The total capacity of the stadium was established at 75% due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. On 28 August, soccer team jerseys Juventus lost 1-0 against Empoli in the second matchday due to a Leonardo Mancuso’s goal in the 21st minute. Maicon then sealed the win with a strike into the top left-hand corner from outside the box in the 88th minute. The visitors took the lead with Santiago García on 20 minutes, but in the second half, Milan pulled back and won with goals by Mathieu Flamini and Filippo Inzaghi in the 56th and 82nd minutes respectively. They took on Novara, who defeated Catania 3-2 in the fourth preliminary round.