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Preview: Juventus Women vs Fiorentina

Preview: Juventus Women vs Fiorentina
Preview: Juventus Women vs Fiorentina

After securing their place in the group stage of the Women's Champions League with an impressive win away at Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday, the Women's First Team are back in domestic action on Monday evening as Fiorentina visit Biella.

The Bianconere still have a 100% record to start this Serie A season, having scored an impressive 12 goals in their opening three matchdays.

Fiorentina, as well, have won each of their three games and will be hoping to be closer to the title race this season under Sebastian De La Fuente.

Get yourself up to speed with our Matchday 4 preview below.

Head-to-head

  • Juventus are the side against whom Fiorentina have lost the most times in Serie A - 13 of their 17 games. The Viola have won just two of those.

  • Juventus have scored in their last 17 Serie A meetings with Fiorentina, level only with their record against Sassuolo as the longest scoring run against any one opponent.

  • Of the teams Juventus have never lost against at home in Serie A, Fiorentina re the side they've hosted the most - 9, with seven wins and two draws.

  • Juventus have scored 39 goals against Fiorentina in Serie A, only scoring more against Inter (41) and Sassuolo (47).

Interesting Facts

  • Juventus are on a six-match winning run in Serie A, which began against Fiorentina on 6 May. The Bianconere haven't won seven in a row in the league since between March and August 2022.

  • Juventus could win their first four Serie A matches for the sixth time in their history, having done so in 2017/18, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, and 2023/24.

  • Nobody has scored more home Serie A goals than Juventus' 44 since the beginning of last season.

  • Juventus are the team with the most different scorers in Europe's top-five leagues (already 10).

  • The Bianconere (26.7%) are the team with the highest conversion rate in Serie A this season. Fiorentina (14.9%) are third, with Inter (16.1%) in second.

Player Numbers

  • Nobody has scored more Serie A goals against Fiorentina than Barbara Bonansea's 10.

  • Arianna Caruso is the only Juventus player to have played in each of the 17 games the Bianconere have had against Fiorentina.

  • Only Inter's Elisa Polli has played fewer minutes (99) than Paulina Krumbiegel's 149 in Serie A this season, of the players to have scored and assisted already this term.

  • Chiara Beccari has scored three Serie A goals against Fiorentina, more than against any other opponent.

  • Since 2020/21, Cristiana Girelli has been involved in eight goals against the Viola - only managing more against Inter (10).

  • One of Martina Rosucci's two Serie A braces for Juventus came against Fiorentina, back on 8 December, 2017.

Opposition Focus

  • Fiorentina are enjoying one of their four best starts to a Serie A season, with three wins from three, doing the same in 2016/17, 2020/21 and 2022/23. But only in 2016/17 did they win each of their opening four.

  • Agnese Bonfantini made 64 Juventus appearances between 2021 and 2023, scoring 14 goals. The Bianconere could become the fifth team she has scored for and against in Serie A (after Inter, Sampdoria, Roma and Fiorentina themselves).

  • Veronica Boquete has a goal and an assist in her last nine games against Juventus, and she is one of the two players (along with Inter's Tessa Wullaert) to have created the most chances for her teammates this season (10).

  • Michela Catena has three Serie A goals against Juventus, better than her record against any other team.

  • Alexandra Johansdottir has two gaosl against Juventus in Serie A (both scored on 21 May, 2023) and has only scored as many goals against Parma in the top flight.