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Three defeats in October led to pressure in the camp of Napoli, but the team from Naples recovered after very handsome. Napoli is now third and with one eye is even looked at Juventus. To the hole to close the current champion Napoli will have a lot of victories and books since the formation of Maurizio Sarri is therefore doing. Thursday’s Napoli visiting Fiorentina. On paper this looks a tricky away game, but Napoli hopes to use the vormdip of the hosts.
Fiorentina: Searching for rehabilitation after two defeats acid
Fiorentina suggested recently the ticket for the next round in the Europa League safely through to claim the Group’s profit, but Serie A is anything but smooth at the moment. The Paulo Sousa team lost no less than three of the last five games, so the pressure is increasing in Florence. Last week, it was 1-0 lost to Genoa and Fiorentina last weekend failed to stunt against Lazio. In the Italian capital was lost 3-1. The confrontation with Napoli seems to come at a bad time. The hosts now hope to be able to fall back on the positive balance at home. Fiorentina is in fact still unbeaten for their home crowd this season and the fans now hope that this series will continue Thursday. In order to achieve this Fiorentina will probably need to pull a different tune because the last performances were far from impressive.
Sarri will most likely be unable to dispose of Borja Valero. The experienced Spaniard the previous game had already forced to shoot because of his injury. Positive news is, moreover, that Milan Badelj and Carlos Salcedo will be available again. These two basic players were suspended for the previous match, but against Napoli they will be back in action. Gonzalo Rodriguez, who remained on the side last weekend due to illness, is again fit to play.
Probable lineup Fiorentina
Tatarusanu, Salcedo, Rodriguez, Astori, Milic, Badelj, Vecino, Chiesa, Iličić, Bernardeschi, Kalinic
injured players
Borja Valero
SSC Napoli: Full speed ahead towards the top of the rankings
In late November Napoli disappointing draw against Sassuolo played for his home crowd, but it seemed as if there was then converted a button. The formation of Sarri won convincingly 3-0 against Internazionale and then was through a victory over Benfica seized the group’s profit in the Champions League. Subsequently, the Southern Italians were really steam. Cagliari in Sardinia was swept 0-5 by the mat and Napoli last weekend treated the home fans to a spectacle. Napoli cashed or three goals against Torino, but the gain was never really in danger. Eventually there was the 5-3 final score on the board, which will work to Napoli with confidence after 90 minutes of play to confront Fiorentina.
The big man is currently at Napoli’s Dries Mertens. In the Belgian attacker does not appear to turn everything into gold. Against Cagliari Mertens produced three goals, and last weekend he improved the performance by four goals. At the beginning of the season there were concerns because top scorer Gonzalo Higuain had left the team, and it was reinforced by the serious injury of Arkadiusz Milik, but Napoli has proven that it can perform well without these two strikers. As were made in the last five games sixteen goals and that took care of happy faces in Naples.
Napoli will want to build again in Florence on the close defense. To date swallowed the defense only seven goals in eight away games and that can be considered an excellent performance with law.
Probable lineup SSC Napoli
Reina, Hysaj, Albiol, Chiriches, Ghoulam, Zielinski, Diawara, Hamsik, Callejon, Mertens, Insignia
injured players
Koulibaly
Milik