Benetton Rugby is preparing to face the Zebre RC in the third seasonal derby, in the last round of the regular season of the Guinness PRO14 ²⁰¹⁸⁄₂₀₁₉.

The match will be staged at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma tomorrow afternoon at 6.00 pm. The referee will be Irish referee Andrew Brace and his assistants John Lacey and Mark Patton. The match will be broadcast live on DAZN.

Biancoverde technical staff who have dealt with some last-minute decisions, such as: Giovanni Pettinelli, Tommaso Iannone, Ratuva Tavuyara and Marco Zanon who stayed in Treviso because they are not in perfect physical condition.

Full back will be Jayden Hayward, on the wings Angelo Esposito and Monty Ioane. Luca Morisi and Alberto Sgarbi will be the centres.

The half backs are Tito Tebaldi at scrum half and captain Tommaso Allan at fly-half.

The front row will consist of Nicola Quaglio, Luca Bigi and Marco Riccioni.

Locks will be Irné Herbst and Federico Ruzza. Finally, the back row sees Sebastian Negri, Abraham Steyn and Toa Halafihi completing the XV chosen by Crowley.

Benetton Rugby: 15 Jayden Hayward, 14 Angelo Esposito, 13 Luca Morisi, 12 Alberto Sgarbi, 11 Monty Ioane, 10 Tommaso Allan ©, 9 Tito Tebaldi, 8 Toa Halafihi, 7 Abraham Steyn, 6 Sebastian Negri, 5 Federico Ruzza, 4 Irné Herbst, 3 Marco Riccioni, 2 Luca Bigi, 1 Nicola Quaglio

Substitutes: 16 Hame Faiva, 17 Cherif Traore, 18 Tiziano Pasquali, 19 Dean Budd, 20 Marco Lazzaroni, 21 Marco Barbini, 22 Dewaldt Duvenage, 23 Antonio Rizzi

Head coach: Kieran Crowley

Injured players: Tommaso Benvenuti, Ignacio Brex, Marco Fuser, Ornel Gega, Tommaso Iannone, Nasi Manu, Ian McKinley, Giovanni Pettinelli, Luca Sperandio, Ratuva Tavuyara, Federico Zani, Marco Zanon

Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU) Assistants: John Lacey (IRFU) e Mark Patton (IRFU)

TMO: Olly Hodges (IRFU)

LIVE – The match can be followed live on DAZN on www.dazn.com

Direct text of the match on www.benettonrugby.it , Benetton Rugby App and Benetton Rugby official twitter account on the hashtag #ZEBvBEN.