Sassuolo vs Juventus Preview: Serie A Matchup on January 6, 2026
Reggio Emilia, January 6, 2026 – Sassuolo hosts Juventus in a Serie A fixture at Mapei Stadium on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, kicking off at 7:45 PM CET. With Juventus sitting in fifth place and Sassuolo in ninth, this mid-season clash pits a resurgent Bianconeri side against a mid-table Neroverdi team aiming to climb higher. Juventus comes off a 1-1 draw with Lecce, while Sassuolo drew 1-1 against Parma, highlighting the competitive nature of Serie A.
Head-to-Head History
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In their 23 previous encounters across all competitions, Juventus has dominated with 16 wins, compared to Sassuolo’s 4 victories and 3 draws. The teams have combined for 76 goals, with Juventus netting 54 and Sassuolo 22. Notably, the most frequent scoreline has been 3-1 in favor of Juventus, occurring in five matches. Recent Serie A meetings saw Sassuolo win 4-2 at home in September 2023, but Juventus responded with a 3-0 victory in January 2024. Over the last six league matches, the results have been balanced with three wins each.
Recent Form and Standings
Juventus, under coach Luciano Spalletti, has shown strong form with wins over Roma and Pafos FC in the UEFA Champions League, alongside a 1-1 draw with Lecce in Serie A. They hold 33 points from 18 matches, boasting a +8 goal difference. Sassuolo, coached by Fabio Grosso, has been inconsistent, drawing recent games against Bologna and Parma while losing to Torino. They sit at 23 points from 18 matches with a +1 goal difference. Both teams have struggled with clean sheets, but Juventus has been more clinical in front of goal.
Key Facts / Stats
| Statistic | Sassuolo | Juventus |
|---|---|---|
| Serie A Position | 9th | 5th |
| Points | 23 | 33 |
| Goal Difference | +1 | +8 |
| All-Time H2H Wins | 4 | 16 |
| Goals Scored in H2H | 22 | 54 |
| Recent Form (Last 5) | D D L D W | D W W W W |
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the Sassuolo vs Juventus match?
The match takes place on January 6, 2026, at Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia, Italy, with kick-off at 7:45 PM CET.
What are the current standings?
As of the latest Serie A data, Juventus is in fifth place with 33 points, while Sassuolo is ninth with 23 points.
How have the teams performed recently?
Juventus has been solid, winning recent matches and drawing with Lecce. Sassuolo has mixed results, including draws against Parma and Bologna, but a loss to Torino.