Juventus prepares to face Lecce at Allianz Stadium on January 3, 2026, in Serie A Matchday 18. Coach Luciano Spalletti anticipates an open, attacking game, highlighting Lecce's high pressing style under Eusebio Di Francesco, known for their offensive approach. Juventus, coming off three consecutive wins and a strong finish to 2025, aims to extend their winning streak in a busy January schedule that includes crucial Champions League fixtures and matches against mid-table teams. Spalletti emphasizes the importance of continuity and squad rotation, with key players like Francisco Conceicao returning to full training after injury, while others like Gatti, Rugani, and Vlahovic remain sidelined. The team is motivated to build momentum and improve their attacking consistency, especially with the return of creative players such as Conceicao, who could bolster their offensive options. Juventus is also welcoming new Sporting Director Marco Ottolini, aiming to boost team performance. The match is expected to be competitive, with Andrea Cambiaso among players to watch, and betting odds favoring him to score. The game will be streamed on Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo, DAZN, and other platforms, with kickoff at 6 p.m. CET.