Serie A: How to watch on Paramount+, what to know, schedule: Napoli to face Lecce, Bologna vs. Juventus


Serie A: How to watch on Paramount+, what to know, schedule: Napoli to face Lecce, Bologna vs. Juventus

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The A-Season series of 2024-25 is in full swing because the usual giants want to fight for the title, while other clubs hope they can pick up what Bologna did last season and are surprisingly eligible for the Champions League. Inter and Napoli look like the favorites to win the competition and will fight until the last match day of the season, but the side of Antonio Conte now looks like the strongest candidate after Inter lost the last two Series A matches against Bologna and AS Roma. This is what you can expect this weekend:

Game of the week: Bologna vs. Juventus

After he won against Inter, but then against Udinese road, Bologna will be confronted against Juventus in their home stadium for another important Champions League match, because both parties currently have a place in the top four to play in the most important European tournament next season. The team coached by Igor Tudor will have to achieve that without important player Kenan Yıldız who will serve a suspension of two games after receiving a red card against Monza in the past weekend.

  • Date: Sunday 4 May | Time: 2:45 pm and
  • Location: Renato Dall’ara Stadium – Bologna, Italy
  • Live stream: Paramount+
  • Chances: Bologna +141; Drawing +204; Juventus +210

Napoli’s most important competition

The Azzurri will be confronted with Lecce on Saturday in another important Scudetto match with four games left before the end of the season, because the side of Antonio Conte can get an advantage over the recent disappointing results of Inter. The Nerazzurri lost two games in a row against Bologna and Roma in the last two weeks and are now three points behind Napoli, but the Simone Inzaghi team can also be hit by the second stage of their Champions League’s second stage against FC Barcelona that will take place in Milan on Tuesday.

  • Date: Saturday, May 3 | TimeNoon
  • Location: Ettore Giardiniero Stadium – Via del Mare – Lecce, Italy
  • Live stream: Paramount+
  • Chances: Lecce -195; Sign +300; Naples +544

Inter to rotate for UCL

Inter is facing Hellas Verona on Saturday, but all the attention will be on the second stage of FC Barcelona on Tuesday in San Siro. This is why Inzaghi will certainly rotate some of their most important players, while team captain Lautaro Martinez and the French defender Benjamin Pavard will miss the Verona game due to injuries. Inter-midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu and Inter Manager Simone Inzaghi will serve a suspension of one match on Saturday after their names have been created in the Ultras research That led to the arrest of 19 Inter- and AC Milan supporters on September 30.

  • Date: Sunday 3 May | Time: 2:45 pm and
  • Location: San Siro – Milan, Italy
  • Live stream: Paramount+
  • Chances: Inter -312; Drawing +401; Hellas Verona +813

How to watch: MatchDay 35

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Friday 2 May
Torino vs. Venezia, 2.45 pm (Paramount+))

Saturday 3 May
Parma vs. Como, 9 am (Paramount+))
Cagliari vs. Udinese, 9 am (Paramount+))
Lecce vs. Naples, noon (Paramount+))
Inter vs. Hellas Verona, 2:45 pm (Paramount+))

Sunday 4 May
Empoli vs. Lazio, 6.30 am (Paramount+))
Monza vs. Atalanta, 9 am (Paramount+))
AS Roma vs. Fiorentina, 12.00 (Paramount+))
Bologna vs. Juventus, 2:45 PM (Paramount+))

Monday 5 May
Genoa vs. AC Milan, 2:45 PM (Paramount+))