Inter Milan are set to face Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona this Saturday evening, in what promises to be one of Serie A’s standout fixtures.He
After seven games, both teams have accumulated 15 points. Only goal difference separates them, setting the stage for an early title battle between last season’s top two contenders.
Inter Milan XI vs Napoli – Predicted lineup and team news
Inter Milan Team News
The Nerazzurri will be without their key forward Marcus Thuram, who continues to recover from a thigh injury suffered during their Champions League win against Slavia Prague in late September. Thuram is expected to miss both this weekend’s match and the following clash with Fiorentina, with hopes of a comeback by early November.
Additionally, experienced full-back Matteo Darmian remains sidelined due to a muscle strain. The 35-year-old has been ruled out for at least a couple of weeks and was unavailable for the recent game against Roma.
Leading the Inter attack alongside Lautaro Martínez, promising young striker Ange-Yoan Bonny is expected to keep his place. Bonny has impressed so far this Serie A season, netting three goals and assisting three more in seven appearances, including the match-winning strike in Inter’s 1-0 victory over Roma.
Inter Milan Predicted Lineup
Possible Inter Milan starting XI: Sommer, Acerbi, Akanji, Bastoni, Dumfries, Barella, Mkhitaryan, Calhanoglu, Di Marco, Bonny, Martinez.
When will the match kick off?
The match will kick off at 5pm BST on Saturday, 25th October.
How to Watch Napoli vs Inter Milan?
Supporters across the UK can catch the live action on TNT Sports 1 and DAZN. Streaming is also available via Discovery+ platform for TNT Sports subscribers.
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