Scotland striker Kieron Bowie starts for Verona in a crucial home game against Lorenzo Colombo’s Genoa.
It kicks off at 12:30 CET (11:30 GMT) at the Stadio Bentegodi.
Over 2,000 Genoa fans have travelled to Verona following last week’s 2-1 win over Roma at Marassi.
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The Rossoblu sit 14th in the standings, six points above the drop zone, while Verona sit 19th, seven points below safety.
Scottish striker Bowie, who scored his first Serie A goal in a 2-1 victory against Bologna, joins Gift Orban in attack for Verona.
Genoa coach Daniele De Rossi starts Colombo and Caleb Ekuban in attack, while English right-back Norton-Cuffy begins on the bench, still not fully fit after an injury.
Verona vs. Genoa – official line-ups
MILAN, ITALY – FEBRUARY 28: Genoa CFC coach Daniele De Rossi looks on during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Genoa CFC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on February 28, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
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Verona (3-5-2): Montipò; Nelsson, Edmundsson, Valentini; Oyegoke, Akpa Akpro, Gagliardini, Harroui, Frese; Bowie, Orban.
Verona bench: Perilli, Toniolo, Belghali, Sarr, Suslov, Lirola, Mosquera, Niasse, Isaac, Fallou, De Battisti, Al Musrati.
Genoa (3-5-2): Bijlow; Marcandalli, Ostigard, Vasquez; Ellertsson, Malinovskyi, Frendrup, Messias, Sabelli; Colombo, Ekuban.
Genoa bench: Leali, Sommariva, Martin, Amorin, Baldanzi, Vitinha, Zatterstrom, Norton-Cuffy, Ekhator, Otoa, Cornet, Lafont.
BOLOGNA, ITALY – MARCH 08: Kieron Bowie of Hellas Verona scores 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)
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