Juventus have dropped Alessandro Del Piero for tonight's big match against Roma, while Mirko Vucinic comes in for Marco Borriello.

Both Coaches have made big changes for the showdown at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin.

Claudio Ranieri has opted to leave Borriello on the bench against the club he so nearly joined in the summer, but turned down to come to Roma.

Matteo Brighi is also benched for the impressive Leandro Greco, so Jeremy Menez starts behind Vucinic and Francesco Totti.

Juventus have dropped Alessandro Del Piero for tonight's big match against Roma, while Mirko Vucinic comes in for Marco Borriello.

Both Coaches have made big changes for the showdown at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin.

Claudio Ranieri has opted to leave Borriello on the bench against the club he so nearly joined in the summer, but turned down to come to Roma.

Matteo Brighi is also benched for the impressive Leandro Greco, so Jeremy Menez starts behind Vucinic and Francesco Totti.

Gigi Del Neri is missing a host of players at Juventus, but has chosen to leave Del Piero on the bench with the not 100 per cent fit Amauri.

Fabio Quagliarella and Vincenzo Iaquinta start up front with Fabio Grosso and teenage defender Fredrik Sorensen, as Marco Motta is suspended.

All eyes will be on Alberto Aquilani, who is facing his former club.

Juventus: 30 Storari; 43 Sorensen, 19 Bonucci, 3 Chiellini, 6 Grosso; 23 Pepe, 4 Melo, 14 Aquilani, 8 Marchisio; 18 Quagliarella, 9 Iaquinta

Juventus bench: 31 Costantino, 17 Traoré, 7 Salihamidzic, 5 Sissoko, 20 Lanzafame, 10 Del Piero, 11 Amauri

Roma: 27 Julio Sergio; 77 Cassetti, 29 Burdisso, 5 Mexes, 17 Riise; 23 Greco, 16 De Rossi, 30 Simplicio; 94 Menez; 9 Vucinic, 10 Totti

Roma bench: 1 Lobont, 2 Cicinho, 3 Castellini, 87 Rosi, 33 Brighi, 8 Adriano, 22 Borriello

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