{"id":80024,"date":"2026-04-19T12:14:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/serie-a-official-week-33-line-ups-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:14:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:14:29","slug":"serie-a-official-week-33-line-ups-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/serie-a-official-week-33-line-ups-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Serie A official Week 33 line-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-944550\" alt=\"CREMONA, ITALY - MARCH 01: Rafael Leao of AC Milan looks dejected during the Serie A match between US Cremonese and AC Milan at Stadio Giovanni Zini on March 01, 2026 in Cremona, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Scaccianoce\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-310x207.jpg 310w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-320x213.jpg 320w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-414x276.jpg 414w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-630x420.jpg 630w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-768x512.jpg 768w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-770x513.jpg 770w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-900x600.jpg 900w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rafael-Leao-sad-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1665px) 1155px, (min-width:768px) 69vw, (min-width:576px) 60vw, 92vw\" fetchpriority=\"high\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/800;max-width:1024px\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>CREMONA, ITALY &#8211; MARCH 01: Rafael Leao of AC Milan looks dejected during the Serie A match between US Cremonese and AC Milan at Stadio Giovanni Zini on March 01, 2026 in Cremona, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Scaccianoce\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">&#13;<br \/>\n                <!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Milan scrap the tactical experiment and return to 3-5-2 with Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic upfront, as they visit troubled Hellas Verona.<\/p>\n<p>It kicks off at the Stadio Bentegodi at 14.00 UK time (15.00 CEST).<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today\u2019s Serie A games on the Liveblog.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_947137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-947137\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri.jpg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-947137 size-medium\" alt=\"ROME, ITALY - MARCH 15: Massimiliano Allegri, Head Coach of AC Milan, looks on prior to the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AC Milan at Stadio Olimpico on March 15, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-310x212.jpg 310w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-320x218.jpg 320w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-414x283.jpg 414w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-630x430.jpg 630w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-768x524.jpg 768w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-770x526.jpg 770w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-900x614.jpg 900w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri-1024x699.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Max-Allegri.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1665px) 1155px, (min-width:768px) 69vw, (min-width:576px) 60vw, 92vw\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/819;max-width:1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-947137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ROME, ITALY \u2013 MARCH 15: Massimiliano Allegri, Head Coach of AC Milan, looks on prior to the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AC Milan at Stadio Olimpico on March 15, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Rossoneri are coming off back-to-back defeats against Napoli and Udinese, yet Napoli\u2019s defeat to Lazio yesterday means a victory would let them leapfrog back into second place.<\/p>\n<p>The real worry is consolidating a Champions League qualifying spot, especially as next week they face Juventus, so Max Allegri abandons the tactical experiment of a 4-3-3 and returns to his tried and tested 3-5-2 formation.<\/p>\n<p>That means Leao partnering Pulisic again, despite their obvious difficulties working together, with Zachary Athekame and Davide Bartesaghi as wing-backs.<\/p>\n<p>Matteo Gabbia returns two months after surgery on a sports hernia, and goes straight into the starting XI for his comeback, as Koni De Winter drops to the bench.<\/p>\n<p>There is one other issue they need to worry about, because with Juventus coming up next week, Luka Modric, Rafael Leao, Youssouf Fofana, Athekame and Alexis Saelemaekers are all one yellow card away from suspension.<\/p>\n<p>Verona are rock bottom of the Serie A table alongside Pisa and just waiting for the mathematical certainty of their relegation, but will want to give home fans something to cheer this season.<\/p>\n<p>They famously cost Milan two editions of the Scudetto with shock victories at the Bentegodi (5-3 in 1973 and 2-1 in 1990), making the phrase \u2018Fatal Verona\u2019 a legendary one in Rossoneri circles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_945830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-945830\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate.jpg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-945830 size-medium\" alt=\"BOLOGNA, ITALY - MARCH 08: Kieron Bowie of Hellas Verona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and Hellas Verona FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium on March 08, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-310x194.jpg 310w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-320x200.jpg 320w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-414x259.jpg 414w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-630x394.jpg 630w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-768x480.jpg 768w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-770x482.jpg 770w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-900x563.jpg 900w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-1024x641.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kieron-Bowie-celebrate-1200x751.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1665px) 1155px, (min-width:768px) 69vw, (min-width:576px) 60vw, 92vw\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1279\/800;max-width:1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-945830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BOLOGNA, ITALY \u2013 MARCH 08: Kieron Bowie of Hellas Verona celebrates scoring his team\u2019s second goal during the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and Hellas Verona FC at Renato Dall\u2019Ara Stadium on March 08, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hellas have lost their last 10 meetings with the Diavolo, and go into this game without Suat Serdar, but both Kieron Bowie and Daniel Mosquera are late additions to the absentee list.<\/p>\n<p>Domagoj Bradaric therefore steps in to partner Gift Orban upfront, while Armel Bella-Kotchap and Sandi Lovric have recovered for a spot on the bench.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_931458\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-931458\" style=\"\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate.jpg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-931458 size-medium\" alt=\"FLORENCE, ITALY - DECEMBER 14: Gift Orban of Hellas Verona celebrates after scoring a goal during the Serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and Hellas Verona FC at Artemio Franchi on December 14, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-310x207.jpg 310w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-320x214.jpg 320w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-414x277.jpg 414w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-630x421.jpg 630w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-768x513.jpg 768w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-770x515.jpg 770w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-900x602.jpg 900w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate-1024x684.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gift-Orban-celebrate.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1665px) 1155px, (min-width:768px) 69vw, (min-width:576px) 60vw, 92vw\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/802;max-width:1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-931458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FLORENCE, ITALY \u2013 DECEMBER 14: Gift Orban of Hellas Verona celebrates after scoring a goal during the Serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and Hellas Verona FC at Artemio Franchi on December 14, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Verona vs. Milan line-ups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Verona:<\/strong> Montip\u00f2; Edmundsson, Nelsson, Valentini; Oyegoke, Akpa-Akpro, Gagliardini, Bernede, Belghali; Bradaric, Orban<\/p>\n<p><strong>Milan: <\/strong>Maignan; Tomori, Gabbia, Pavlovic; Athekame, Fofana, Modric, Rabiot, Bartesaghi; Pulisic, Leao<\/p>\n<div id=\"joomsport-container\" style=\"clear:left;\">\n<div id=\"jsMatchViewID\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchResultSection\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchResults\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchTeam jsMatchHomeTeam col-xs-6 col-sm-5 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchEmbl jscenter col-md-5\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload lazyload img-thumbnail img-responsiveemblInline\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bl17201882522622-150x150.webp\" width=\"150\" style=\"max-width: 150px\" alt=\"Verona\" title=\"Verona\"\/>                        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsMatchTeam jsMatchAwayTeam col-xs-6 col-sm-5 col-sm-offset-2 col-md-4 col-md-push-4\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchEmbl jscenter col-md-5 col-md-push-7\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload lazyload img-thumbnail img-responsiveemblInline\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bl1716377363579-1-150x150.webp\" width=\"150\" style=\"max-width: 150px\" alt=\"Milan\" title=\"Milan\"\/>                        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- MAPS -->\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"joomsport-container\" style=\"clear:left;\">\n<div id=\"jsMatchViewID\">\n<div class=\"jsHHMatchDiv table-responsive\">\n<div class=\"jsHHSeasonAnalytics clearfix\">\n<div class=\"jspBlockSection col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"jsMatchStatTeams visible-xs clearfix\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-4\">\n<div class=\"jstable jsMatchTeam jsMatchStatHome jsactive\" data-tab=\"jsHHMatchHome\">\n<div class=\"jstable-cell jsMatchTeamLogo\">\n        \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload lazyload img-thumbnail img-responsive emblpadd3\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bl17201882522622-150x150.webp\" width=\"10\" style=\"max-width: 10px\" alt=\"Verona\" title=\"Verona\"\/>        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-4\">\n<div class=\"jstable jsMatchTeam jsMatchStatAway\" data-tab=\"jsHHMatchAway\">\n<div class=\"jstable-cell jsMatchTeamLogo\">\n        \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload lazyload img-thumbnail img-responsiveemblInline emblpadd3\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.football-italia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bl1716377363579-1-150x150.webp\" width=\"10\" style=\"max-width: 10px\" alt=\"Milan\" title=\"Milan\"\/>        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Article End -->                                &#13;<\/p>\n<nav class=\"navigation post-navigation\" aria-label=\"Posts\">&#13;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Post navigation<\/h2>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/nav>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t\t                <\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CREMONA, ITALY &#8211; MARCH 01: Rafael Leao of AC Milan looks dejected during the Serie A match between US Cremonese and AC Milan at Stadio Giovanni Zini on March 01, 2026 in Cremona, Italy. 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