Aug 28th features a match where Hellas Verona will host Atalanta at Stadio Marc’antonio Bentegodi in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 17th placed Hellas Verona, recorded a 1-1 draw against Bologna. Marko Arnautović scored the first goal for Bologna in the 21st minute, but Thomas Henry got the equalizer for Hellas Verona in the 43rd minute earning Hellas Verona at least a draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while 6th placed Atalanta is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Milan. Ruslan Malinovskyi struck first for Atalanta in the 29th minute, then in the 68th minute, Alexis Saelemaekers sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Ismaël Bennacer squeezing out at least the one point for Milan. Atalanta is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Atalanta’s top weapon lately has been Éderson, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Kevin Lasagna has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Hellas Verona.