# Palermo vs Juventus Match Preview, Prediction, Timings, Lineups, Teams, and How to Watch

URL: https://technosports.co.in/palermo-vs-juventus-match-preview/  
Published: 2026-08-08  
Updated: 2026-08-08  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Pre-season friendlies rarely carry trophies, but when it’s **Palermo vs Juventus**, nobody’s calling it “just a friendly.” The Old Lady heads to Australia for a summer showdown that Bianconeri fans have circled for weeks — and Palermo will be desperate to finally end a decade-long hoodoo against their illustrious opponents.

## Palermo vs Juventus: Match Details

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| **Fixture** | Juventus vs Palermo |
| **Competition** | Club Friendlies |
| **Date & Time** | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 — 10:00 AM UTC |
| **Venue** | Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia |
| **Capacity** | 65,000 (Grass surface) |
| **Weather** | Around 13°C, mild conditions expected |
| **TV Broadcast (USA)** | CBS Sports Golazo Network |

## Head-to-Head: History Favors Juventus

The numbers make grim reading for Palermo fans. Across their last 10 meetings, Juventus haven’t lost to Palermo, winning all ten encounters. Overall head-to-head stats show Juventus with 10 wins to Palermo’s 2, with no draws between the sides historically. It’s a stat Palermo will be eager to change under the Perth lights.

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/juvsbnsn.jpg)

## Team News and Lineups

Juventus will be without Jeff Ekhator, who is sidelined with a muscle injury expected to keep him out until mid-August 2026. Palermo, meanwhile, head into the clash with a fully fit squad and no fresh fitness concerns to worry about.

Both sides arrive with contrasting recent form — Juventus have been sharpening up against top European opposition including Inter and Chelsea, while Palermo have mixed results in their own warm-up fixtures. Confirmed starting XIs typically drop around an hour before kickoff, so check back closer to the match for the final lineups.

## Prediction

Given Juventus’s dominant head-to-head record and squad depth, expect the Bianconeri to control possession and create the better chances. A comfortable Juventus win looks the likely outcome, though pre-season friendlies often bring rotated squads and surprises.

## How to Watch

Fans in the USA can catch the action live on **CBS Sports Golazo Network**. For ball-by-ball updates, live stats, and official lineups, track the match on [FotMob’s live match center](https://www.fotmob.com/matches/palermo-vs-juventus/2t2j76). For more background, visit the official [Juventus FC website](https://www.juventus.com/en/) and [Palermo FC’s official site](https://www.palermofc.com/).

Stay tuned to **[TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in/)** for more football previews — check out our latest [Juventus coverage](https://technosports.co.in/) and [Serie A news](https://technosports.co.in/) for everything happening in Italian football this summer.

## FAQs

### **Q1. When is the Palermo vs Juventus match being played?**

 The match kicks off on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM UTC at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia.

### **Q2. Where can I watch Palermo vs Juventus live?**

 Viewers in the USA can watch it live on CBS Sports Golazo Network, while live scores and stats are available on FotMob.