Serie A Roundup, Matchday 32
Matchday 32 of the 2024/25 Serie A season featured exciting matches, unexpected outcomes, and outstanding displays from various players. This Serie A roundup provides an overview of the games from this round.
Udinese 0-4 AC Milan
AC Milan broke their three-match winless streak with a commanding 4-0 win over Udinese at Stadio Friuli, marking Udinese’s third straight loss to Milan in Serie A for the first time since 2008. This victory brings AC Milan within 5 points of the top six, while Udinese remains in 11th place after suffering their fourth consecutive defeat.
Venezia 1-0 Monza
Daniel Fila, who was subsequently shown a red card, scored his first goal of the season, aiding struggling Venezia in their 1-0 victory over AC Monza at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo. This crucial win brings Venezia within two points of safety, improving their chances of staying in Serie A. Meanwhile, Monza now faces a tough challenge with only six matches left to escape what appears to be an impending relegation.
Inter 3-1 Cagliari
Simone Inzaghi preserved his perfect coaching record against Cagliari (13 wins, 3 draws) as his Inter Milan team secured a solid 3-1 home win over the struggling side, increasing their lead at the top of the Serie A standings to six points. While Inter solidifies their position at the summit, Davide Nicola’s team remains six points above the relegation zone after suffering their fourth loss in six away matches.
Juventus 2-1 Lecce
Juventus secured a 2-1 win against Lecce at the Allianz Stadium, placing them in 4th position in Serie A (SA). Lecce, on the other hand, is only two points above the relegation zone and has not won in their last nine matches.
Atalanta 2-0 Bologna
Atalanta broke their streak of three consecutive Serie A losses and achieved their fifth consecutive victory against Bologna in head-to-head matchups, marking their best performance in 70 years. They won 2-0 at the Gewiss Stadium, which allowed them to climb to third place in the standings. Bologna, on the other hand, is two points behind the fourth.
Verona 0-0 Genoa
Verona has increased their lead over the Serie A relegation zone to eight points after playing a 0-0 draw with Genoa, marking the hosts’ third straight tie. Meanwhile, Genoa continues to struggle away from home, as Patrick Vieira’s team remains without a win in their last eight matches on the road.
Fiorentina 0-0 Parma
Parma increased their lead over the Serie A relegation zone by an additional point after playing Fiorentina to a scoreless draw. This result marked their fourth consecutive away match against Fiorentina in the top division without a loss.
Como 1-0 Torino
Como moved 12 points ahead of the Serie A relegation zone following a 1-0 victory against Torino at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, which also snapped Torino’s six-game unbeaten streak. This outcome has minimal impact on Torino’s league position, as they remain securely in 10th place.
Lazio 1-1 AS Roma
A stunning goal in the second half from Matías Soulé enabled AS Roma to achieve a tough 1-1 draw against their rivals Lazio, keeping the Giallorossi’s impressive unbeaten run in Serie A intact at 16 matches (11 wins, 5 draws).
Napoli 3-0 Empoli
Napoli, who are in pursuit of the Serie A title, maintained their unbeaten streak at home in the league with a 3-0 win against Empoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. This important victory helps keep Napoli’s title hopes alive, narrowing the gap to leaders Inter to just three points.
