Chelsea vs Juventus friendly prediction, time, channel
Chelsea and Juventus are set to face off in a preseason friendly match at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong. Both teams are currently experimenting with their squads as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Why it matters
Preseason friendlies serve as critical testing grounds for new managers and squad rotations before major league campaigns begin.
Hear this story Chelsea and Juventus meet on Wednesday for the first time in nearly five years, with Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong hosting the preseason friendly.
Xabi Alonso's first match in charge of Chelsea brought a 6-4 win over Western Sydney Wanderers, but Tottenham beat the Blues 2-1 on Saturday.
Alonso has rotated hard so far, with only two players starting both friendlies.
Juventus has had a smoother beginning to preseason. Luciano Spalletti's side has yet to concede in three matches, drawing with Basel before beating Standard Liège and Nice.
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