Juventus have no fear ahead of their Serie A meeting with Inter on Sunday, according to Massimiliano Allegri.
Defending champions Juve have endured a poor start to the campaign, sitting 12th on the table with two wins from their opening seven fixtures.
Roberto Mancini s team are in second position after they were replaced at the summit by Fiorentina last time out.
Inter have not beaten Juve at home in Serie A since 2010 and, despite their poor form, Allegri claimed his players feel no trepidation and are focused on putting in a positive display on Sunday.
We are not afraid of Inter, we respect them but we have no fear, Allegri said on Saturday.
They are a great team full of quality players and we are only focused on the fact that in this kind of game every player wants to play.
It s the Derby d Italia and we will play in front of 80,000 people, plus there s all those watching it on television.
All these reasons give us huge motivation to play at our best. It will be crucial go to Milan and play well, especially from a technical point of view.