In Serie A, the relegation battle intensifies on Sunday following the resumption of league football, as Hellas Verona take on Parma Calcio 1913 at the Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium.
The Mastini, still searching for their first league victory of the campaign, go into this match in bad form, having recorded three draws and two losses in their last five domestic matches. Their recent game ended in a 0-0 draw against Lecce, a result that followed a narrow 1-2 defeat against Inter Milan.
The Crociati are also struggling for consistency, having secured three draws and two losses in their last five league fixtures. Parma played a 2-2 draw against AC Milan in their last league game, but secured a 2-1 win over Mantova in a friendly game during the international break.
Read our Hellas Verona vs Parma predictions and preview to find out, but remember to also check our other Serie A predictions.
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Hellas Verona vs Parma prediction: Home team to claim a win
Key statistics
- Over 2.5 goals have been scored in three of their last five encounters.
- Verona have won three of their last five meetings against Parma.
- BTTS has been played in three of their last five clashes.
Correct score prediction: Hellas Verona 2-1 Parma
Looking at this clash, we expect a tight game, as Hellas Verona will be playing at home, but both teams have struggled this season and are battling to escape relegation.
We believe the home side have a slight advantage based on their head-to-head record, which could give them confidence to go for a victory. We are predicting a 2-1 victory for the home team.
Pre-match odds and win probability: A tight game is expected
- Home: 5/4 (2.25) – 44.4%
- Draw: 21/10 (3.10) – 32.3%
- Away: 12/5 (3.40) – 29.4%
*Odds provided by Ladbrokes. Subject to change.*
Looking at the odds given, there are no clear favourites from the bookmakers, but Hellas Verona have a slight edge with odds of 2.25, implying a 44.4% chance of victory.
Parma’s odds are at 3.40 (29.4%), while the draw is set at 3.10 (32.3%), indicating a highly competitive matchup that could go either way.
Most recent head-to-head: Verona edge previous encounter
The last five games between these two Italian clubs show that there is no clear winner. Verona have secured three wins, while Parma have claimed one victory, with one draw separating them.
Their recent meetings include a 0-0 draw in March 2025, a narrow 3-2 victory for Hellas Verona in December 2024 and a tight 2-1 victory for Hellas Verona in February 2021.
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Hellas Verona preview: A Few players are missing
Paolo Zanetti will be missing his skipper again on Sunday, with Serdar still trying to recover from the knee injury that kept him out of Verona’s past two fixtures.
Daniel Oyegoke and long-term casualty Tomas Suslov are also sidelined, but Libyan midfielder Moatasem Al-Musrati has resumed training and could even be included in the starting lineup.
Predicted lineup: Montipo (GK), Bella-Kotchap, Nelsson, Valentini, Belghali, Akpa Akpro, Gagliardini, Bernede, Bradaric, Giovane & Orban
Last five fixtures
- 08.11.25 – Lecce 0–0 Verona
- 02.11.25 – Verona 1–2 Inter
- 29.10.25 – Como 3–1 Verona
- 26.10.25 – Verona 2–2 Cagliari
- 18.10.25 – Pisa 0–0 Verona
Parma preview: Several fitness concerns
The away team are dealing with several fitness issues, with Pontus Almqvist, Nahuel Estevez, Abdoulaye Ndiaye and Gaetano Oristanio all doubtful, while influential defender Alessandro Circati remains out as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury.
Christian Ordonez is available again after serving a suspension, and Jacob Ondrejka is set to return following a short spell on the sidelines. However, Zion Suzuki may miss up to three months after suffering a broken finger in the match against Milan.
Predicted lineup: Corvi (GK), Delprato, Troilo, Valenti, Britschgi, Bernabe, Keita, Sorensen, Valeri, Cutrone & Pellegrino
Last five fixtures
- 14.11.25 – Parma 2–1 Mantova
- 08.11.25 – Parma 2–2 AC Milan
- 02.11.25 – Parma 1–3 Bologna
- 29.10.25 – AS Roma 2–1 Parma
- 25.10.25 – Parma 0–0 Como
Player to watch: Gift Orban
Gift Orban has been one of Hellas Verona’s top players this season since joining the club in the summer transfer window. Despite the team's struggles, he has shown his ability in front of goal.
In his last five Serie A appearances for the club, the Nigerian international has recorded two goals and one assist. His presence in their attack will play a key role for Verona as they seek their first win this season.