Serie A’s seventh round begins in Frosinone on Friday evening, where the home side have an immediate chance to respond after their defeat to Napoli. Sassuolo arrive at the Stadio Stirpe having drawn with Milan at the Mapei Stadium after the international break, giving Alberto Aquilani’s team a useful point from which to continue their season.
An opening-night test at the Stirpe
- Frosinone host Sassuolo on Friday 16 October.
- Kick-off is scheduled for 20:45 at the Stadio Stirpe.
- Marchetti of the Ostia Lido section has been appointed referee.
- Frosinone are looking to return to the points column following their loss against Napoli.
- Sassuolo come into the fixture after a home draw with Milan in their first match after the break.
Alvini’s Frosinone selection
Frosinone are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 under Alvini, with Raimondo leading the attack and Ghedjemis, Schmid and Kvernadze operating behind him.
- Expected XI: Palmisani; Oyono, Calvani, Monterisi, Bracaglia; Masini, Calò; Ghedjemis, Schmid, Kvernadze; Raimondo.
- Substitutes: Desplanches, Pisseri, Cittadini, Akpoguma, Fayed, Terzic, Tchato, Amey, Birligea, Zerbin, Fini, Cichella, Hasa, El Azzouzi, Bobeck.
- Unavailable: Grillitsch.
- Suspensions: None.
- Players one booking from suspension: None.
Sassuolo’s options after the Milan draw
Aquilani’s Sassuolo have been listed in a 4-3-3, with Muric in goal and an attacking group featuring Neres, Højlund and Lang. The published selection also includes Cinquegrano, Di Lorenzo, De Bruyne, Lobotka and Spinazzola.
- Listed starting players: Muric; Cinquegrano; Di Lorenzo, De Bruyne, Lobotka, Spinazzola; Neres, Højlund, Lang.
- Substitutes: Satalino, Turati, Candé, Walukiewicz, Van der Brempt, Obrador, Ghion, Lipani, Bakola, Sulemana, Volpato, Bowie, Kulla, Skjellerup, Dominguez, Pierini.
- Unavailable: Koné, Boloca, Pieragnolo, Idzes and Leysen.
- Suspensions: None.
- Players one booking from suspension: None.
How to follow the match
The match will be shown live for subscribers on DAZN, while Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Calcio and Sky Sport 251 will also carry the game. Streaming access is available through DAZN, Sky Go and NOW.
