Verona Faces Napoli: Serie A Official Line-Ups Announced
As anticipation builds for the Serie A clash, Hellas Verona is set to host Napoli at the Stadio Bentegodi. The match, scheduled for 17:00 GMT (18:00 CET), marks a crucial encounter for both teams.
Match Overview
This matchup sees Napoli looking to reverse their recent struggles in the league. The Partenopei have faced setbacks, including a draw against Roma and a controversial defeat to Atalanta. Currently, they are sliding down the standings, while Verona is at the bottom, fighting for survival.
Current Form and Team News
- Napoli: The team is dealing with multiple injuries, with key players such as Scott McTominay and Kevin De Bruyne unavailable. New signing Alisson Santos will start alongside Rasmus Hojlund and Antonio Vergara in the attack.
- Verona: They have not secured a victory since mid-December. Their latest performance ended in a disappointing 3-0 loss to Sassuolo. Key players Nicolas Valentini and Roberto Gagliardini return to the squad, but Gift Orban and Moatasem Al-Musrati are suspended.
Line-Ups for Verona vs. Napoli
| Team | Starting XI |
|---|---|
| Verona | Montipò; Bella-Kotchap, Nelsson, Edmundsson; Oyegoke, Akpa Akpro, Gagliardini, Harroui, Bradaric; Bowie, Sarr |
| Napoli | Meret; Beukema, Juan Jesus, Buongiorno; Politano, Lobotka, Elmas, Spinazzola; Vergara, Alisson Santos; Hojlund |
Conclusion
This Serie A match holds significant implications for both teams. While Napoli aims to regain their form, Hellas Verona desperately needs points to avoid relegation. Fans can look forward to an exciting game that promises tension and drama.
