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The beginning of the Italian football week will be dedicated not only to the Coppa Italia but also to the recovery matches of the 16th league matchday. The top three teams, Inter, Milan and Napoli (with Inter 3 points ahead of Milan and 4 ahead of Napoli), will face Lecce, Como and Parma, respectively, after missing the round due to participating in the Italian Super Cup. Bologna will also play against Verona. Below is the full schedule. Inter-Lecce, the recovery match for matchday 16 of Serie A, will take place on Wednesday, January 14 at the Giuseppe Meazza-San Siro stadium. Start at 20:45. Napoli-Parma, recovery match of the 16th round of Serie A, will take place at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples on Wednesday, January 14. Start at 18:30. Como-Milan, a recovery match for the 16th round of Serie A, will take place on Thursday, January 15 at the Sinigaglia stadium in Como. Kick-off at 8:45 p.m. Allegri’s side currently have a one-point lead over Napoli and are 3 points behind league leaders Inter. The away game against Fabregas’ team is an important test for the Rossoneri, who want to stay close to the top. On Thursday, at 6:30 p.m., they will also take to the field at the Bentegodi Verona and Bologna stadium.