Gialloblù Youth Sector | Weekend Match Preview
Verona - Another action-packed weekend lies ahead for the Gialloblù youth sides across their respective league campaigns.
The Primavera coached by Massimo Pavanel, looking to bounce back from an away defeat to Como, host AlbinoLeffe for Matchday 8 of the championship. The fixture will take place at the 'Olivieri' stadium on Sunday, October 25, at 1:00 PM, kicking off a congested run of fixtures for the Gialloblù, who return to action on Wednesday, October 28, in the Coppa Italia Round of 64 against Pro Vercelli (kickoff scheduled for 3:00 PM).
After slipping up against Inter in the previous round, the Under 18s host Bologna at the 'Tavellin' training ground annex in a clash featuring crucial points to keep pace with the frontrunners. The match is set for Sunday, October 25, at 12:00 PM. Francesco Caldana’s side currently sit eighth in the standings, level on points with Genoa and Napoli, trailing by just three points sixth-placed Bologna, who come off an emphatic 4-1 home victory over Milan.
Fabio Moro’s fourth-placed Under 17s travel to Milan for Matchday 7. The Gialloblù have pieced together two wins and a draw in their last three outings, having already defeated city rivals Inter on the opening day. This top-of-the-table clash will be played on Saturday, October 24, at 12:00 PM at the Vismara Sports Center.
Both the Under 16s and Under 15s see their fixtures rescheduled for Tuesday, October 27, when they take on their Cagliari counterparts.
It represents a major opportunity for Alessandro Montorio’s Under 16 squad, who head into a critical encounter hunting their first league victory against the bottom side. Kickoff at the 'Olivieri' is set for 3:30 PM, running simultaneously with the Under 15 fixture staged at the 'Tavellin' annex.
The Under 15 Gialloblù, led by Jacopo De Paolini, take on third-placed Cagliari, who arrive off resounding wins against Mantova and Inter. For Hellas, the objective is to return to winning ways, a feeling missing for four matchdays, and break away from a congested mid-table pack alongside Inter, Como, and Venezia.
Following their home victory over Udinese, Riccardo Bolla’s Under 14s visit Dolomiti Bellunesi on Sunday, October 25, at 11:30 AM.
The Under 13s, guided by Franco Arcaro, take on the same opposition in reverse fixtures on Saturday, October 24, at 3:00 PM at the 'Tavellin' annex. The young Gialloblù remain unbeaten since the start of the season and have already served their scheduled bye week.
Wrapping up the boys' schedule, Daniele Marchi's Under 11 side take the field on Saturday at 6:00 PM at the 'Tavellin' annex against Noi La Sorgente.
On the women’s side, the Gialloblù Primavera 1 host Fiorentina on Matchday 5. Simone Ederle’s side play for vital points in a crucial relegation-zone battle on Sunday, October 25, at 5:00 PM.