Napoli and Barcelona will both seek a route into the last-16 of the Europa League during Thursday's playoff second leg at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Piotr Zielinski's opener was cancelled out by Ferran Torres's penalty in a 1-1 first-leg draw at Camp Nou last week, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
NAPOLI vs. BARCELONA
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NAPOLI
Out: Andre Zambo Anguissa (groin), Hirving Lozano (shoulder), Axel Tuanzebe (back), Stanislav Lobotka (muscle), Kevin Malcuit (calf)
Doubtful: Giovanni Di Lorenzo (head), Lorenzo Insigne (thigh), Matteo Politano (calf)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Koulibaly, Jesus; Ruiz, Demme; Elmas, Zielinski, Mertens; Osimhen
BARCELONA
Out: Ansu Fati (hamstring), Samuel Umtiti (foot), Sergi Roberto (thigh), Alejandro Balde (ankle), Memphis Depay (hamstring), Clement Lenglet (hamstring)
Doubtful: Frenkie de Jong (unspecified), Eric Garcia (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ter Stegen; Dest, Araujo, Pique, Alba; Pedri, Busquets, Gavi; Traore, Aubameyang, Torres
Ben Knapton
