Juventus start Arturo Vidal, Andrea Pirlo and Kingsley Coman in tonight’s Coppa Italia quarter-final with Parma.

It kicks off at the Stadio Tardini at 19.45 GMT and the winners go on to face Roma or Fiorentina.

This match arrives at crisis point for Parma, who lost 2-1 to Cesena at the weekend and are now rock bottom of the Serie A table.

Antonio Cassano terminated his contract by mutual consent on Monday evening in protest at six months of unpaid wages.

Juventus start Arturo Vidal, Andrea Pirlo and Kingsley Coman in tonight’s Coppa Italia quarter-final with Parma.

It kicks off at the Stadio Tardini at 19.45 GMT and the winners go on to face Roma or Fiorentina.

This match arrives at crisis point for Parma, who lost 2-1 to Cesena at the weekend and are now rock bottom of the Serie A table.

Antonio Cassano terminated his contract by mutual consent on Monday evening in protest at six months of unpaid wages.

The Ducali now face a team they lost 7-0 to in Turin only a couple of months ago, so confidence could not be lower.

Juventus rest captain and ex-Parma goalkeeper Gigi Buffon on the day of his 37th birthday, as Marco Storari is the designated Coppa shot-stopper.

Pirlo returns after experiencing flu symptoms, while talented teenager Coman gets a rare start with Fernando Llorente.

Simone Pepe also starts in a trident attack.

Parma: Mirante; Paletta, Lucarelli, Pedro Mendes, Rispoli, Gobbi, Galloppa, Mariga, Nocerino, Palladino, Rodriguez

Parma bench: Lucas Souza, Cassani, Jose Mauri, Santacroce, Iacobucci, De Ceglie, Varela, Lodi, Rossetto, Costa, Pozzi

Juventus: Storari; Lichtsteiner, Ogbonna, Chiellini, Padoin; Vidal, Pirlo, Marchisio; Pepe, Llorente, Coman

Juventus bench: Buffon, Rubinho, Caceres, Barzagli, Bonucci, Evra, Pogba, Pereyra, Morata, Giovinco

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