Fiorentina reshuffle with a new 3-4-3 system as they host Qarabag in the Europa League.

It kicks off at 18.00 UK time (17.00 GMT), you follow all four Italian competitors in the LIVEBLOG.

The Viola started their European campaign with a creditable goalless draw away to PAOK Salonika.

This evening they host Azerbaijani outfit Qarabag at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Fiorentina reshuffle with a new 3-4-3 system as they host Qarabag in the Europa League.

It kicks off at 18.00 UK time (17.00 GMT), you follow all four Italian competitors in the LIVEBLOG.

The Viola started their European campaign with a creditable goalless draw away to PAOK Salonika.

This evening they host Azerbaijani outfit Qarabag at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Because goals have been difficult to come by thus far, Paulo Sousa opts for a new double-centre-forward system, bringing in Khouma Babacar alongside Nikola Kalinic and Federico Bernardeschi.

Sebastien De Maio gets his debut as Gonzalo Rodriguez and Davide Astori are injured.

Mexico international defender Carlos Salchedo gets to start on his 23rd birthday.

The last time Qarabag faced an Italian club they lost 2-0 away to Inter and drew 0-0 in Baku for the 2014-15 Europa League group phase.

They are without a European away victory since beating Young Boys 1-0 in the 2015-16 play-offs, racking up two draws and four losses.

Fiorentina: Tatarusanu; Tomovic, De Maio, Salcedo; Tello, Cristoforo, Sanchez, Maxi Olivera; Bernardeschi, Babacar, Kalinic

Fiorentina bench: Lezzerini, Milic, Vecino, Badelj, Chiesa, Zarate, Borja Valero

Qarabag: Sehic; M Medvedev, Yunuszada, RF Sadygov, Agolli; Michel, Richard Almeida; Ismayilov, Amirguliyev, Dani Quintana; Reynaldo

Qarabag bench: Saranov, Garayev, Ndlovu, Muarem, Gurbanov, Huseynov, Diniyev

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