Juventus vs. Palermo: Juve coach Antonio Conte believes the match is like a final – Serie A Update
Juventus head coach, Antonio Conte, believes that the upcoming game against Palermo at Juventus Arena is very important and is like a final. Juve currently sit behind the top three in the league table, having played a game less.
The Old Lady have made a great start to the season and are ready to make a concrete bid for the Scudetto this term. Serie A proceedings were stalled due to international games the league action will finally commence, for Juventus, after 22 days.
Conte was talking to Corriere dello Sport where he talked about the upcoming game after the break. The tactician believes that they have been training hard to regain momentum and will be trying their best to better the Rosanero at home.
"The match against Palermo is like a final. Tomorrow we will return to camp after 22 days, it is inevitable that we will have some concerns. We went back to work trying to re-tune on the same wavelength,” said La Vecchia Signora Boss.
The Lady Killers are currently fourth in the league rankings as they have played 9 games while the league leaders, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lazio-c39775 and AC Milan have all played 10 games. With just 2 points away from the top spot, Juve have a great chance to bounce
back.
Conte’s men will be having the advantage of playing at home, and it's an ideal chance for them to renew their surge for domination.
On the other hand, Palermo are in for a tough game as they travel to Turin after the extended break, where a revamped and impactful Juve side would be awaiting them.
The Palermo head coach, Devis Mangia, while recently talking to the media, said:
"Juve have a great team with so many important players. We will have to play as a team and run more than Juventus. We need to show more aggressiveness when playing away from home and hopefully, my players will show that on Sunday.''
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