Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi has decided to start Stefan de Vrij in defense, Roberto Gagliardini in midfield, Raoul Bellanova at wingback, as well as Lautaro Martinez up top, in today’s Serie A clash with Torino at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, with kickoff scheduled for 18.30 CET.
Firstly, captain Samir Handanovic is given the nod in goal, with Andre Onana and Alex Cordaz on the bench.
Secondly, Denzel Dumfries and Robin Gosens play on the wings.
Thirdly, in defence it’s Matteo Darmian and Alessandro Bastoni starting on either side of Dutch international defender Stefan de Vrij.
Romelu Lukaku & Lautaro Martinez Lead The Line
Fourthly, in midfield, Croatian international Marcelo Brozovic starts in the middle of the park flanked by Italian midfielder Roberto Gagliardini in what is likely to be his last Serie A match for Inter, and Turkish international Nicolo Barella..
Furthermore, up front, Argentina international forward Lautaro Martinez starts and he is partnered up top by Belgium’s all-time top goalscorer Romelu Lukaku.
A number of key players are rested for the match – among them, Nicolo Barella, Francesco Acerbi, and Federico Dimarco. The latter is not even in the squad.
Milan Skriniar starts on the bench. The Slovakian international is back following his injury problems. Skriniar could feature as a substitute.
On the other hand, Armenian international midfielder Henrikh Mkhitryan is out with an injury.
In conclusion, Bosnian legendary striker Edin Dzeko also starts on the bench.
Official Starting Lineups Napoli Vs Inter Milan
Torino (3-4-2-1): Milinkovic-Savic; Rodriguez, Schuurs, Buongiorno; Singo, Ricci, Ilic, Vojvoda; Miranchuk, Vlasic; Sanabria.
Substitutes: Gemello, Fiorenza, Zima, Gravillon, Bayeye, Aina, Djidji, Adopo, Vieira, Linetty, Gineitis, Karamoh, Seck, Pellegri.
Coach: Juric.
Suspended: No one.
Injured and unavailable: Lazaro, Radonjic.
Inter (3-5-2): Samir Handanovic; Matteo Darmian, Stefan de Vrij, Alessandro Bastoni; Denzel Dumfries, Roberto Gagliardini, Marcelo Brozovic, Hakan Calhanoglu, Robin Gosens; Romelu Lukaku, Lautaro Martinez.
Substitutes: Andre Onana, Alex Cordaz, Milan Skriniar, Alessandro Bastoni, Danilo D’Ambrosio, Raoul Bellanova, Kristjan Asllani, Nicolo Barella, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Aleksandar Stankovic, Dennis Curatolo, Edin Dzeko.
Coach: Simone Inzaghi.
Suspended: No one.
Injured and unavilable: Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Joaquin Correa, Federico Dimarco.
Referee: Michael Fabbri.
Assistant referes: Galetto and Ceccon.
Fourth official: Minelli.
VAR: Chiffi (Assistant: Doveri).