League-position context
Hellas Verona rank2nd
Ascoli rank16th
Hellas Verona points74
Ascoli points49
Hellas Verona: #2 ยท 74 pts ยท GD +24
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Ascoli: #16 ยท 49 pts ยท GD -5
25 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.