In this week 3 match on the 5th of October, Juventus hosts Maccabi Haifa at Allianz Stadium in a meeting of these two Champions League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. Juventus is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Monza. Gytkjaer struck first for Monza in the 74th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Juventus was frustrated by Monza’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Monza ended the match with the shutout victory. Juventus is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while maccabi Haifa is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Dean David struck first for Maccabi Haifa in the 84th minute on a feed from Ali Muhammad Al Faz, then Dean David added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Maccabi Tel Aviv was frustrated by Maccabi Haifa’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Maccabi Haifa ended the match with the shutout victory. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Maccabi Haifa should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Both Omer Atzili and Tjaronn Chery have been the hottest scorers for Maccabi Haifa in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Juventus’s most prolific scorer has been Arkadiusz Milik. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.