Team News: Mario Mandzukic, Alvaro Morata lead Juventus attack

Juventus have named Mario Mandzukic and Alvaro Morata in their side for their Serie A clash against Empoli this afternoon.

Mandzukic is brought back into the attack to replace Paulo Dybala, after the 1-1 draw against Borussia Monchengladbach earlier this week.

There are three other changes to the team from that Champions League clash, as Juan Cuadrado, Sami Khedira and Andrea Barzagli are all handed starts.

Meanwhile, Riccardo Saponara, Massimo Maccarone and Manuel Pucciarelli will look to provide the attacking threat for the home side.

Empoli: Skorupski; Laurini, Tonelli, Costa, Mario Rui; Zielinski, Maiello, Paredes; Saponara; Maccarone; Pucciarelli Subs: Pugliesi, Pelagotti Zambelli, Bittante, Barba, Camporese, Ronaldo, Diousse Krunic, Buchel, Piu, Livaja

Juventus: Buffon; Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Evra; Khedira, Marchisio, Pogba, Cuadrado; Mandzukic, Morata Subs: Neto, Rubinho, Caceres, Rugani, Chiellini, Alex Sandro, Padoin, Lemina, Sturaro, Hernanes, Dybala, Zaza