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Lineup
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Serie A Standings - Serie A
| Pos | Team | MP | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter | 29 | 65-23 | 42 | 68 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 28 | 44-20 | 24 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 29 | 45-30 | 15 | 59 |
| 4 | Como | 28 | 46-21 | 25 | 51 |
| 5 | AS Roma | 28 | 38-21 | 17 | 51 |
| 6 | Juventus | 28 | 50-28 | 22 | 50 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 29 | 40-27 | 13 | 47 |
| 8 | Bologna | 28 | 37-34 | 3 | 39 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 28 | 35-38 | -3 | 38 |
| 10 | Lazio | 28 | 28-28 | 0 | 37 |
| 11 | Udinese | 28 | 33-41 | -8 | 36 |
| 12 | Parma | 29 | 21-36 | -15 | 34 |
| 13 | Torino | 29 | 32-50 | -18 | 33 |
| 14 | Genoa | 28 | 34-40 | -6 | 30 |
| 15 | Cagliari | 28 | 30-38 | -8 | 30 |
| 16 | Lecce | 29 | 21-39 | -18 | 27 |
| 17 | Fiorentina | 28 | 30-42 | -12 | 25 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 28 | 22-40 | -18 | 24 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona | 28 | 22-49 | -27 | 18 |
| 20 | Pisa | 28 | 20-48 | -28 | 15 |
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
- Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
- Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
- Relegation - Serie B
Juventus secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Udinese, with Jérémie Boga’s first-half goal proving the difference at Bluenergy Stadium.
On March 14, 2026, Juventus travelled to Udine needing points to solidify their position in the Serie A European race. Sitting 6th with inconsistent recent form, they faced an Udinese side, 11th in the table, aiming to stabilize their mid-table standing. The stage was set for a tense Serie A encounter.
The visitors, Juventus, quickly established their dominance in the opening period. They controlled the ball, circulating possession and probing Udinese’s defense with creative runs and passes. Their intent was clear from kickoff, pushing forward aggressively.
As the first half progressed, the pressure mounted on the home side. Udinese’s Nicolo Zaniolo received a yellow card in the 32nd minute for a rough challenge, reflecting the growing intensity. Just six minutes later, Juventus broke the deadlock.
In the 38th minute, Kenan Yıldız displayed brilliant vision, threading a precise assist to Jérémie Boga. Boga clinically slotted the ball home, giving Juventus a deserved lead. It was a well-worked goal that rewarded Juventus’s attacking efforts.
At halftime, Udinese faced a challenge to find an equalizer and assert themselves more offensively. Juventus, meanwhile, needed to maintain their control and avoid complacency to secure the vital three points.
The second half began with tactical changes from both benches. Juventus thought they had extended their lead in the 70th minute when Francisco Conceicao found the net, but VAR intervention disallowed the goal for offside. This kept the slim lead intact.
Udinese responded with increased urgency, making several substitutions to inject fresh energy into their attack. Despite their efforts, they struggled to create clear-cut chances, finding Juventus’s defense resolute. Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, however, was kept busy, making several impressive saves to prevent Juventus from scoring again.
As the match entered its closing stages, the physicality intensified. Udinese’s B. Mlacic received a yellow card in the 88th minute, followed by Juventus’s Lloyd Kelly in the 90+1 minute. Christian Kabasele also saw yellow for Udinese in stoppage time for unsportsmanlike conduct.
The statistics highlighted Juventus’s superior attacking performance. They recorded an expected goals (xG) of 3.08 compared to Udinese’s 0.66, reflecting their dominance. Juventus had 22 total shots, with 8 on target, while Udinese managed just 10 total shots and 2 on target. Maduka Okoye was Udinese’s standout player, making 7 saves to keep his team in the contest.
This hard-fought 1-0 victory significantly boosts Juventus’s pursuit of European football, moving them closer to the top spots. Udinese, despite a resilient defensive display from Okoye, will need to improve their offensive output in future matches to climb higher in the Serie A standings.

















