Juventus face Lokomotiv Moscow at Allianz Stadium on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Here’s all the info you need to watch.
The third game of the Champions League group stage kicks off on Tuesday with Juventus hosting Lokomotiv Moscow at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Juventus are tied with Atletico Madrid for first in the group after two games, while Lokomotiv are third with three points.
Juventus are chasing their ninth straight Serie A title. After eight games, the Zebras hold a one-point lead over Inter Milan. However, Juventus would gladly see their Serie A championship streak end if it meant they won the Champions League. Juventus have not won the Champions League since 1996.
In their first two games of the group stage, Juve drew with Atletico and easily beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-0. For Juventus to make it to the final, they will need Cristiano Ronaldo to keep scoring goals. Ronaldo has the most goals in Champions League history with 127 and leads Juventus with five goals this season.
Lokomotiv Moscow are tied with Zenit St. Petersburg for first in the Russian Premier Liga with 29 points in 13 games. The Russian side split their first two games of the group stage. In their opening game, Lokomotiv went to Germany and beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 but lost at home to Atletico Madrid. Grzegorz Krychowiak and Aleksey Miranchuk will play a key role in midfield for Moscow. The duo has combined for 12 goals this season and will be counted on to win possession back and create chances in the offensive half.
The Champions League match between Juve and Lokomotiv Moscow will be broadcast live online. Live streaming is available on B/R Live, which you can access with your cable or satellite subscription, either online or through their app.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 22
Start Time: 3:00 p.m. ET
Location: Turin, Juventus
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
TV info: Online only
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Juventus and Lokomotiv Moscow last played in 1993, when Juve won both games by a combined score of 4-0.