A midweek round, over three evenings, is sure to create plenty of drama in round 30 of the Serie A season.
The round begins on Tuesday night at the Olimpico as Roma take on Torino.
Roma maintained their six point lead over third place Napoli with a 2-0 victory against Chievo at the weekend.
Torino got back to winning ways as they beat newly promoted Livorno 3-1 at home.
There are eight matches on Wednesday night, with the highlight being Fiorentina’s home game against AC Milan.
La Viola earned a superb 1-0 victory at Napoli last time out, thanks to a late Joaquin goal, to give them a chance of securing Champions League football next season.
Milan certainly won’t be playing in the Champions League and failed to close out a win at Lazio at the weekend, after taking the lead they drew 1-1 at the Olimpico.
The two in-form teams in Serie A go head to head at the Juventus stadium as Juve entertain Parma.
Juve came through a difficult away trip to Catania in round 29, beating the bottom side 1-0 thanks to a Carlos Tevez goal.
Parma extended their unbeaten run in the league to 17 games with a 1-1 draw at home to Genoa at the weekend.
Napoli head south to Sicily to play Catania.
The home side put in a good performance but were ultimately beaten 1-0 at home to Juve at the weekend.
Napoli were also beaten 1-0, in Naples against Fiorentina after having Ghoulam sent off in the first half.
Atalanta host Livorno in Bergamo looking to build upon a great result at the weekend.
La Dea beat Inter 2-1 at the San Siro to make it four Serie A wins in a row.
Livorno meanwhile fell back into the relegation zone, on goal difference, after losing at Torino in round 29.
Cagliari take on Verona in Sardinia with both teams looking to bounce back after defeats at the weekend
The Sardinians were beaten in Bologna while Verona were hammered 5-0 by Sampdoria in Genoa, in round 29.
Chievo entertain Bologna at the Bentegodi, in a huge game at the bottom of the Serie A table.
The home side were beaten 2-0 at the weekend against Roma.
Bologna meanwhile picked up a massive victory in round 29, as they beat Cagliari at the Dall’Ara.
Genoa take on Lazio at the Luigi Ferraris.
The Rossoblu earned a creditable point at Parma in round 29, while Lazio drew 1-1 at home against Milan.
Sassuolo play Sampdoria with the two teams coming off differing results from the weekend.
The home side went down to their ninth defeat in their last ten games, as they were beaten 1-0 in Udine.
Sampdoria on the other hand produced an incredible performance to thump Verona 5-0.
The round finishes at the San Siro as Inter host Udinese.
The Nerazzurri were beaten at home to Atalanta at the weekend, meaning they are now 6th, level on points with 7th place Parma, who have a game in hand.
Antonio Di Natale once again stole the show in round 29, as his goal earned Udinese the three points against newly promoted Sassuolo.
| Richard | George | |||||
| Atalanta | 2-0 | Livorno | Atalanta | 2-1 | Livorno | |
| Cagliari | 0-1 | Verona | Cagliari | 0-1 | Verona | |
| Catania | 1-2 | Napoli | Catania | 1-1 | Napoli | |
| Chievo | 1-1 | Bologna | Chievo | 2-2 | Bologna | |
| Fiorentina | 2-0 | Milan | Fiorentina | 3-1 | Milan | |
| Genoa | 0-0 | Lazio | Genoa | 1-1 | Lazio | |
| Inter | 1-1 | Udinese | Inter | 0-0 | Udinese | |
| Juventus | 2-0 | Parma | Juventus | 2-1 | Parma | |
| Roma | 3-0 | Torino | Roma | 1-0 | Torino | |
| Sassuolo | 1-1 | Sampdoria | Sassuolo | 3-2 | Sampdoria |
A correct result is worth TWO points. A correct score earns FIVE points.
Last week Richard got six correct results. His score of 12 saw him beat guest Joe V who got four correct results earning him a score of 8.
This season we will be keeping a record of the total scores of Richard and his Guests in the table below
| Richard | 356 |
| Guests | 362 |
There is also the individual table of the best weekly score, which after Round is quite unbelievably STILL led by Dov.
| Dov (week 1) | 26 |
| Richard (week 2) | 22 |
| Richard (week 9 ) | 21 |
| Nic (week 17) | 20 |
| Richard (week 18) & Teo (week 20) | 18 |
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