On Oct 9th, Salernitana hosts Hellas Verona at Stadio Arechi in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 14th placed Salernitana is fresh off their 0-5 blowout loss against Sassuolo. Armand Lauriente struck first for Sassuolo in the 12th minute, then Andrea Pinamonti added another in the 39th minute from the penalty spot In the end, Salernitana was frustrated by Sassuolo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sassuolo ended the match with the shutout victory. Salernitana looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while 18th placed Hellas Verona is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Udinese. Josh Doig struck first for Hellas Verona in the 23rd minute, then Beto tied it up for Udinese in the 70th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 92nd minute on a goal by Jaka Bijol to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Salernitana won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Josh Doig has been the most effective weapon for Hellas Verona lately. The Scotish defender has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Boulaye Dia has been the most prolific scorer on Salernitana in the last five matches with two goals.