The 17th round of the Italian league opened already tonight (Friday) with the derby between Genoa and Sampdoria that ended in a crushing 1: 3 to the credit of the guest at the expense of being ranked before the last in the table. On Saturday there will be three more games, when it goes to an away game against Venice, while the leader Milan will want to recover after the disappointing relegation from the Champions League in an away game against Udinese. In another game Fiorentina will host Salernitana.
Venice – Juventus (19:00, Sport2)
The old lady managed to grab first place at home in the Champions League at the last minute and will arrive in a particularly good mood for the away game against Dor Peretz and his friends. Now, Massimiliano Allegri’s players will be hoping for a third straight win in the league and a fourth straight in all competitions, and will have to do so without six injured players. Peretz, who did not get minutes in Venice’s previous game in the last round, is again expected to wait for an opportunity on the bench.
Genoa – Sampdoria 3: 1
The number 77 ‘Derby de Lantrana’ in Serie A ended in a crushing away win to the guest’s right. His second and third of Sampdoria’s in the 67th minute. Matthias Destro only shrank in the 78th minute and failed to sweeten the bitter pill even a little, because Andrei Shevchenko’s Genoa remained below the line with only 10 points in the balance and when the Ukrainian coach has not won since Arrived a month ago.
Udinese – Milan (21:45)
The Rossoneri returned in the last round to the top of Serie A, but lost at home in the closing round of the Champions League and were eliminated from the factory. Now Stefano Fioli’s players will hope to get back to themselves and extend the winning streak in the league to three. Milan will have to overcome the lack of no less than eight players due to injuries. Udinese, on the other hand, will arrive with a full squad, hoping to surprise and get the three points after not winning in the last four rounds, and have achieved a lone victory in their last 13 league games.
Another game:
Fiorentina – Salernitana (16:00)
Sunday games in the Italian league:
Turin – Bologna (13:30)
Verona – Atlanta (16:00)
Naples – Ampoli (19:00)
Sassuolo – Lazio (19:00)
Inter – Cagliari (21:45)