Benetton Rugby Team Announcement

Referee will be the scottish official Andrew McMenemy and the game can be followed live from 20:30 Italian time on Nuvolari TV.

Umberto Casellato opts for continuity with almost the same group that drew against Leinster last Sunday at Monigo, with only a few changes.

Among the backs, Angelo Esposito is on the wing in place of Andrea Pratichetti who moves to the bench.

In the forwards, Meyer Swanepoel will replace Mat Luamanu, who was injured in the game against the Dubliners, with Dean Budd moving to number 8.

On the bench Matteo Muccignat and captain Antonio Pavanello will be back to action.

Starting line-up:
15 Jayden Hayward
14 Angelo Esposito
13 Enrico Bacchin
12 Sam Christie
11 Ludovico Nitoglia
10 Joe Carlisle
9 Alberto Lucchese
8 Dean Budd
7 Meyer Swanepoel
6 Marco Barbini
5 Corniel Van Zyl (captain)
4 Tomas Vallejos
3 Rupert Harden
2 Davide Giazzon
1 Matteo Zanusso

Replacements:
16 Amar Kudin
17 Matteo Muccignat
18 Romulo Acosta
19 Marco Fuser
20 Antonio Pavanello
21 Francesco Minto
22 Andrea Pratichetti
23 James Ambrosini

Head Coach: Umberto Casellato.

Players not available: Paul Derbyshire, Mat Luamanu, Giovanni Maistri, Bruno Mercanti, Franco Sbaraglini, Alberto Sgarbi.