Napoli coach Antonio Conte is anticipated to begin Vanja Milinkovic-Savic in aim towards Sporting CP and can proceed counting on Kevin De Bruyne and Rasmus Hojlund.
It kicks off at 21:00 CET (20:00 BST) on the Stadio Maradona in Naples.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Erling Haaland of Manchester Metropolis scores his group’s first aim previous Vanja Milinkovic-Savic of Napoli through the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Section MD1 match between Manchester Metropolis and SSC Napoli at Metropolis of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photograph by Dan Istitene/Getty Photographs)
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The Partenopei are coping with a range disaster in defence as Luca Marianucci and Pasquale Mazzocchi will not be a part of the UEFA checklist, Giovanni Di Lorenzo is suspended, Amir Rrahmani and Mathias Olivera are injured.
Leonardo Spinazzola will not be absolutely match, however remains to be anticipated to begin out of place as a right-back, changing Di Lorenzo.
, Gazzetta and different Italian media report that Conte will verify many of the XI that misplaced 2-1 towards Milan on Sunday, apart from the keeper, with Milinkovic-Savic anticipated to exchange Alex Meret, and a centre-back, with Sam Beukema in for Marianucci.
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 28: Alexis Saelemaekers of AC Milan is challenged by Kevin De Bruyne of Napoli through the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 28, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
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Kevin De Bruyne will get the nod regardless of his offended response at being subbed off towards Milan, however Conte has warned that he
Napoli vs. Sporting CP – the place to observe on TV
The match will likely be broadcast dwell on TNT Sports activities 5 within the UK and Eire and is offered to stream on Paramount+ within the USA.
Napoli vs. Sporting CP – possible line-ups
Napoli (4-1-4-1): Milinkovic-Savic; Spinazzola, Beukema, Juan Jesus, Gutierrez; Lobotka; Politano, Anguissa, De Bruyne, McTominay; Hojlund.
Sporting CP (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva; Vagiannidis, Debast, Inacio, Araujo; Hjulmand, Morita; Quenda, Trincao, P. Gonçalves; Suarez.