Two clubs in the top half of the Serie A table will do battle today in a league match between Palermo and Napoli. The first-division clash scheduled for 2:45 p.m. ET will be held at Renzo Barbera Stadium in Palermo and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on beIN Sports.
What They're Saying
Palermo striker Paulo Dybala (via Football Italia): "I still have so much to prove and I'm trying not to think too much about these tags, so I can concentrate exclusively on my performance on the pitch."
Napoli midfielder Jose Callejon (via Football Italia): "We believe in second place, and we're not giving up. There's still a long way to go. Roma will have to face many important challenges just like us. We'll see what happens in the end."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: Callejon has done his part to vault Napoli up the table. In 22 league appearances, the 28-year-old has nine goals and an assist.
Palermo's Projected Lineup (3-5-2): Sorrentino;Daprela, Terzi, Andjelkovic; Lazaar, Rigoni, Bolzoni, Barreto, Morganella; Vazquez, Dybala
Napoli's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Cabral; Strinic, Koulibaly, Albiol, Maggio; Lopez, Gargano; Gabbiadini, Hamsik, Callejon; Higuain
Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (lineups and statistics via WhoScored).
Standings
| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 37 | 53 | |||
| 2 | AS Roma | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 46 | |||
| 3 | Napoli | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 42 | |||
| 4 | Fiorentina | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 35 | |||
| 5 | Sampdoria | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 35 | |||
| 6 | Lazio | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 34 | |||
| 7 | Genoa | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 32 | |||
| 8 | Torino | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 31 | |||
| 9 | Palermo | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 30 | |||
| 10 | Internazionale | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 29 | |||
| 11 | AC Milan | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 29 | |||
| 12 | Sassuolo | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Udinese | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Verona | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Empoli | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 23 | |||
| 16 | Atalanta | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Chievo | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Cagliari | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Cesena | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 15 | |||
| 20 | Parma | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 47 | -27 | 9 |
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