Novara are targeting a major upset when they travel to Rome to face Lazio for a place in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals on Saturday.
Italian football returns after the winter break with a David and Goliath clash between an Aquile side currently occupying fourth place in Serie A and the 10th-best team in in Serie C/A.
The winner will set up a tie with either Inter or Benevento, who face off at San Siro on Sunday.
The last meeting between the two teams came in the 2011/12 Serie A campaign, when Novara stunned Lazio with a 2-1 home victory having lost 3-0 at the Stadio Olimpico earlier in the season.
Lazio: Strakosha; Bastos, Luiz Felipe, Acerbi; Marusic, Milinkovic, Lucas, Luis Alberto, Lukaku; Caicedo, Immobile
Novara: Benedettini; Cinaglia, Chiosa, Bove, Visconti; Sciaudone, Ronaldo, Nardi; Manconi, Schiavi; Eusepi.