VERONA NEWS

MATCHDAY: West Ham-Bournemouth in EPL; Celta hosts Getafe

West Ham hosts Bournemouth to wrap up the latest round of games in the Premier League

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kevin Lasagna - Expected to miss Sassuolo match Lasagna (undisclosed) is a long-shot to feature in Monday's game versus Sassuolo, Tuttomercatoweb relays.

Impact Lasagna will likely sit out his third straight game with an unknown muscular injury, leaving Verona short-handed at the position since Ajdin Hrustic is on the mend as well. Simone Verdi, Yayah Kallon, and Roberto Piccoli are the next men up in the role.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Doig - Questionable for Sassuolo tilt Doig will be a late call for Sunday's game versus Sassuolo because of a minor calf injury, L'Arena reports.

Impact Doig sat out the past game because of the problem, but it's not overly severe, and he has a chance to be available Monday, although he will have to go through a late fitness test. Despite his recent good showings, his minutes could be capped by his conditions. He has scored twice and added an assist, seven shots (five on target), and 22 crosses (three accurate) in the last five appearances. Fabio Depaoli and Marco Davide Faraoni are the favorites to start on the flanks.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pawel Dawidowicz - Could be back versus Sassuolo Dawidowicz (undisclosed) has resumed practicing and might be an option for Monday's game against Sassuolo, L'Arena informs.

Impact Dawidowicz sat out the last three matches due to a muscular problem, but he has a shot to be back in this one. He could be in contention to start right away since Verona are pretty thin in the back. He has notched six tackles, three interceptions, seven clearances, and two blocks in four games so far, with no clean sheets.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ajdin Hrustic - Will miss time Hrustic sustained some ligament damage in his left ankle, but he will not need surgery, Sky Italy informs.

Impact Hrustic will most likely sit out the remaining fixtures of 2023 and recover fully during the World Cup break. Yayah Kallon and Roberto Piccoli are next in line in the role. Ivan Ilic and Darko Lazovic can also feature in such position once they've recovered from their current injuries.

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Miguel Veloso - Eleven crosses, own goal Veloso attempted 11 crosses but scored an own goal during a 2-1 loss to AC Milan on Sunday.

Impact Veloso tried his best to help Verona log multiple goals. Unfortunately for the midfielder, he unintentionally scored an own goal caused by a cross from Rafael Leao.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Koray Gunter - Goal during start Gunter scored one goal across 90 minutes during a 2-1 loss to AC Milan on Sunday.

Impact Gunter logged his first goal of the 2022-23 Serie A. Fantasy managers will not regularly receive value from him scoring goals. However, the central defender played alongside Isak Hien during each of Verona's four games in between Sept. 18 and Oct. 16.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fabio Depaoli - Records assist Depaoli logged one assist during a 2-1 loss to AC Milan on Sunday.

Impact Darko Lazovic and Josh Doig were unavailable owing to undisclosed injuries. Depaoli played out wide but left instead of right. Using a back heel, he logged the assist to Koray Gunter's goal. Depaoli could regularly play even when Lazovic and Doig are healthy.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lorenzo Montipo - Concedes twice again Montipo conceded two goals during a 2-1 loss to AC Milan on Sunday.

Impact Montipo allowed two goals during each of his last five games played. He will try to maintain a clean sheet during Verona's next matchup, currently scheduled Oct. 24 at Sassuolo.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Ceccherini - Clears suspension Ceccherini served his one-game ban in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Milan.

Impact Ceccherini got the standard punishment following a skirmish and will be back for Monday's away game versus Sassuolo, where he will push Giangiacomo Magnani for the starting job. He has notched four tackles, three interceptions, and 12 clearances in five games, with no clean sheets.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ajdin Hrustic - Picks up ankle injury Hrustic took three off-target shots, created two scoring chances, and sent in one accurate cross in 54 minutes before leaving Sunday's match versus Milan with an ankle sprain, Tutt...

Impact Hrustic had his most productive game since joining, but he couldn't finish it after an awkward landing. He will have to be assessed ahead of Monday's away game versus Sassuolo. He was replaced by Roberto Piccoli, while Yayah Kallon replaced Simone Verdi in the same role later on.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Osimhen scores again to put Napoli back on top of Serie A

Victor Osimhen has continued his comeback from injury with his second goal in as many matches to help free-scoring Napoli beat Bologna 3-2 and move back to the top of Serie A

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darko Lazovic - Ruled out for Milan game Lazovic (undisclosed) is missing for Sunday's match versus Milan.

Impact Lazovic was reportedly trending in the wrong direction and will indeed sidelined for the second straight week. His problem hasn't been clarified. Josh Doig is a late scratch, so Fabio Depaoli and Marco Davide Faraoni are playing on the flanks.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Doig - Scratched for Milan clash Doig is absent for Sunday's game versus Milan, the Serie A site informs.

Impact Doig was expected to man the left flank with Darko Lazovic missing and after a series of good performances, but he picked up an unspecified physical problem. Fabio Depaoli and Marco Davide Faraoni will play out wide in this one.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Liverpool and Man City clash; Madrid hosts Barça

Manchester City travels to Liverpool on Sunday in a meeting of the English Premier League’s most dominant recent teams

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kevin Lasagna - Doubtful for Milan tilt Lasagna isn't expected to be back for Sunday's fixture versus Milan, Tuttomercatoweb relays.

Impact Lasagna is trending toward missing the second straight contest with an undisclosed muscular injury, opening up minutes for Ajdin Hrustic and Yayah Kallon.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pawel Dawidowicz - Might not return versus Milan Dawidowicz (undiclosed) is likely to stay on the mend for Sunday's fixture versus Milan, Goal reports.

Impact Dawidowicz mostly stayed limited in practice during the week and could be forced to skip the third consecutive context. With Diego Coppola also hurt and Federico Ceccherini suspended, the remaining options to complete the backline are Juan Cabal and Marco Davide Faraoni.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Darko Lazovic - Unlikely for Milan clash Lazovic is doubtful for Sunday's game versus Milan, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Lazovic was a late scratch for the previous game and is nursing an unspecified muscular problem that will likely cost him at least another tilt. Josh Doig should continue starting on the left wing, while either Marco Davide Faraoni or Fabio Depaoli will man the right one.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bocchetti given first Serie A head coaching job at Verona

Former Italian and Russian league center back Salvatore Bocchetti has been handed his first senior-level head coaching job by Hellas Verona in Serie A

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Verona fires Cioffi after 4 straight losses in Serie A

Hellas Verona has fired coach Gabriele Cioffi after four straight losses in Serie A left the club in the relegation zone

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fabio Depaoli - Scores goal Depaoli scored one goal during a 2-1 loss to Salernitana on Sunday.

Impact Darko Lazovic (undisclosed) and Ivan Ilic (leg) were out injured, so Depaoli played 86 minutes as a wide midfielder. He logged his first assist since being loaned to Verona.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lorenzo Montipo - Allows two goals again Montipo conceded two goals during a 2-1 loss to Salernitana on Sunday.

Impact Montipo allowed two goals during each of his last four games played. He will try to maintain a clean sheet across Verona's next matchup, currently scheduled Oct. 16 versus AC Milan.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Davide Faraoni - Plays little against Salernitana Faraoni (ankle) had one off-target shot and sent in one inaccurate cross in four minutes in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Salernitana.

Impact Faraoni resumed seeing some minutes after a while and had a pretty menacing shot late in the game, but he couldn't find the target. He will resume being the starter on the right wing once he fully shakes off a lingering ankle injury. He has registered one assist, three shots (one on target), two chances created, and seven crosses (one accurate) in four appearances.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pawel Dawidowicz - Stays out for Salernitana game Dawidowicz (undisclosed) wasn't an option for Sunday's match versus Salernitana.

Impact Dawidowicz missed the second game in a row with a muscular problem despite the positive reports leading up to the contest. Verona would be short-handed if he didn't recover for the Milan clash since Federico Ceccherini was sent off in the past fixture.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE