Cristante (ankle) will stay on the mend midweek, coach Claudio Ranieri relayed.
#5 D
Zeki Celik: Available against Braga
Dec 11th
Celik (thigh) "has recovered from his injury," coach Claudio Ranieri announced.
#5 M
Zeki Celik: Available against Braga
Dec 11th
Celik (thigh) "has recovered from his injury," coach Claudio Ranieri announced.
#1 F
Artem Dovbyk: Shakes off the flu
Dec 10th
Dovbyk (illness) returned to full training Monday and will be available Thursday versus SC Braga, Corriere dello Sport informed.
#4 D
Mario Hermoso: Subs in late in Lecce tilt
Dec 7th
Hermoso (undisclosed) recorded one tackle (one won) in nine minutes in Saturday's 4-1 win against Lecce.
#3 D
Mats Hummels: Wins three tackles versus Lecce
Dec 7th
Hummels (thigh) generated eight tackles (three won), three clearances and one interception in Saturday's 4-1 victory over Lecce.
#6 M
Leandro Paredes: Sends in five crosses against Lecce
Dec 7th
Paredes created three scoring chances and registered two shots (one on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus Lecce.
#2 F
Paulo Dybala: Takes five shots versus Lecce
Dec 7th
Dybala recorded five shots (two on goal), two crosses (one accurate), four key passes and two corners in Saturday's 4-1 victory over Lecce.
#13 M
Saud Abdulhamid: Tees up teammate in Lecce match
Dec 7th
Abdulhamid assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate), two tackles (one won) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Lecce.
#4 M
Stephan El Shaarawy: Dishes two assists against Lecce
Dec 7th
El Shaarawy assisted twice to go with two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Lecce.
#2 D
Gianluca Mancini: Scores against Lecce
Dec 7th
Mancini scored one goal to go with one tackle (one won), one clearance and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Lecce.
#3 F
Alexis Saelemaekers: Finds the target in Lecce bout
Dec 7th
Saelemaekers drew two fouls and scored one goal to go with four shots (two on target) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Lecce.
#1 M
Kouadio Kone: Nets in Roma game
Dec 7th
Kone scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal), three tackles (all won) and two interceptions in Saturday's 4-1 win over Lecce.
#7 M
Niccolo Pisilli: Scores and assists versus Lecce.
Dec 7th
Pisilli scored one goal and assisted once from two shots (two on target) and one chance created in 34 minutes in Saturday's 4-1 win against Lecce.
#1 G
Mile Svilar: Beaten once by Lecce
Dec 7th
Svilar had no saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Lecce.
#5 F
Eldor Shomurodov: Logs half an hour versus Atalanta
Dec 3rd
Shomurodov (thigh) had one off-target shot and five passes and committed one foul in 28 minutes in Monday's 2-0 win over Atalanta.
Cagliari News
#1 M
Nadir Zortea: Avoids injury
Dec 10th
Zortea (ankle) has been training regularly to begin the week, Cagliari reported.
#2 D
Sebastiano Luperto: Defensive stalwart
Dec 10th
Luperto had one shot (zero on goal) in Sunday's 1-0 loss versus Fiorentina.
#1 F
Roberto Piccoli: Misses big chance
Dec 10th
Piccoli had two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 1-0 defeat versus Fiorentina.
#1 G
Alen Sherri: Average day in net
Dec 10th
Sherri registered two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-0 loss against Fiorentina.
#3 F
Gianluca Lapadula: Ruled out for Fiorentina game
Dec 7th
Lapadula will sit out Sunday's match versus Fiorentina due to a hip contusion, coach Davide Nicola announced.
#4 D
Tommaso Augello: Dynamic against Verona
Nov 29th
Augello won two of three tackles, created four scoring chances and generated 13 crosses (five accurate) and five corners in Friday's 1-0 win versus Verona.
#1 D
Yerry Mina: Stout in Verona fixture
Nov 29th
Mina won one of two tackles and had two clearances, two blocks and one interception in Friday's 1-0 victory over Verona.
#3 D
Gabriele Zappa: Fares well in Verona tilt
Nov 29th
Zappa won one of one tackle and had two shots (one on goal), one clearance and two chances created in Friday's 1-0 victory against Verona.
#6 M
Razvan Marin: Created two chances against Verona
Nov 29th
Marin recorded one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate), two key passes and one corner in Friday's 1-0 win over Verona.
#2 F
Zito Luvumbo: Active in Verona contest
Nov 29th
Luvumbo registered three shots (zero on goal) and three crosses (one accurate) in Friday's 1-0 victory versus Verona.
#10 M
Mattia Felici: Provides assist against Verona
Nov 29th
Felici drew one foul and assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 1-0 victory over Verona.