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Published 18:44 IST, October 22nd 2019

Champions League: Juventus vs Lokomotiv Moscow match preview

Juventus FC host Lokomotiv Moscow in the UEFA Champions League tie on Tuesday evening at the Allianz Stadium; here is a take on both teams with the line-up

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Juventus and Lokomotiv Moscow last faced each other back in the 1993-94 UEFA Cup first round. The Bianconeri ran out comfortable 4-0 winners on aggregate. The two teams go head-to-head on Tuesday night on Matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League. Here is our take on both teams along with the predicted line-up.

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Juventus FC currently top Group D of the UEFA Champions League with four points from two games. Their opponents on Tuesday, Lokomotiv Moscow, are third in the table with one win and one loss against Bayer Leverkusen and Atletico Madrid respectively. Juventus and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has scored against 33 opponents in the UEFA Champions League and is on par with Real Madrid legend - Raul. He has the opportunity to break that record in tonight's match at the Allianz Stadium. Will Cristiano Ronaldo do enough to hand his side all three points or will the Old Lady suffer an upset against Lokomotiv Moscow?

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Juventus predicted line-up
Wojciech Szczesny (GK), Juan Cuadrado, Leonardo Bonucci, Mathijs De Ligt, Alex Sandro, Blaise Matuidi, Miralem Pjanic, Sami Khedira, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonzalo Higuain, Federico Bernardeschi.

Lokomotiv Moscow predicted line-up
Guilherme (GK), Vladislav Ignatyev, Benedikt Howedes, Vernon Corluka, Maciej Rybus, Joao Mario, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Murilo, Dmitriy Barinov, Rifat Zhemaletdinov, Fedor Smolov.

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