We’re only 3 days away from blockbuster match at the Allianz this Sunday, which will see the league-leading Inter face the second placed Juventus. It will be the 17th clash between the two coaches; so let’s see what the previous encounters tell us.
A week before the most anticipated Serie A clash between Juventus and Inter, Simone Inzaghi and Massimiliano Allegri had to prepare for the match on a week during the international break.
With the break which saw Italy qualify to the EURO 2024 finally over, all the concentration goes to the Allianz stadium which will see a showdown between two coaches who know each other well, and have faced each other 16 times in their career
Allegri versus Inzaghi: Previous Encounters in Numbers
The upcoming face-off between Simone and Max will be their 17th overall. 9 victories favor the Juventus coach against the 5 of the Nerazzurri, along with 3 draws. Allegri holds a clear advantage in direct clashes in the league (11 in total, 8 wins for Allegri, 2 for Inzaghi, with one draw).
However, Inzaghi leads 2-0 in Supercoppa precedents, securing two trophies against Max. Looking solely at Inzaghi’s experience on the Inter bench, he has secured 4 victories against Allegri and suffered only 2 defeats. The latest 2 defeats come in the league: at the Allianz (12 months ago, with Juventus winning 2-0) and at the San Siro when Juve won 1-0 result with a goal by Kostic. In their most recent encounter in the Coppa Italia last April, Inzaghi celebrated a victory.
These numbers and statistics will update again on Sunday; when Juve face Inter in a battle that could be worth a Scudetto.