Updated October 18th, 2019 at 19:12 IST

Serie A: Napoli vs Hellas Verona match preview, team news and updates

Napoli will host Hellas Verona at the San Paolo Stadium on matchday 8 of the Serie A this Saturday. Here is our take on both teams along with predicted line-up.

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Carlo Ancelotti's Napoli currently occupy the fourth spot in the Serie A table behind Atalanta. They have won four matches, drawn one and lost two games after having played seven so far. The Partenopei will host Hellas Verona on matchday eight of the Serie A on October 19, 2019. Verona find themselves at 10th spot on the Serie A table and will hope to pull off an unlikely win against Napoli over the weekend.     

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Serie A: Napoli hope to secure a comfortable win at the San Paolo

Napoli have won their last 10 Serie A home games against Hellas Verona. Napoli striker Jose Callejon has been particularly impressive against Verona having scored four goals in eight Serie A games against Verona. Meanwhile, Verona have managed to score in their last six consecutive away games in Serie A. Will Carlo Ancelotti's side secure a win and keep their UCL hopes alive or will they succumb to a shock loss in front of home fans?

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Napoli predicted line-up
Alex Meret (GK), Kevin Malcuit, Kalidou Koulibaly, Nikola Maksimovic, Faouzi Ghoulam, Jose Callejon, Allan, Fabian Ruiz, Piotr Zielinski, Dries Mertens, Fernando Llorente.

Hellas Verona predicted lineup
Marco Silvestri (GK), Amir Rrahmani, Pawel Dawidowicz, Koray Gunter, Darko Lazovic, Marco Faraoni, Miguel Veloso, Sofyan Amrabat, Valerio Verre, Mattia Zaccagni, Mariusz Stepinski.

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Published October 18th, 2019 at 15:43 IST