Serie A 2024-2025: Empoli-Napoli, the likely lineups

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Empoli-Napoli, the probable formations

Napoli visits Empoli in the lunch match of the eighth day of Serie A. Kickoff at 12:30 p.m. at the 'Castellani'. The Parthenopeans are hunting for their third consecutive victory in the league to maintain the lead in the standings. On the other hand, the Tuscans, after a surprising start, want to redeem the only defeat suffered in the last round with Lazio.

D'Aversa is banking on Colombo in attack, supported by Sebastiano Esposito and Fazzini in the three-quarter. In midfield, confirmation for Anjorin, paired with Grassi. In defense, Viti is not è at his best: if he doesn’t make it è De Sciglio is ready to take his place.

Conte must do without Lobotka, injured with Slovakia: in his place will be; Gilmour, flanked by Anguissa. In attack, no touching Lukaku, with Politano, still favored over Neres, McTominay and Kvaratskhelia behind him. Defense headed by Buongiorno, between the posts there'è Caprile.

Probable lineups

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EMPOLI (3-4-2-1): Vasquez; Goglichidze, Ismajli, Viti; Gyasi, Grassi, Anjorin, Pezzella; Esposito, Fazzini; Colombo. All. D'Aversa

NAPOLI (4-2-3-1): Caprile; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Buongiorno, Spinazzola; Anguissa, Gilmour; Politano, McTominay, Kvaratskhelia; Lukaku. All. Conte

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