Midfielder Antonín Barák scored the fifth goal of the season in the 13th round of the Italian Football League, and then helped Verona in the setting with a pass to the winning goal for a 2: 1 home win over Empoli.
Among other things, the Czech national team followed up on the national team goal from the preparatory match with Kuwait (7: 0) and now shares the tenth place in the table of shooters. In the Hellas team, he is second behind the author of nine goals by Simeon.
In the duel of the previous neighbors in the table, Barák ran into the center of the substitute Lazovič in the 49th minute and broke the goalless with a header from the penalty area. The guests equalized about a quarter of an hour later thanks to Romagnoli, but he refused to share the points in the first set minute after Barák’s tapping with a pointed shot from the angle of Tamez.
Hellas won at home for the fifth time in a row and moved up to ninth place with a two-point loss to the cup positions. Empoli is three points back and three places back, FC Turin came ahead of them, beating Udine 2: 1. The winning team was played by the national team defender David Zima in the last twenty minutes, who entered the Italian league for the first time since the beginning of October and after five matches spent on the bench.
Italian Football League – Round 13:
Hellas Verona – Empoli 2: 1 (49. Barák, 90. + 1 Tameze – 67. Romagnoli), FC Turin – Udine 2: 1 (8. Brekalo, 48. Bremer – 77. Forestieri).
Table:
| 1. | Naples | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26:7 | 32 |
| 2. | AC Milan | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29:15 | 32 |
| 3. | Inter Milan | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32:15 | 28 |
| 4. | Bergamo | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27:17 | 25 |
| 5. | AS Roma | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23:15 | 22 |
| 6. | Lazio Rome | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25:21 | 21 |
| 7. | Fiorentina | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20:17 | 21 |
| 8. | Juventus Turin | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18:15 | 21 |
| 9. | Hellas Verona | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27:22 | 19 |
| 10. | Bologna | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19:24 | 18 |
| 11. | FC Turin | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17:13 | 17 |
| 12. | Empoli | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19:25 | 16 |
| 13. | Sassuolo | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19:20 | 15 |
| 14. | Venice | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12:19 | 15 |
| 15. | Udine | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16:20 | 14 |
| 16. | Sampdoria Genoa | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17:25 | 12 |
| 17. | Spice | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15:31 | 11 |
| 18. | FC Genoa | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17:26 | 9 |
| 19. | Cagliari | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15:28 | 7 |
| 20. | Salerno | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10:28 | 7 |
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