ROMA, Italy — This Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 7:45 PM UK time, Roma go dey face Hellas Verona for Stadio Olimpico for Serie A Gameweek 33. Both teams dey battle for points as dem look for European qualification.
Roma, under Claudio Ranieri, don dey shine for di last 16 league games, with dem no lose any match since dem draw with Lazio for di derby last week. Verona, wey dey struggle, dey look to pull through as dem dey edge closer to dem survival, after dem manage 32 points for di table and lie for 14th position.
Last week, Roma meet dem rival Lazio for a intense Derby della Capitale, where Matias Soule’s late goal help dem secure one point. Dis season, Roma don score nine league goals from outside di box, including one fantastic strike for di derby.
“Since I take over, di team don really dey improve,” Ranieri talk. “We go continue to work hard and we expect to maintain our unbeaten streak for home.” Ranieri dey recall di success wey him achieve during him past tenures, as him dey try match di 17-match unbeaten record wey dem set for 2016.
On di other hand, Verona don face serious challenges against Roma, having no win for dia last 27 meetings in Rome. Dem don lose 21 times, but dem actually win di reverse fixture in November, a five-goal thriller at Stadio Bentegodi.
Verona manager, Paolo Zanetti, dey try find way to stop Roma’s attacking threat as dem don draw dia last three games, shaping dem into better defensive outfit. “We dey improve and we get good chances, but our defending must gain stronger, especially against a powerful side like Roma,” Zanetti talk.
Roma dey miss injuries to key players as some stars dey struggle with fitness including di captain, wey injure im shoulder in di derby. But dem fit still rely on players like Soule, wey don shine recently after scoring against Verona before.
For di visitors, while dem still dey patch up injuries, dem figure say players like Suslov go play important role as dem dey hunt for confidence as dem draw di last few games. Dem need to exhibit a stronger performance to ground out a result.
Dis match go test both teams’ resolve as Roma look to secure three points wey go bring dem closer to di top-four finish, while Verona go need any kind points to solidify dem safety from relegation.
The match prediction show say Roma get high chance to win, with 86.7% probability while Hellas Verona only dey look at 2.2% chance to take di victory.
