Everything is ready at the Castellani stadium, under heavy rain, for the preview of the 16th matchday of Serie A between Empoli And Turin which will be played at 8.45pm.
At home, coach D’Aversa has to deal with Pietro Pellegri’s serious injury. Supporting Colombo up front will be, behind him, Sebastiano Esposito and Cacace, confirmed in the advanced role. In midfield, almost obligatory choices, with Anjorin and Maleh in the middle of Gyasi and Pezzella.
As for the Granata, Mister Vanoli confirms the 3-5-2 but changes some players. Back from first Pedersen on the left, but above all up front with Sanabria is Yann Karamoh, making his first start of the season, with Che Adams initially on the bench.
These are the official lineups for Empoli-Turin:
EMPOLI (3-4-2-1): Vasquaez; Goglichidze, Ismajli, Viti; Gyasi, Anjorin, Maleh, Pezzella; Esposito, Cacace; Columbus
TURIN (3-5-2): Milinkovic-Savic; Walukiewicz, Coco, Masina; Pedersen, Ricci, Linetty, Gineitis, Sosa; Sanabria, Karamoh
At 8.45pm #CarloCastellani #ComputerGrossArena the challenge against #Turin: here is our lineup ⬇
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