Gervinho weaves his way through the Juventus defence into the area, and Antonio di Gaudio slides in to poke the ball goalwards only for Giorgio Chiellini to concede a corner with an excellent tackle.

What a start!

We've seen little of Cristiano Ronaldo until now - he goes down in the area under a hefty challenge in the back from Riccardo Gagliolo, but the referee waves the penalty claims away. The man himself would have stepped up to take it had it been given.

Parma get the match under way, and there's a touch for Juve keeper Wojciech Szczęsny within 20 seconds as the away side look to get some early control..

John McEnerney: CR7 to get one tonight for sure. He’s like a dog without a bone in a butcher's shop, he’s frothing at the mouth so the others better get out of his way because he’ll take all the bones off the tray

Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois makes his debut for Real Madrid, having been an unused substitute in the opening two La Liga games. Striker Mariano Diaz, who has returned to the club from Lyon this week, is on the bench.

Uruguay forward Michael Santos makes his first start for Leganes, while Southampton loanee Guido Carrillo keeps his place in the team.

We will also be bringing you full updates from Real Madrid's La Liga game against neighbours Leganes.

Real have won both La Liga games under Julen Lopetegui so far, while Leganes - whose manager is ex-Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino - have one point.

Cristiano Ronaldo starts on the left wing for Juventus - with Mario Mandzukic in the centre. Juan Cuadrado is at right-back. Paulo Dybala and Douglas Costa are among the subs.

Gervinho makes his first start for Parma following his move from China.

Juventus: Szczesny, Cuadrado, Bonucci, Chiellini, Alex Sandro, Khedira, Pjanic, Matuidi, Bernardeschi, Mandzukic, Ronaldo.

Parma: Sepe, Iacoponi, Stulac, Barilla, Gobbi, Di Gaudio, Bruno Alves, Gervinho, Gagliolo, Rigoni, Inglese.

Image source, EPA

Juventus' hosts today, Parma, are back in Serie A after three consecutive promotions.

In 2015 Parma were declared bankrupt and 'Parma Calcio 1913' joined the fourth tier.

BBC World Service's Mani Djazmi spoke to Alessandro Lucarelli, who was the only player to stay with them when they dropped to Serie D.

"I could never imagine that Parma would return to Serie A in three years," Lucarelli, who retired this summer, said.

"When Parma had to face bankruptcy, it was the worst day not only for the club, but also for me."

Read the full feature on Lucarelli here.

Image source, Reuters

Two games in but no goals yet for Cristiano Ronaldo. Can he make it third time lucky in his third appearance for Juventus today?

They are away to Serie A new/old boys Parma.