Nov 22, 2015 at 2pm UK at ​Stadio Olimpico
Lazio
1-1
Palermo
Candreva (70' pen.)
Gentiletti (59'), Matri (62'), Biglia (92')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Goldaniga (21')
Chochev (58'), Hiljemark (68'), Trajkovski (77')

Team News: Keita Balde Diao leads Lazio attack

Lazio's forward from Senegal Balde Diao Keita celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League playoff football match between Lazio and Bayer Leverkusen, at Olympic stadium in Rome on August 18, 2015
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Keita Balde Diao starts up front for Lazio as the Biancocelesti welcome Palermo to the Stadio Olimpico.

Lazio have handed a start to Keita Balde Diao for their Serie A match against Palermo at the Stadio Olimpico this afternoon.

The 20-year-old is brought in to lead the attack, following their 2-0 defeat to city rivals Roma before the international break.

There are two other changes made by manager Stefano Pioli, as Wesley Hoedt and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic both make the starting lineup.

Meanwhile, Palermo are spearheaded by veteran striker Alberto Gilardino, who scored the winning goal in his side's 1-0 victory over Chievo two weeks ago.

Lazio: Marchetti, Basta, Hoedt, Gentiletti, Lulic; Milinkovic-Savic, Biglia, Parolo; Anderson, Djordjevic, Keita
Subs: Berisha, Guerrieri, Braafheid, Konko, Mauricio, Patric, Radu, Candreva, Cataldi, Morrison, Matri, Kishna, Klose

Palermo: Sorrentino; Struna, Goldaniga, Gonzalez, Laazar; Jajalo, Brugman, Hiljemark; Chochev, Vazquez; Gilardino
Subs: Colombi, Alastra, Rispoli, Andelkovic, Daprela, El Kaoutari, Rigoni, Maresca, Quaison, Trajkovski

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CJuventus36284469185188
2Napoli36237674314376
3Roma362111477403774
4Inter Milan361971047341364
5Fiorentina361791056401660
6SassuoloSassuolo36141394539655
7AC Milan361412104740754
8Lazio36149134747051
9AC Chievo VeronaChievo361310134342149
10Torino36129155051-145
11Empoli361110153746-943
12Genoa36127174146-543
13Bologna36118173344-1141
14Atalanta BCAtalanta361011153845-741
15Sampdoria361010164853-540
16Udinese36108183357-2438
17CarpiCarpi36811173453-1935
18Palermo3698193563-2835
19FrosinoneFrosinone3687213571-3631
RHellas VeronaHellas Verona36413193059-2925