In a crucial match against Benfica, Juventus failed to deliver a strong performance, losing 2-0 despite dominating possession and shots on goal. The absence of a natural defender due to injuries contributed to their struggles, leading to a poor season overall. Finishing in 20th place, they narrowly avoided the bottom spot, aligning them against familiar playoff contenders, AC Milan or PSV Eindhoven. The team’s disappointing results at home and inconsistent performances throughout the league phase cast doubt on their capability to advance in the tournament.
Juventus, despite more shots and possession, delivered a disappointing performance in their 2-0 loss to Benfica, leaving them in 20th place in the league phase.
The experimental backline after Kalulu's injury further compounded Juventus' struggles, culminating in a season filled with underwhelming performances and only one natural defender available.
Juve's inability to capitalize at home against out-of-form teams and finishing just above Club Brugge summarizes a disappointing Champions League league phase for the club.
Looking ahead to the playoff draw, Juventus faces either AC Milan or PSV Eindhoven, offering a glimmer of hope amidst a troubling season.
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