Fiorentina give Luis Muriel his debut from the start, dropping Giovanni Simeone, in the Coppa Italia showdown with Torino.

It kicks off in Turin at 14.00 GMT and the winners go on to face either Roma or Virtus Entella in the quarter-final.

These are two of the outside contenders to go all the way in this tournament, not to mention challengers for a European berth via Serie A position.

The Viola throw new signing Muriel straight in from the start after his arrival on loan with option to buy from Sevilla.

Fiorentina give Luis Muriel his debut from the start, dropping Giovanni Simeone, in the Coppa Italia showdown with Torino.

It kicks off in Turin at 14.00 GMT and the winners go on to face either Roma or Virtus Entella in the quarter-final.

These are two of the outside contenders to go all the way in this tournament, not to mention challengers for a European berth via Serie A position.

The Viola throw new signing Muriel straight in from the start after his arrival on loan with option to buy from Sevilla.

The Colombia international is flanked by Federico Chiesa and Kevin Mirallas, dropping both Simeone and Marko Pjaca to the bench.

Marco Benassi takes on his former club with Jordan Veretout in midfield.

Torino have Nicolas N’Koulou back in the line-up after suffering from flu symptoms, but Emiliano Moretti is still out of action with muscular issues.

Andrea Belotti and Iago Falque lead Walter Mazzarri’s 3-5-2 system, with Ola Aina and Lorenzo De Silvestri on the wings, but Simone Zaza is not even on the bench due to an ankle problem.

Torino: Sirigu; Izzo, N’Koulou, Djidji; Aina, Meite, Rincon, Baselli, De Silvestri; Iago Falque, Belotti

Torino bench: Ichazo, Rosati, Lyanco, Lukic, Ansaldi, Damascan, Edera, Berenguer, Parigini, Gleison

Fiorentina: Lafont; Milenkovic, Vitor Hugo, Pezzella, Biraghi; Benassi, Edimilson Fernandes, Veretout; Chiesa, Muriel , Mirallas

Fiorentina bench: Brancolini, Dragowski, Laurini, Ceccherini, Norgaard, Eysseric, Gerson, Simeone, Pjaca, Dabo, Hancko, Thereau

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