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Udinese U19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting CP U19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | Benfica U19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
| 3 | Belenenses U19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Alverca U19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 5 | Academica U19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 6 | Torreense U19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Estoril Praia U19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 | Vilafranquense U19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Casa Pia U19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Maritimo U19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 11 | Nacional U19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 |
| 12 | Vitoria Setubal U19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
