The kick-off for the match will be given on Friday at 8.30 pm at the “Barbera” stadium. Palermo And Sampdoria, a match valid for the quarter-finals of the Serie B championship play-offs. A one-off match, if the result remains tied even after extra time, the Sicilians will go through. Below is the probable rosanero lineup.
THE LAST: Mister Mignani will not be able to count on Coulibaly alone, the rest of the squad is available even if some are not at their best physically. It will still be 3-5-2 with Desplanches he should still prevail over Pigliacelli in goal. In defense Nedelcearu and Ceccaroni will act alongside Lucioni. Keys to midfield a Gomes with Segre at his side, a few meters ahead Frog in slight pole position over Di Francesco but the deployment of both cannot be ruled out. Diakité will run to the right, but watch out for Di Mariano’s return, with Lund on the left-handed side. Captain Brunori he is adamant in front with Soleri as his partner and Mancuso a hair’s breadth away.
PALERMO (3-5-2): Desplanches; Nedelcearu, Lucioni, Ceccaroni; Diakité, Segre, Gomes, Ranocchia, Lund; Brunori, Soleri. Available: Kanuric, Pigliacelli, Graves, Marconi, Buttaro, Stulac, Henderson, Vasic, Di Mariano, Di Francesco, Insigne, Mancuso, Traorè. All. Mignani.
BALLOTS: Ceccaroni-Di Mariano 55%-45%; Segre-Di Francesco 55%-45%; Gomes-Di Francesco 55%-45%; Soleri-Mancuso 55%-45%.
REFEREE: Colombo of Como (Lo Cicero-Mondin); IV officer Collu; Var and Avar Mariani-Maraviglia.
