Juventus vs Real Madrid – Saturday 3rd June 2017 – 19:45 - BT Sport 2

Juve are 19/10 with Gonzalo Higuain at 4/1 to score first.

Juventus face Real Madrid at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff this weekend, in the Champions League Final.

Allegri's side come into this match on the back of a 2-1 win in their final match of the season, against Bologna.

The first half was a quiet affair, with neither side able to break the deadlock meaning the first half ended 0-0.

It was the hosts however who took the shock lead through Saphir Taïder (52), with a right-footed shot into the top right corner.

Juventus rallied though through Paulo Dybala (70), who has had a fine season for the Old Lady.

Moise Kean sealed the victory for Juventus with the last kick of the match (90+4), breaking Bologne's resistance.

Juve In Good Form

That was a mixed performance from Juventus, but they ended the season as Serie A Winners by a margin of four points.

They won 29 of their 38 fixtures, it guaranteed them their fifth Serie A title and they could crown it with a Champions League win.

Juventus have been in excellent form in this Champions League campaign, beating the likes of Barcelona and Monaco.

They come into this match on the back of a 4-1 aggregate win over Monaco, who had enjoyed a free-scoring campaign.

Juve Underdogs

Juventus come into this match as the underdogs, despite their excellent defensive record this season.

This will be a tough match for Allegri and his side, with Real Madrid the outstanding club side in the world at the moment.

Juve will be confident of securing their first Champions League title under Allegri.  preventing Madrid from registering back to back Champions League wins.

They will be look to prevent Madrid from registering back to back Champions League wins.

Real La Liga Winners

Los Blancos come into this match in excellent form, having won another crucial encounter against Malaga 2-0 on the final day of the season.

Who else but Cristiano Ronaldo (2), who opened the scoring for Real Madrid in just the second minute of the match.

Karim Benzema completed the scoring with 35 minutes remaining (55), giving Real a thoroughly deserved win.

That result means that Real Madrid secured their first league title for five seasons, with their last coming under Mourinho in 2012.

It means that Zinedine Zidane has an excellent CV as Madrid manager, with a Champions League and La Liga title in the space of a season.

Near Perfect Six

Los Blancos come into this match in excellent form, they have won five of their last six matches in all competitions.

They were pushed all the way in La Liga by Barcelona, who finished three points behind Los Blancos.

They come into this match having enjoyed a 4-2 aggregate win against bitter rivals Atletico.

Real Favourites

Los Blancos come into this match as the favorites, with their excellent form and season informing the odds.

This will be a tough fixture for Real, with the unstoppable force meeting the immovable object in Juventus.

Real will be looking to cement a league and Champions League double this season, an incredible effort.

Real are 13/8 with Cristiano Ronaldo at 7/2 to open the scoring.

 

Betting Tips

Tip 1 – Dybala to score first @ 6/1

Tip 2 – Juventus to win 2-1 @ 11/1

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