Week 38 features a match on Saturday May 21st, where Lazio hosts Hellas Verona in a clash of the Serie A. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. 5th placed Lazio is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Juventus. Dušan Vlahović struck first for Juventus in the 10th minute, then Morata added another in the 36th minute on a feed from Juan Cuadrado . With 20 points in their last 10 matches Lazio should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 9th placed Hellas Verona, recorded a 0-1 loss against Torino. Josip Brekalo scored the first goal for Torino in the 19th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Hellas Verona was frustrated by Torino’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Torino ended the match with the shutout victory. Hellas Verona is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
Hellas Verona and Lazio last played eachother at the Stadio Marc’antonio Bentegodi on Oct 24th. Hellas Verona was victorious by a score of 4 to 1. Giovanni Simeone struck first for Hellas Verona in the 30th minute, then Giovanni Simeone added another in the 36th minute.
Gianluca Caprari has been the most prolific scorer on Hellas Verona in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Lazio’s top weapon lately has been Ciro Immobile, who has three goals in the last 5 matches.