Parma, ranked 14th before the match, will host Verona, ranked 20th before the match, in the 25th round of Serie A.
Parma had a record of 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 5 matches across all competitions, while Verona had 2 draws and 3 losses in theirs, indicating that Parma was in slightly better form. Verona had the upper hand in their last 4 encounters, winning 2, drawing 1, and losing 1. However, many fans were confident that Parma would defeat Verona at home, given that Parma was generally considered stronger on paper and had the home advantage.
In the 4th minute of the first half, Keita made a brilliant pass, and Bernabéu opened the scoring for Parma.
Seven minutes later, Orban committed a foul and received a red card, leaving Verona with one less player.
After 32 minutes, Arui scored a penalty to help Verona equalize.
In the 93rd minute, Matteo's decisive goal secured a dramatic victory for Parma.
Verona ultimately lost to Parma, extending their winless streak to 10 Serie A matches, while Parma secured their second consecutive Serie A victory.
Parma had over 50% possession throughout the match, and their number of corner kicks, shots, and shots on target were all higher than Verona's.