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&lt;p&gt;The Allianz Stadium lights up for&amp;nbsp;Juventus-Roma, one of the most interesting clashes on Serie A Enilive matchday 16. The Bianconeri come into the game following an important win away to Bologna and will aim to secure another three points against a close rival. Roma sit four points higher in the table and were able to bounce back from two consecutive defeats with a win against Como. They will be determined to maintain their positive run of form to keep Juve at a distance.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HEAD-TO-HEAD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There have been 102 official meetings between the two sides in Turin: 66 Juventus wins (most recently 1–0 in Serie A 2023/24), 23 draws (the last 0–0 in Serie A 2024/25) and 13 Roma victories (most recent 1–3 in Serie A 2019/20).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DID YOU KNOW?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Juventus are the Serie A 2025/26 side with the most goals by substitutes (5) and have not conceded any to opposition substitutes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Juventus are unbeaten at home in official matches since 9 March, when they lost 0–4 to Gasperini’s Atalanta. Since then they have 10 wins and 5 draws.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Roma have the best defence in Serie A: 8 goals conceded in 15 matches.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Roma sit first in the 2025 calendar-year table: 79 points from 35 games, ahead of Inter (74). Roma also have the best defence among teams that have played every available match: 19 goals conceded, nine fewer than second-placed Napoli.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;COACHES and PLAYERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the 17th official meeting between Luciano Spalletti and Gian Piero Gasperini: in the previous 16, Spalletti leads with 7 wins to Gasperini’s 6, with 3 draws.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Luciano Spalletti, former Roma coach: he managed the Giallorossi in two spells, from July 2005 to August 2009 and from January 2016 to June 2017, winning 2 Coppa Italia titles and 1 Italian Super Cup, for a total record of 172 wins, 64 draws and 63 defeats in 299 official matches.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gian Piero Gasperini, also with past ties to the club: he coached in Juventus’ youth sector from 1994/95 to 2002/03, winning the Viareggio Tournament in 2003.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kenan Yildiz (34+27) and Matias Soulè (28+20) are two of the five players who have recorded at least 25 shots and 20 chances created, along with Nico Paz (54+24), Giovane (34+20) and Hakan Calhanoglu (31+20).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DISCIPLINE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suspended: Koopmeiners (Juventus)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cautioned: Wesley, Hermoso (Roma)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFEREE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;SOZZA (BACCINI – PERROTTI) IV: SACCHI, VAR: GHERSINI, AVAR: MAZZOLENI&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;UPCOMING MATCHES&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pisa-Juventus (Saturday, December 27, 20.45 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Roma-Genoa (Monday, December 29, 20.45 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Photo Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;

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The Allianz Stadium lights up for&nbsp;Juventus-Roma, one of the most interesting clashes on Serie A Enilive matchday 16. The Bianconeri come into the game following an important win away to Bologna and will aim to secure another three points against a close rival. Roma sit four points higher in the table and were able to bounce back from two consecutive defeats with a win against Como. They will be determined to maintain their positive run of form to keep Juve at a distance.&nbsp; HEAD-TO-HEADThere have been 102 official meetings between the two sides in Turin: 66 Juventus wins (most recently 1–0 in Serie A 2023/24), 23 draws (the last 0–0 in Serie A 2024/25) and 13 Roma victories (most recent 1–3 in Serie A 2019/20). DID YOU KNOW?Juventus are the Serie A 2025/26 side with the most goals by substitutes (5) and have not conceded any to opposition substitutes.Juventus are unbeaten at home in official matches since 9 March, when they lost 0–4 to Gasperini’s Atalanta. Since then they have 10 wins and 5 draws.Roma have the best defence in Serie A: 8 goals conceded in 15 matches.Roma sit first in the 2025 calendar-year table: 79 points from 35 games, ahead of Inter (74). Roma also have the best defence among teams that have played every available match: 19 goals conceded, nine fewer than second-placed Napoli. COACHES and PLAYERSThis is the 17th official meeting between Luciano Spalletti and Gian Piero Gasperini: in the previous 16, Spalletti leads with 7 wins to Gasperini’s 6, with 3 draws.Luciano Spalletti, former Roma coach: he managed the Giallorossi in two spells, from July 2005 to August 2009 and from January 2016 to June 2017, winning 2 Coppa Italia titles and 1 Italian Super Cup, for a total record of 172 wins, 64 draws and 63 defeats in 299 official matches.Gian Piero Gasperini, also with past ties to the club: he coached in Juventus’ youth sector from 1994/95 to 2002/03, winning the Viareggio Tournament in 2003.Kenan Yildiz (34+27) and Matias Soulè (28+20) are two of the five players who have recorded at least 25 shots and 20 chances created, along with Nico Paz (54+24), Giovane (34+20) and Hakan Calhanoglu (31+20). DISCIPLINE&nbsp;Suspended: Koopmeiners (Juventus)Cautioned: Wesley, Hermoso (Roma) REFEREESOZZA (BACCINI – PERROTTI) IV: SACCHI, VAR: GHERSINI, AVAR: MAZZOLENI UPCOMING MATCHESPisa-Juventus (Saturday, December 27, 20.45 CET)Roma-Genoa (Monday, December 29, 20.45 CET) (Photo Getty Images)

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