Rasmus Hojlund returns with Scott McTominay and Kevin De Bruyne as Napoli go to Carlos Cuesta’s stuttering Parma, who’re pressured into modifications.
It kicks off at the Stadio Tardini at 14.00 UK time (15.00 CEST).
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Napoli are proper again within the Scudetto race after beating Milan to fly into second with 5 consecutive victories, and will add extra strain on Inter, who face a difficult journey to Como this night.
Hojlund missed the Milan match after coming down with a abdomen bug, however he has made a full restoration, so can begin together with McTominay, De Bruyne and Andre Frank Zambo Anguissa.
David Neres, Antonio Vergara, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Amir Rrahmani and Romelu Lukaku are nonetheless out of motion, however Matteo Politano is again within the beginning XI, changing Miguel Gutierrez, after his purpose off the bench towards Milan.
NAPLES, ITALY – MARCH 06: Kevin De Bruyne of SSC Napoli through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Torino FC at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on March 06, 2026 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
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Parma are struggling and threat sliding again into the hazard zone after simply three attracts within the final 5 rounds.
To make issues worse, centre-forward Mateo Pellegrino is suspended this afternoon, with Benja Cremaschi and Matija Frigan injured.
There have been a couple of choices to select from, with Gabriel Strefezza, Gaetano Oristanio, Jacob Ondrejka and Nesta Elphege all vying for the attacking roles.
It’s an enormous loss, as Pellegrino is well their prime scorer with eight Serie A objectives this season, adopted by midfielder Adrian Bernabé on three.
Parma are a difficult prospect for the Partenopei, as their final two conferences each ended 0-0.
NAPLES, ITALY – JANUARY 14: Mariano Troilo of Parma Calcio 1913 battles for possession with Rasmus Hojlund of SSC Napoli through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Parma Calcio 1913 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on January 14, 2026 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
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Parma vs. Napoli line-ups
Parma: Suzuki; Troilo, Circati, Valenti; Delprato, Nicolussi Caviglia, Keita, Bernabé, Valeri; Strefezza, Elphege
Napoli: Milinkovic-Savic; Juan Jesus, Buongiorno, Olivera; Politano, Anguissa, Lobotka, Spinazzola; De Bruyne, McTominay; Hojlund
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