A mid-table battle sees Udinese travel to Empoli before Lazio look to return to second with a win over Bologna.

The game between Udinese and Empoli kicks off at 14.00 UK time at the Stadio Carlo Castellani before Bologna host Lazio at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara at 19.45.

Empoli cannot count on Nicolo Cambiaghi and Mattia Destro, both of whom are sidelined with injuries. Guglielmo Vicario is also in doubt due to rib pain.

Udinese are without the injured Gerard Deulofeu and Enzo Ebosse, slightly limiting their attacking potential.

When these two teams met earlier in the season, both sides shared a point in a 1-1 draw.

Probable line-ups for Empoli vs Udinese

Empoli (4-3-1-2): Perisan; Stojanovic, Ismajli, Luperto, Parisi; Akpa-Akpro, Marin, Bandinelli; Baldanzi; Caputo, Satriano.

Udinese (3-5-2): Silvestri; Becao, Bijol, Perez; Ehizibue, Pereyra, Walace, Lovric, Udogie; Beto, Success.

Bologna have to contend with a few injuries heading this evening’s match, being without Nicolas Dominguez, Riccardo Orsolini and Nicola Bagnolini.

Lazio’s only absence is star striker Ciro Immobile, and defender Nicolo Casale is also in doubt due to a calf issue.

The Biancocelesti edged out a 2-1 win over Bologna when they met back in August.

Probable line-ups for Bologna vs Lazio

Bologna (4-2-3-1): Skorupski; Posch, Soumaoro, Sosa, Cambiaso; Medel, Schouten; Aebischer, Ferguson, Barrow; Zirkzee.

Lazio (4-3-3): Provedel; Lazzari, Casale, Romagnoli, Hysaj; Milinkovic-Savic, Vecino, Luis Alberto; Pedro, Felipe Anderson, Zaccagni.

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