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Porto v Napoli team news: three changes for each side at the Estádio do Dragão

Porto and Napoli each make three changes for their Champions League league phase matchday 4 meeting, with Kevin De Bruyne starting for the visitors.

Porto v Napoli team news: three changes for each side at the Estádio do Dragão

Both managers have made three changes for tonight's Champions League league phase matchday 4 match (kick-off 20:00 UK time). Porto, 35th in the table with no points from three games, host Napoli, 25th with three points.

Porto team news

Porto make three changes since their last Champions League game, the 1-0 defeat by PSV on 20 October.

In: Martim Fernandes, André Silva and Borja Sainz.

Out: Samu Aghehowa, Zaidu Sanusi and Oskar Pietuszewski. All three are on the bench.

Porto starting XI:

  • 99 Diogo Costa (goalkeeper)
  • 4 Jakub Kiwior (defender)
  • 5 Jan Bednarek (defender)
  • 20 Alberto Costa (defender)
  • 52 Martim Fernandes (defender)
  • 10 Gabri Veiga (midfielder)
  • 13 Pablo Rosario (midfielder)
  • 8 Victor Froholdt (midfielder)
  • 19 André Silva (forward)
  • 17 Borja Sainz (forward)
  • 11 Pepê (forward)

Napoli team news

Napoli also make three changes since their last Champions League game, the 4-3 win over Bodø/Glimt on 20 October.

In: Sam Beukema, Billy Gilmour and Antonio Vergara.

Out: Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Leonardo Spinazzola are not in the matchday squad. Noa Lang drops to the bench.

Napoli starting XI:

  • 1 Alex Meret (goalkeeper)
  • 16 Rafa Marín (defender)
  • 13 Amir Rrahmani (defender)
  • 31 Sam Beukema (defender)
  • 8 Scott McTominay (midfielder)
  • 6 Billy Gilmour (midfielder)
  • 11 Kevin De Bruyne (midfielder)
  • 99 Frank Anguissa (midfielder)
  • 26 Antonio Vergara (midfielder)
  • 19 Rasmus Højlund (forward)
  • 21 Matteo Politano (forward)

MFF's match model prediction is Porto 2-1 Napoli.

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