Two clubs in the bottom half of the Serie A table will do battle today in a league match between Chievo Verona and AC Milan. The first-division clash scheduled for 2: 45 p.m. ET will be held at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi in Verona and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on beIN Sports.
What They're Saying
AC Milan goalkeeper Diego Lopez (via Football Italia): "Saturday will be a very hard match against Chievo. They are low down in the league table, and so it will be a big match also for them."
Chievo manager Rolando Maran (via Football Italia): "Now, we have to roll our sleeves up and get going again. We had been coming off some positive results."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: AC Milan's Giacomo Bonaventura will look to expose a susceptible Verona defense. In 21 league appearances, the 25-year-old has four goals and an average of 1.2 key passes.
Chievo Verona's Projected Lineup (4-4-2): Bizzarri; Zukanovic; Gamberini, Dainelli, Schelotto; Heternaj, Radovanovic, Izco, Birsa; Paloschi, Meggiorini
AC Milan's Projected Lineup (4-3-1-2): Abbiati; Antonelli, Bocchetti, Alex, Bonera; Poli, Jong, Montolivo; Bonaventura; Menez, Destro
Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (lineups and statistics via WhoScored).
Standings
| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 51 | 13 | 38 | 57 | |||
| 2 | AS Roma | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 48 | |||
| 3 | Napoli | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 45 | |||
| 4 | Lazio | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 40 | |||
| 5 | Fiorentina | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 39 | |||
| 6 | Sampdoria | 24 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 36 | |||
| 7 | Genoa | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 36 | |||
| 8 | Internazionale | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 35 | |||
| 9 | AC Milan | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 33 | |||
| 10 | Torino | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 33 | |||
| 11 | Palermo | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 33 | |||
| 12 | Sassuolo | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Udinese | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Empoli | 24 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 27 | |||
| 15 | Verona | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 25 | |||
| 16 | Chievo | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Atalanta | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Cagliari | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 20 | |||
| 19 | Cesena | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 47 | -24 | 16 | |||
| 20 | Parma | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 47 | -27 | 10 |
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