This Monday, Udinese claimed a strong victory against Hellas Verona, winning 3-1 at the Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium. Hellas Verona initially fell behind when Arthur Atta opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. However, Gift Orban equalized for Verona just three minutes later, bringing the score to 1-1. Udinese then turned the match around with two brilliant goals from Alessandro Zanoli in the 57th minute and Keinan Davis in the 66th minute, sealing the victory at 3-1.
Arthur Atta was named the Man of the Match, contributing 1 goal and having 6 attempts on target. Gift Orban also shined for Hellas Verona, managing to score 1 goal and making 4 shots on goal.
Hellas Verona’s coach, Paolo Zanetti, opted for a 3-5-2 formation with Simone Perilli in goal, supported by Tobias Slotsager, Victor Nelsson, and Enzo Ebosse in defense. The midfield consisted of Pol Lirola, Suat Serdar, Roberto Gagliardini, Antoine Bernede, and Domagoj Bradaric, while Amin Sarr and Gift Orban led the attack.
On the other hand, Udinese’s manager Kosta Runjaic chose a 3-4-3 setup, with Maduka Okoye in goal; a defensive line of Oumar Solet, Thomas Kristensen, and Nicoló Bertola; a midfield featuring Alessandro Zanoli, Jesper Karlström, Lennon Miller, and Jordan Zemura; and a forward trio of Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Keinan Davis, and Arthur Atta.
The match was officiated by referee Gianluca Manganiello.
Hellas Verona is set to face Cagliari in their next league match, whereas Udinese will host Roma.
With this result, the home team, Udinese, advances to 14 points, placing them in 19th position, while the visitors, Hellas Verona, remain at 29 points, occupying the 10th spot in the standings.
Substitutions for Hellas Verona
67’ 2T – Suat Serdar exited for Abdou Harroui and Pol Lirola for Cheikh Niasse
70’ 2T – Amin Sarr was replaced by Isaac
Yellow Cards for Hellas Verona:
0’ 2T – Pol Lirola (Unsporting behavior)
10’ 2T – Roberto Gagliardini (Unsporting behavior)
Substitutions for Udinese
76’ 2T – Lennon Miller left for Oier Zarraga and Alessandro Zanoli for Kingsley Ehizibue
82’ 2T – Keinan Davis was substituted for Idrissa Gueye
83’ 2T – Jurgen Ekkelenkamp replaced by Sandi Lovric, Antoine Bernede by Grigoris Kastanos, and Domagoj Bradaric by Daniel Oyegoke
88’ 2T – Jordan Zemura was substituted for Saba Goglichidze