Massimilano Allegri’s side lineup with a back four, 4-4-2 formation. Bonucci and De Ligt were the two central defenders flanked by Alex Sandro and Danilo in fullback positions. Rodrigo Bentancur and new signing Manuel Locatelli occupied the midfield positions, with Rabiot and Cuadrado in the wide areas of the midfield. Alvaro Morata led the attack with support from Paolo Dybala. Szczesny was the man.