Lecce host Juventus in Serie A matchday 8

Lecce will host Juventus on 25 October 2026 at 20:00 Saudi time (Damascus), in a match between the two sides in matchday eight of Serie A for the 2026/27 season. The match will be broadcast on STARZPLAY.

In the league standings, Juventus occupy ninth place with 11 points from 7 matches, having won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2, scoring 9 goals and conceding 8. Lecce, meanwhile, sit twelfth with 9 points from 7 matches, following 3 wins and 4 defeats with no draws, scoring 9 goals and conceding 12.

In terms of recent form, Lecce have played their last 5 matches with two wins and three defeats, beating Udinese 3-0 away on 18 October 2026, losing to Bologna 1-2 at home on 11 October, losing to Milan 0-3 away on 20 September, beating Monza 3-2 at home on 13 September, and losing to Cagliari 0-1 away on 7 September.

Juventus, meanwhile, have had mixed recent form, drawing with Rennes 2-2 at home on 22 October 2026, losing to Lazio 0-3 at home on 18 October, beating Celta Vigo 2-1 away on 15 October, drawing with Cagliari 1-1 away on 11 October, and beating Atalanta 2-0 at home on 20 September.

In previous meetings between the two sides, the last match took place on 9 May 2026, with Juventus winning 1-0 at Lecce's ground, and before that the two sides drew 1-1 on 3 January 2026 at Juventus's ground. Juventus also won 2-1 on 12 April 2025 at their own ground, the two sides drew 1-1 in a match held at Lecce's ground on 1 December 2024, and Juventus won 3-0 at Lecce's ground on 21 January 2024.

Lecce will be without Ivan Ilic, Medon Berisha, Lassana Coulibaly and Santiago Daniel Pierotti due to injury for this match.

Juventus, meanwhile, are suffering from numerous absences, missing Jeff Ekhator Osayuki, Kamil Grabara, Manuel Locatelli, Kephren Thuram-Ulien, Kenan Yildiz, Francisco Conceicao and Mohamed Zeki Celik due to injury, in addition to the absence of Arkadiusz Milik for other reasons.