Madrid, Oct. 15 -- Celta Vigo will look to leave behind some disappointing domestic form at home to Italian giant Juventus in the Europa League on Thursday, although injuries have left coach Claudio Giraldez short of attacking options.

Celta sits ninth in La Liga with eight points from eight matches, having recorded just one win, five draws and two defeats. The Spanish side also lost its opening Europa League match 1-0 away to Cypriot club Omonia Nicosia, adding pressure to secure a positive result against Juventus.

Spain international striker Borja Iglesias has been ruled out after suffering a calf injury in training on Tuesday, while Pablo Duran is also struggling with a calf problem.

"Borja had an awkward movement in his training sess...