Pellegrino Brace Earns Parma 2-1 Win at Verona
The win lifts Parma to 15th in Serie A, leaving winless Verona last.
Overview
- Mateo Pellegrino scored in the 18th and 80th minutes, with Giovane briefly leveling for Verona on 65 minutes.
- Parma’s opener came after Oliver Sörensen’s volley struck the crossbar, allowing Pellegrino to head in the rebound.
- Verona had an early Gift Orban strike chalked off for offside after a bright start from the hosts.
- Pellegrino’s winner followed a misdirected headed pass from Giovane that put him through to lift the ball over Lorenzo Montipò.
- Verona named a 3-5-2 with Montipò in goal and missed Suslov, Serdar and Kastanos, while Parma traveled without Frigan, Circati, Estevez, Suzuki and Ndiaye.