Fiorentina host Atalanta in the early game with Alessandro Diamanti and Mario Gomez against German Denis.
It kicks off at the Stadio Franchi at 11.30 GMT, click here for a match preview.
Mohamed Salah arrived this week as part of the deal taking Juan Cuadrado to Chelsea and Coach Vincenzo Montella was “impressed” by the Egyptian international.
He is on the bench and could make his Serie A debut.
Fiorentina host Atalanta in the early game with Alessandro Diamanti and Mario Gomez against German Denis.
It kicks off at the Stadio Franchi at 11.30 GMT, click here for a match preview.
Mohamed Salah arrived this week as part of the deal taking Juan Cuadrado to Chelsea and Coach Vincenzo Montella was “impressed” by the Egyptian international.
He is on the bench and could make his Serie A debut.
As always, the Tuscans are dealing with an injury crisis that has ruled out Gonzalo Rodriguez, Juan Manuel Vargas, Giuseppe Rossi, Federico Bernardeschi and Mounir El Hamdaoui.
Goalkeeper Norberto Neto is again dropped after refusing to sign a contract extension, so Romanian Ciprian Tatarusanu wears the gloves.
Mario Gomez has finally rediscovered his scoring touch lately, bagging a brace in the Coppa Italia quarter-final victory over Roma midweek.
He starts with support from Alessandro Diamanti and Borja Valero.
Atalanta have a dire away record in general, but still managed to shock Milan at San Siro, so the big games seem to get the best out of them.
Their track record at the Stadio Franchi doesn’t bode well, managing five draws and eight defeats since their last victory here in 1992-93.
German Denis leads the attack with Maxi Moralez and Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gomez.
Absentees include Boukary Drame, Cristian Raimondi, Niccolo Cherubin and Marcelo Estigarribia.
Fiorentina: Tatarusanu, Savic, Basanta, Tomovic, Joaquin, Badelj, Pizarro, Pasqual, Borja Valero, Diamanti, Gomez
Fiorentina bench: Neto, Rosati, Richards, Pizarro, Aquilani, Alonso, Salah, Gilardino, Kurtic, Babacar, Rosi, Ilicic
Atalanta: Sportiello, Benalouane, Stendardo, Masiello, Bellini, Zappacosta, Cigarini, Carmona, Moralez, Gomez, Denis
Atalanta bench: Avramov, Scaloni, Emanuelson, Biava, Del Grosso, Grassi, Baselli, Migliaccio, Boakye, D’Alessandro, Pinilla, Bianchi