In the upcoming Serie A clash between Roma and Napoli, Ivorian forward Gervinho is confirmed to be part of the starting lineup for Roma, along with Maicon. Napoli’s lineup features a surprising choice as Higuain is benched, with Pandev taking his place. Albiol is included in the starting XI, while Zuniga is absent due to injury. The confirmed lineups for both teams are as follows:
AS Roma: De Sanctis – Maicon, Benatia, Castan, Dodo – Strootman, De Rossi, Pjanic – Gervinho, Totti, Florenzi.
Napoli: Reina – Maggio, Albiol, Britos, Mesto – Behrami, Inler – Callejon, Hamsik, Insigne – Pandev.