Juventus vs Nice – Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 31-07

Juventus vs. Nice meet in a club friendly as part of the club friendlies. The match takes place this Friday 31 July at 18:00. Both sides will be looking to continue their pre-season preparations with a positive result.

As this is a friendly encounter, both teams will likely use the opportunity to test their squads and build match fitness ahead of the new season. This Juventus vs. Nice prediction anticipates an open game, with both managers experimenting with tactics and personnel.

Keep reading to discover our betting tips and analysis for this Juventus vs. Nice prediction.

Juventus vs. Nice - Head-to-head record

Juventus and Nice have met before, but only on a handful of occasions, making this a relatively uncommon fixture. With so few previous meetings, there is little meaningful head-to-head history to draw upon, so current form and pre-season performances are likely to offer a better indication of how this match could unfold.

Rather than focusing on historical results, bettors are better served looking at how both teams have approached their summer preparations. Friendly matches often feature squad rotation and tactical experimentation, meaning recent performances and team news are generally more relevant than meetings played years ago.

Even without a lengthy rivalry, this remains an intriguing pre-season contest between two clubs with ambitions of competing at the top of their respective leagues. Both sides will want to build momentum before the new campaign, giving the match plenty of competitive value despite its friendly status.

Juventus - Building solid pre-season form

Let’s take a closer look at Juventus as they prepare for this friendly against Nice. We will analyse their current run of form, including their recent pre-season results, and delve into how they might approach this upcoming match.

Recent form

Juventus have started their pre-season with a solid, unbeaten run in their first two club friendlies. They secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Standard Liege, which was followed by a goalless draw against FC Basel 1893. These results highlight a strong defensive organisation, as they are yet to concede a goal in their preparations.

This defensive steel is a positive sign, especially after a somewhat inconsistent conclusion to their Serie A season. Across their last 21 matches in all competitions, the team has recorded nine wins, five losses, and seven draws. The initial pre-season games suggest a renewed focus on building a solid foundation from the back.

A major boost for the Italian side is the absence of any injuries, giving the manager a full squad to select from. This allows for greater tactical flexibility and the ability to rotate players effectively. With their strong defensive start, Juventus will be confident of maintaining their unbeaten pre-season run in this encounter.

Results of the last five matches

Probable line-up for Juventus

Di Gregorio; Cambiaso, Kelly, Gatti, Kalulu; Boga, Douglas Luiz, Locatelli; Durmiši, Adžić, Ličina.

Nice - Coming off big wins

Let’s take a closer look at Nice. We will analyse their recent form and previous results for this friendly against Juventus.

Recent form

Nice started their pre-season with a convincing 4-0 victory against Nimes in a club friendly. This provided a positive start, despite an inconsistent end to their previous campaign. They had a tough 3-1 loss to Lens in the Coupe de France final, but also secured a strong 4-1 win over Saint Etienne in their final Ligue 1 fixture.

Nice’s overall record shows five wins, nine draws, and seven losses from their last 21 matches across all competitions. While they can be hard to beat, the high number of draws suggests a struggle to convert one point into three. However, their recent attacking performances indicate a significant goal threat.

A key advantage for Nice is their fully fit squad, with no reported injuries. This offers their manager a wealth of choices. Their attacking potential, evident in recent wins, will certainly test the Juventus defence in the upcoming Juventus vs. Nice encounter.

Results of the last five matches

Probable line-up for Nice

T. Boulhendi; J. Clauss, I. Jansson, H. Koutoune; Y. Ndayishimiye, L. Abergel, Zoumana Diallo; R. Ilie, Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga.

Juventus vs. Nice - Stats

• Juventus are yet to concede a goal in the Friendlies Clubs 2026 championship.
• The Italian side average just 0.5 goals scored per match in the competition so far.
• A draw has been the outcome in a third of Juventus’ last 21 matches.
• Nice scored four goals in their only game in this tournament, also keeping a clean sheet.
• The French club has drawn nine of their last 21 encounters across all competitions.

Predictions for Juventus vs. Nice - Favouritism for the Italian side

Juventus have started their pre-season with impressive defensive solidity, keeping clean sheets in both of their friendly matches. This organisation suggests there is a good chance that not both teams will score in this encounter.

Nice, on the other hand, come into this game after a big win, but they have drawn a significant number of their recent games. Considering Juventus also frequently draws, backing the Italian side on the “Double Chance" market seems a prudent choice.

Given their strong defensive start and overall quality, our main prediction is a victory for Juventus, who will look to continue their unbeaten pre-season run against the French side in this interesting friendly match.

Juventus x Nice
Tip	Tip	Best Odd
Both Teams to Score	Both teams not to score	1.95 at BetMGM
Double Chance	Juventus to win or draw	1.18 at BetMGM

The odds mentioned were collected at the time of writing this prediction and are subject to change. Always check the bookmaker"s site for up-to-date information.

Best markets to bet on Juventus vs. Nice

Here are some alternative betting tips for the Juventus vs. Nice clash, offering different angles on the potential outcome.

🔥 Match Result: Draw - 3.30 at BetMGM

Both teams have shown a tendency to draw in their recent fixtures. Given this is a friendly, where the result is less critical, a stalemate is a very plausible outcome for this match.

🔥 Correct Score - Half Time: 0-0 - 2.90 at BetMGM

Juventus have been defensively solid in pre-season, not conceding a goal. This suggests a tight opening, making a goalless first half a strong possibility as both sides feel each other out.

Where to watch Juventus vs. Nice?

Here is where to watch Juventus vs. Nice live:

• TV: no broadcast scheduled.
• Streaming: Juventus.com, Juventus Official App

Juventus vs. Nice - Match details

Check out the match details:

• Match: Juventus vs. Nice
• Competition: Friendlies Clubs 2026
• Date: 31/07/2026
• Kick-off: 18:00 (UK time)
• Venue: Juventus Training Center (Continassa), Turin, Italy

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