5 interesting facts about the derby della Mole

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5 interesting facts about the derby of the Mole

Tuesday at 8:45 p.m. will see the derby della Mole between Juventus and Torino. The Bianconeri are fresh from their success in the Europa League scored by Di Maria, while Juric’s side comes from a 2-2 draw against Cremonese.

5 interesting facts about the derby della Mole:
– The first challenge between Juventus and Torino dates back to January 13, 1907: 2-1 for the granata the final result.
– Torino’s last victory in the derby della Mole was on April 26, 2015 (2-1, Quagliarella and Darmian scored. For the Bianconeri in goal Pirlo).
– In the 1987/1988 season, the challenge between granata and bianconeri was played no less than 5 times in 5 months between league, Coppa Italia and Uefa Cup play-offs
– The last friendly match between Juventus and Torino was played on December 12, 2000. It ended 2-2 with goals by Fonseca and Zanchi for the Bianconeri and Colombo and Schwoch for the Granata.
– Three coaches have led both Torino and Juventus: Jesse Carver, Ercole Rabitti, and Alberto Zaccheroni. The latter, however, has never played a derby della Mole as a coach.

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