The Matchday 12 clash in Serie A between Verona and Parma will take place on November 23 at the Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium. Verona vs. Parma: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Verona
In the previous round, Paolo Zanetti's side played out a goalless draw away to Lecce. As a result, Verona extended their winless streak in the league to 11 matches (6 draws, 5 losses). Notably, the club failed to score for the first time in four Serie A games. Additionally, the team kept only their third clean sheet in their last 17 league matches. Verona has six points and occupies the penultimate spot in the standings.
- The club has not won in their last 11 home matches in Serie A (7 draws, 4 losses).
- No more than two goals have been scored in 8 of their last 10 home league games.
- Verona has conceded exactly 1 or 2 goals in 7 of their last 8 home matches in Serie A.
Predicted lineup for Verona (3-5-2)
Lorenzo Montipò – Armel Bella-Kotchap, Victor Nelsson, Rafiq Belghali – Nicolas Valentini, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Abdu Harroui, Roberto Gagliardini, Domagoj Bradaric – Gift Orban, Giovane.
Midfielders Suat Serdar and Tomas Suslov will miss the match due to injuries.
Parma
In the last round, Carlos Cuesta's side managed to hold Milan to a 2-2 draw at home. However, Parma has not won in 10 of their 11 matches in the current Serie A campaign (5 draws, 5 losses), although they managed to score more than once for the first time this season. The team has eight points and sits in 17th place in the standings.
- The club has not won in 17 of their last 18 away matches in Serie A (7 draws, 10 losses).
- The team has scored no more than one goal in 6 of their last 7 away league games.
- Parma has conceded exactly two goals in 6 of their last 8 away Serie A matches.
Predicted lineup for Parma (3-5-2)
Zion Suzuki – Mathias Lövik, Lautaro Valenti, Enrico Del Prato – Sasha Bricchi, Mandela Keita, Adrian Bernabe, Oliver Sørensen, Abdoulaye Ndiaye – Mateo Pellegrino, Patrick Cutrone.
First-choice goalkeeper Zion Suzuki is sidelined for up to four months. Additionally, defender Alessandro Circati, midfielder Nahuel Estevez, and forwards Pontus Almqvist and Matija Frigan will not play due to injuries.
Referee
Luca Pairetto (Italy)
Matches – 15 (Serie A, 2024/25–2025/26);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 69;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.6;
Red cards shown – 6;
Average fouls per match – 28;
Penalties – 13%.
Verona vs. Parma: Match Prediction
Verona rarely delights their fans with an attacking display. The club's scoring efficiency is low, having netted just six goals, the fewest in the league this season. Moreover, in their last 18 home Serie A matches, Verona has scored more than once only once. Meanwhile, in 7 of their last 10 home league matches, they have conceded a maximum of one goal.
Parma also struggles with creativity, particularly in away matches. In their last 13 away Serie A encounters, the team has scored more than once only twice. Moreover, in seven of these matches, the players left the field without scoring. However, Parma maintains a solid defense, conceding six goals in five away matches this season.
I do not expect a high-scoring game in this encounter. My prediction: Total under 2.5 goals
