Serie A, matchday 18: probable lineups, times and where to watch the matches

Milan, 27 December 2024 - With Christmas over, Serie A is back on the field for matchday 18, which opens on Saturday with two clashes aimed at salvation such as Empoli-Genoa e Parma-Monza. THE'Inter is on stage a Cagliari, while at the Olimpico in Rome here is the key challenge of this round: Lazio vs Atalanta. Sunday's lunch match features a duel between Udinese e Turin. The Napoli hosts the Venice, then two more highly anticipated matches: Juventus-Fiorentina e Milan-RomaThe day ends on Monday with Como-Lecce e Bologna-Hellas Verona. 

The competition program and where to see them 

Empoli-Genoa: Saturday 27 December, 15pm; live TV on Dazn 1 and live streaming on Dazn; 

Parma-Monza: Saturday 27 December, 15pm; live TV on Dazn 2 and live streaming on Dazn; 

Cagliari-Inter: Saturday 27 December, 18pm; live TV on Dazn 1 and live streaming on Dazn;

Lazio-Atalanta: Saturday 27 December, 20pm; live TV on Dazn, Sky Sport Calcio, Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport 45K, Sky Sport 4 and live streaming on Dazn, Sky Go and Now; 

Udinese-Turin: Sunday 28 December, 12:30 pm; live TV on Dazn 1 and live streaming on Dazn; 

Naples-Venice: Sunday 28 December, 15pm; live TV on Dazn 1 and live streaming on Dazn; 

Juventus vs Fiorentina: Sunday 28 December, 18pm; live TV on Dazn, Sky Sport Calcio, Sky Sport 4K, Sky Sport 251 and live streaming on Dazn, Sky Go and Now;

Milan-Roma: Sunday 28 December, 20pm; live TV on Dazn 45 and live streaming on Dazn;

Como-Lecce: Monday 29 December, 18:30 pm; live TV on Dazn 1 and live streaming on Dazn;

Bologna-Hellas Verona: Monday 29 December, 20pm; live TV on Dazn, Sky Sport Calcio, Sky Sport 45 and live streaming on Dazn, Sky Go and Now

Probable lineups

Empoli-Genoa

Empoli (3-5-2): Vasquez; Marianucci, Ismajli, Cacace; Esposito, Colombo. Coach D'Aversa.

Genoa (4-3-3): Leali; Sabelli, Bani, Vasquez, Martin; Miretti, Badelj, Frendrup; Zanoli, Pinamonti, Vitinha. Coach Vieira. Parma-Monza

Parma (4-2-3-1): Suzuku; Hainaut, Balogh, Leoni, Coulibaly; Sohm, Camara; Man, Hernani, Cancellieri; Bonny. Coach Pecchia.

Monza (3-4-2-1): Turati; D'Ambrosio, Marì, Carboni; Birindelli, Bondo, Bianco, Kyriakopoulos; Caprari, Maldini; Mota Carvalho. Coach Bocchetti. Cagliari-Inter

Cagliari (4-2-3-1): Sherri; Zappa, Mina, Luperto, Augello; Makoumbou, Adopo; Zortea, Gaetano, Deiola; Small. All. Nicola.

Inter (3-5-2): Sommer; Bisseck, de Vrij, Bastoni; Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Thuram, Lautaro. Coach Inzaghi. Lazio-Atalanta

Lazio (4-2-3-1): Provedel; Marusic, Gila, Romagnoli, Nuno Tavares; Guendouzi, Rovella; Isaksen, Dia, Zaccagni; Castellanos. Coach Baroni.

Atalanta (3-4-2-1): Carnesecchi; Kossounou, Hien, Kolasinac; Bellanova, Ederson, de Roon, Ruggeri; De Ketelaere, Pasalic; Lookman. Coach Gasperini. Udinese-Turin

Udinese (3-5-2): Sava; Kristensen, Kabasele, Touré; Ehizibue, Lovric, Karlstrom, Ekkelenkamp, ​​Zemura; Thauvin, Lucca. All. Runjaic.

Turin (3-5-2): Milinkovic-Savic; Maripan, Coco, Masina; Pedersen, Gineitis, Linetty, Ricci, Sosa; Karamoh, Sanabria. Coach Vanoli. Naples-Venice

Napoli (4-3-3): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Juan Jesus, Olivera; Anguissa, Lobotka, McTominay; Politano, Lukaku, Neres. Coach Conte.

Venice (3-5-2): Stankovic, Idzes, Sverko, Altare; Oristanio, Pohjanpalo. Coach Di Francesco. Juventus-Fiorentina

Juventus (4-2-3-1): Di Gregorio; Cambiaso, Gatti, Kalulu, Savona; Thuram, Locatelli; Conceicao, Gonzalez, Yildiz; Vlahovic. Coach Motta.

Fiorentina (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Dodò, Comuzzo, Ranieri, Gosens; Adli, Cataldi; Colpani, Gudmundsson, Sottil; Kean. Coach Palladino.

Milan-Roma

Milan (4-2-3-1): Maignan; Emerson Royal, Thiaw, Gabbia, Hernandez; Fofana, Terracciano; Chukwueze, Reijnders, Jimenez; Morata. All. Fonseca.

Rome (3-4-2-1): Svilar; Mancini, Hummels, Ndicka; Saelemaekers, Paredes, Koné, Angelino; Dybala, El Shaarawy; Dovbyk. All. Ranieri.

Como-Lecce

As an (4-2-3-1): Reina; Goldaniga, Dossena, Kempf, Van der Brempt; Da Cunha, Sergi Roberto; Fadera, Paz, Strefezza; Belotti. All. Fabregas.

Lecce (4-3-3): Falcone; Dorgu, Baschirotto, Pierret, Jean; Coulibaly, Berisha, Rafia; Tete Morente, Krstovic, Pierotti. Coach Giampaolo. Bologna-Hellas Verona

Bologna (4-2-3-1): Skorupski; Holm, Beukema, Lucumì, Miranda; Freuler, Pobega; Orsolini, Ferguson, Dominguez; Castro. Italian Coach.

Verona (3-4-2-1): Montipò; Dawidowicz, Coppola, Ghilardi; Tchatchoua, Duda, Belahyane, Lazovic; Kastanos, Suslov; Sarr. Coach Zanetti.

Referee appointments

Empoli-Genoa: referee Rapuano from Rimini, assistants Peretti and Di Gioia, IV Official Ferrieri Caputi, VAR Paterna, AVAR Guida; 

Parma-Monza: referee La Penna of Rome 1, assistants Mastrodonato and Ricci, IV Official Zufferli, VAR Marini, AVAR Abisso; 

Cagliari-Inter: referee Doveri from Rome, assistants Mondin and Moro, IV Official Giua, VAR Serra, AVAR Maresca; 

Lazio-Atalanta: referee Massa from Imperia, assistants Bindoni and M.Rossi, IV Official Manganiello, VAR Di Paolo, AVAR Sozza; 

Udinese-Turin: referee Fourneau from Rome, assistants C.Rossi and Di Giacinto, IV Official Prontera, VAR Abisso, AVAR Sozza; 

Naples-Venice: referee Marchetti from Ostia Lido, assistants Raspollini and Palermo, IV Official Cosso, VAR Nasca, AVAR Paterna; 

Juventus-Fiorentina: referee Mariani from Aprilia, assistants Berti and Zingarelli, IV Official Feliciani, VAR Di Bello, AVAR Guida; 

Milan-Roma: referee Fabbri from Ravenna, assistants Costanzo and Vecchi, IV Official Marcenaro, VAR Meraviglia, AVAR Di Paolo; 

Como-Lecce: referee Piccinini from Forlì, assistants Del Giovane and Bercigli, IV Official Bonacina, VAR Mazzoleni, AVAR Camplone; 

Bologna-Hellas Verona: referee Ayroldi from Molfetta, assistants L.Rossi and Ceccon, IV Official Dionisi, VAR Pezzuto, AVAR Di Bello

The ranking

Atalanta 40; Napoli 38; Inter * 37; Lazio 34; Fiorentina*, Juventus 31; Bologna* 28; Milan* 26; Udinese 23; Roma, Empoli, Torino 19; Genoa, Lecce 16; Parma, Como, Verona 15; Cagliari 14; Venezia 13; Monza 10

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