2021–22 Hellas Verona FC season

The 2021–22 season was the 118th season in the existence of Hellas Verona F.C. and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Hellas Verona participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Hellas Verona
2021–22 season
PresidentMaurizio Setti
ManagerEusebio Di Francesco
(until 14 September)
Igor Tudor
(from 14 September)
StadiumStadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Serie A9th
Coppa ItaliaSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Giovanni Simeone (17)

All:
Giovanni Simeone (17)

Season events

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On 7 June 2021, Eusebio Di Francesco was unveiled as the new head coach, signing a two-year contract, until 30 June 2023, replacing Ivan Jurić who left the club earlier that day to take over the vacant manager role at Torino.[1][2]

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 3 January 2022 [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CRO Ivor Pandur
4 MF   POR Miguel Veloso (captain)
5 DF   ITA Davide Faraoni (vice-captain)
7 MF   CZE Antonín Barák
8 MF   SRB Darko Lazović
9 FW   CRO Nikola Kalinić
10 FW   ITA Gianluca Caprari (on loan from Sampdoria)
11 FW   ITA Kevin Lasagna (on loan from Udinese)
14 MF   SRB Ivan Ilić
15 DF   TUR Mert Çetin (on loan from Roma)
16 DF   ITA Nicolò Casale
17 DF   ITA Federico Ceccherini
18 FW   ITA Matteo Cancellieri (on loan from Roma)
20 MF   SUI Kevin Rüegg
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   GER Koray Günter
22 GK   ITA Alessandro Berardi
23 DF   ITA Giangiacomo Magnani
24 MF   ITA Daniel Bessa
27 DF   POL Paweł Dawidowicz
29 DF   ITA Fabio Depaoli (on loan from Sampdoria)
30 DF   ITA Gianluca Frabotta (on loan from Juventus)
31 DF   CRO Boško Šutalo (on loan from Atalanta)
32 FW   ITA Antonino Ragusa
45 FW   GHA Philip Yeboah
61 MF   CMR Adrien Tameze
78 MF   CMR Martin Hongla (on loan from Royal Antwerp)
96 GK   ITA Lorenzo Montipò (on loan from Benevento)
99 FW   ARG Giovanni Simeone (on loan from Cagliari)

Other players under contract

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ITA Mattia Chiesa

On loan

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As of 17 September 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ITA Nicola Borghetto (at Monterosi until 30 June 2022)[4]
DF   ALB Marash Kumbulla (at Roma until 30 June 2022)[5]
DF   ITA Destiny Udogie (at Udinese until 30 June 2022)[6]
DF   ARG Bruno Amione (at Reggina until 30 June 2022)
MF   ITA Nunzio Brandi (at Lucchese until 30 June 2022)
DF   SRB Bogdan Jočić (at Metalac until 30 June 2022)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ITA Mattia Zaccagni (at Lazio until 30 June 2022)
FW   ITA Lorenzo Bertini (at Mantova until 30 June 2022)[7]
FW   SEN Adama Sane (at Latina until 30 June 2022)
FW   POL Mariusz Stępiński (at Aris Limassol until 30 June 2022)[8]
FW   SVK Ľubomír Tupta (at Slovan Liberec until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

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Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 July 2021 Friendly Hellas Verona   0–0   Virtus Verona Mezzano, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Centro Sportivo Intercomunale
29 July 2021 Friendly Hellas Verona   3–2   Modena Veneto, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Campo Sportivo Castelnuovo del Garda
Referee: Francesco Meraviglia
6 August 2021 Friendly SPAL   Cancelled   Hellas Verona Ferrara, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza
7 August 2021 Friendly Sampdoria   1–0   Hellas Verona Pavia, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Pietro Fortunati
Referee: Francesco Cosso

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 21 August 2021 22 May 2022 Matchday 1 9th 38 14 10 14 64 59 +5 036.84
Coppa Italia 14 August 2021 15 December 2021 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 6 4 +2 050.00
Total 40 15 10 15 70 63 +7 037.50

Source: Soccerway

Serie A

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Fiorentina 38 19 5 14 59 51 +8 62 0Qualification for the Conference League play-off round[a]
8 Atalanta 38 16 11 11 65 48 +17 59
9 Hellas Verona 38 14 11 13 65 59 +6 53
10 Torino 38 13 11 14 46 41 +5 50[b]
11 Sassuolo 38 13 11 14 64 66 −2 50[b]
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia, Internazionale, qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League berth awarded to the Coppa Italia winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
  2. ^ a b Torino finished ahead of Sassuolo on head-to-head points: Sassuolo 0–1 Torino, Torino 1–1 Sassuolo.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 14 11 13 65 59  +6 53 9 3 7 34 25  +9 5 8 6 31 34  −3

Source: Serie A

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHA
ResultLLLWDDWLWDWDWLDWLLDWLWWLWDWDLDWLWDWLLD
Position131719141514121311108109101010121312101210999999910910999999
Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.[9]

21 August 2021 1 Hellas Verona 2–3 Sassuolo Verona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 5,448
Referee: Manuel Volpi
27 August 2021 2 Hellas Verona 1–3 Internazionale Verona
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 11,214
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
13 September 2021 3 Bologna 1–0 Hellas Verona Bologna
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 10,218
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto
19 September 2021 4 Hellas Verona 3–2 Roma Verona
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 10,148
Referee: Fabio Maresca
22 September 2021 5 Salernitana 2–2 Hellas Verona Salerno
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Arechi
Attendance: 9,561
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
25 September 2021 6 Genoa 3–3 Hellas Verona Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 13,478
Referee: Daniele Doveri
3 October 2021 7 Hellas Verona 4–0 Spezia Verona
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 8,398
Referee: Giacomo Camplone
16 October 2021 8 Milan 3–2 Hellas Verona Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 40,128
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
24 October 2021 9 Hellas Verona 4–1 Lazio Verona
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 13,953
Referee: Marco Piccinini
27 October 2021 10 Udinese 1–1 Hellas Verona Udine
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 8,751
Referee: Matteo Marchetti
30 October 2021 11 Hellas Verona 2–1 Juventus Verona
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 22,314
Referee: Livio Marinelli
7 November 2021 12 Napoli 1–1 Hellas Verona Naples
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi
22 November 2021 13 Hellas Verona 2–1 Empoli Verona
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 13,797
Referee: Matteo Gariglio
27 November 2021 14 Sampdoria 3–1 Hellas Verona Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 6,813
Referee: Lorenzo Maggioni
30 November 2021 15 Hellas Verona 0–0 Cagliari Verona
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 12,188
Referee: Matteo Marcenaro
5 December 2021 16 Venezia 3–4 Hellas Verona Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza
Attendance: 7,608
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
12 December 2021 17 Hellas Verona 1–2 Atalanta Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 14,788
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
19 December 2021 18 Torino 1–0 Hellas Verona Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 6,202
Referee: Michael Fabbri
22 December 2021 19 Hellas Verona 1–1 Fiorentina Verona
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 14,001
Referee: Daniele Doveri
6 January 2022 20 Spezia 1–2 Hellas Verona La Spezia
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco
Attendance: 3,250
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
9 January 2022 21 Hellas Verona 1–2 Salernitana Verona
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 3,106
Referee: Federico Dionisi
16 January 2022 22 Sassuolo 2–4 Hellas Verona Reggio Emilia
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 3,843
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
21 January 2022 23 Hellas Verona 2–1 Bologna Verona
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 4,286
Referee: Matteo Gariglio
6 February 2022 24 Juventus 2–0 Hellas Verona Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 17,016
Referee: Luca Massimi
13 February 2022 25 Hellas Verona 4–0 Udinese Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 11,713
Referee: Andrea Colombo
19 February 2022 26 Roma 2–2 Hellas Verona Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 34,777
Referee: Luca Pairetto
27 February 2022 27 Hellas Verona 3–1 Venezia Verona
15:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 14,298
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
6 March 2022 28 Fiorentina 1–1 Hellas Verona Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 23,491
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
13 March 2022 29 Hellas Verona 1–2 Napoli Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 18,782
Referee: Daniele Doveri
20 March 2022 30 Empoli 1–1 Hellas Verona Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 5,445
Referee: Matteo Marcenaro
4 April 2022 31 Hellas Verona 1–0 Genoa Verona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 14,993
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
9 April 2022 32 Internazionale 2–0 Hellas Verona Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 61,325
Referee: Livio Marinelli
18 April 2022 33 Atalanta 1–2 Hellas Verona Bergamo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 14,537
Referee: Marco Piccinini
23 April 2022 34 Hellas Verona 1–1 Sampdoria Verona
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 16,188
Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi
30 April 2022 35 Cagliari 1–2 Hellas Verona Cagliari
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Unipol Domus
Attendance: 16,267
Referee: Daniele Orsato
8 May 2022 36 Hellas Verona 1–3 Milan Verona
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 30,154
Referee: Daniele Doveri
14 May 2022 37 Hellas Verona 0–1 Torino Verona
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 24,001
Referee: Giacomo Camplone
21 May 2022 38 Lazio 3–3 Hellas Verona Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 55,098
Referee: Andrea Colombo

Coppa Italia

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14 August 2021 First round Hellas Verona 3–0 Catanzaro Verona
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 1,784
Referee: Luca Pairetto
15 December 2021 Second round Hellas Verona 3–4 Empoli Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 1,101
Referee: Federico Dionisi

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   CRO Ivor Pandur 3 0 1 0 2 0
96 GK   ITA Lorenzo Montipò 16 0 16 0 0 0
Defenders
5 DF   ITA Davide Faraoni 16 2 16 2 0 0
15 DF   TUR Mert Cetin 3 0 0+2 0 1 0
16 DF   ITA Nicolò Casale 17 0 12+4 0 0+1 0
17 DF   ITA Federico Ceccherini 16 0 11+4 0 1 0
21 DF   GER Koray Günter 14 1 13 0 1 1
23 DF   ITA Giangiacomo Magnani 14 0 4+9 0 0+1 0
27 DF   POL Pawel Dawidowicz 16 0 13+2 0 1 0
30 DF   ITA Gianluca Frabotta 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   CRO Boško Šutalo 9 0 1+7 0 1 0
42 DF   ITA Diego Coppola 1 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
4 MF   POR Miguel Veloso 13 0 9+2 0 2 0
7 MF   CZE Antonín Barák 16 5 15 5 1 0
8 MF   SRB Darko Lazović 17 1 14+2 0 1 1
14 MF   SRB Ivan Ilić 16 2 12+2 1 0+2 1
20 MF   SUI Kevin Rüegg 1 0 0 0 1 0
24 MF   ITA Daniel Bessa 10 1 2+7 1 1 0
61 MF   CMR Adrien Tameze 19 2 9+8 2 1+1 0
78 MF   CMR Martin Hongla 10 0 4+4 0 1+1 0
97 MF   ITA Filippo Terracciano 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
Forwards
9 FW   CRO Nikola Kalinić 10 3 4+5 3 1 0
10 FW   ITA Gianluca Caprari 15 4 13+2 4 0 0
11 FW   ITA Kevin Lasagna 11 0 3+7 0 1 0
18 FW   ITA Matteo Cancellieri 8 1 1+5 0 2 1
32 FW   ITA Antonino Ragusa 1 1 0 0 1 1
71 FW   ITA Mattia Florio 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
99 FW   ARG Giovanni Simeone 15 12 12+3 12 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
10 FW   ITA Mattia Zaccagni 3 2 2 2 1 0
Players transferred out during the season


Last updated: 15 December 2021
Source: Competitions

References

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  1. ^ "Il nuovo condottiero gialloblù: benvenuto Eusebio Di Francesco!" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 7 June 2021. Archived from the original on 8 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Ivan Juric allenatore del Toro" (in Italian). Torino FC. 28 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Rosa". Hellas Verona F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  4. ^ "UFFICIALE: Hellas Verona, Borghetto al Monterosi. Ma prima ha rinnovato per due anni - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com".
  5. ^ "UFFICIALE: Roma, preso il difensore Kumbulla. Diaby e Cancellieri all'Hellas Verona". www.tuttomercatoweb.com.
  6. ^ "Udogie è un nuovo giocatore dell'Udinese" (in Italian). Udinese Calcio. 15 July 2021.
  7. ^ "UN NUOVO ATTACCANTE PER IL MANTOVA: UFFICIALE L'ARRIVO DI LORENZO BERTINI" (in Italian). Mantova. 14 July 2021. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  8. ^ "UFFICIALE: Hellas Verona, Stepinski vola a Cipro: ha firmato per l'Aris Limassol - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com.
  9. ^ "Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.