Juventus star Dusan Vlahovic returns from suspension in the Coppa Italia semi-final first leg against Ciro Immobile and Mattia Zaccagni’s Lazio.

Lazio beat Juventus only three days ago in Serie A and meet the Old Lady again in the Coppa Italia sem-finals first leg in Turin tonight. It kicks off at 20:00 GMT+1.

Vlahovic returns to action after serving a one-match ban, while Federico Chiesa is favourite over Kenan Yildiz for the other starting spot in attack. Filip Kostic has recovered from the flu and is expected to start as a left midfielder. Arek Milik is still injured for the Old Lady, and Paul Pogba and Nicolò Fagioli are suspended.

Lazio striker Immobile is favourite over Valentin Castellanos who started at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. Igor Tudor won’t make changes in defence, confirming Mario Gila, Alessio Romagnoli and Nicolò Casale.

Pedro and Luca Pellegrini are serving a one-match ban, and Ivan Provedel, Manuel Lazzari and Nicolò Rovella are injured.

The second leg will be played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on April 23.

Juventus vs. Lazio – probable line-ups

Juventus (3-5-2): Perin; Gatti, Bremer, Danilo; Cambiaso, McKennie, Locatelli, Rabiot, Kostic; Vlahovic, Chiesa.

Lazio (3-4-2-1): Mandas; Gila, Romagnoli, Casale; Marusic, Guendouzi, Vecino, Zaccagni; Felipe Anderson, Luis Alberto, Immobile.

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