Inter coach Luciano Spalletti and his Eintracht Frankfurt counterpart Adi Hütter have decided to field the following 22 players in tonight’s first leg of the round of 16 Europa League clash at the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt, with kick-off scheduled for 18.55 CET.
The former Roma coach has opted to start with Borja Valero in midfield in a 4-3-3 in what is a very expected starting line-up given the many injuries.
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-1-2): Trapp; Hinteregger, Hasebe, N’Dicka; Da Costa, Rode, Fernandes, Kostic; Gacinovic; Haller, Jovic.
Substitutes: Rønnow, Russ, Falette, Willems, De Guzman, Stendera, Paciencia.
Injured: Rebic, Chandler, Torro.
Inter (4-3-3): Samir Handanovic; Danilo D’Ambrosio, Stefan De Vrij, Milan Skriniar, Kwadwo Asamoah; Matias Vecino, Marcelo Brozovic, Borja Valero; Matteo Politano, Lautaro Martinez, Ivan Perisic.
Substitutes: Daniele Padelli, Joao Miranda, Andrea Ranocchia, Cedric Soares, Thomas Schirò, Antonio Candreva, Davide Merola.
Injured: Keita Baldé, Nainggolan, Mauro Icardi.
Referee: Collum.
Assistant referees: McGeachie and Connor.
Additional referees: Dallas and Walsh.
Fourth Official: Stewart.