England face the Italians in Turin on Tuesday night in a rematch from their 2014 World Cup encounter in which the Azzurri came out on top in a 2-1 win thanks to goals from Claudio Marchisio and Mario Balotelli in Brazil.
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Numerous players have withdrawn from the squad through injuries, and Roy Hodgson has already confirmed that he will give opportunities to some of his fringe players – as reported by The Guardian. The likes of Kyle Walker, Andros Townsend, Theo Walcott and Ross Barkley are all pushing for starts.
Take a look at our predicted XI for the game:
GK) Joe Hart
The Manchester City keeper should get the nod over Rob Green and Jack Butland.
