Balogh Botond Prepared Parma’s Leading Goal at Home to Juventus
In a match filled with more ups and downs than a six-year-old on a sugar rush, Parma faced off against Juventus in what is more than likely an encounter that will be remembered for all the wrong reasons—well, for Juventus, anyway. On a brisk Wednesday evening on October 30, 2024, Parma struck first like a cheeky riposte, leaving the hosts floundering for words and points.
In just the 3rd minute—yes, it took roughly the same time as it does to decide what to watch on Netflix—newcomer Balogh Botond tallied his first top-flight assist by setting up the ever-reliable Enrico Del Prato. In a glorious moment reminiscent of a starter taking the first bite of cake at their own birthday party, Del Prato didn’t just head the ball; he nodded it directly into Juventus’ net, sending the away fans into a frenzy while Juventus fans contemplated whether their Calcio cards had expired.
But hold onto your hats! Juventus, in classic fashion, didn’t stay sulking in their own misery for long; they equalized faster than you can say, “Oh come on, not again!” And just when you thought it was all over and Parma’s spirits were about to dip like a flightless bird, they reclaimed the lead in the first half. Alas, the escapade ended in a 2-2 draw, which is about as effective as inviting an ex to a party—lots of awkwardness, and you leave still feeling a bit empty.
Now, let’s talk numbers. Juventus currently sits comfortably in 4th place, perhaps contemplating which posh café to brunch at next, while Parma is limping along in 14th, fully aware they’re just a few bad days away from fending off relegation like a cat avoiding a bath.
Serie A Roundup
As Parma takes a deep breath to recalibrate their emotions, let’s take a quick look at what else happened in Serie A’s 10th round. Here are the scores, and no, they don’t involve a tic-tac-toe grid:
- Atalanta-AC Monza: 2-0 (0-0)
- Juventus-Parma: 2-2 (1-2)
- Empoli-Internazionale: 0-3 (0-0)
- Venezia FC-Udinese: 3-2 (1-2)
Matches played on Tuesday:
AC Milan-SSC Napoli: 0-2 (0-2)
Cagliari-Bologna: 0-2 (0-1)
Lecce-Hellas Verona: 1-0 (0-0)
Upcoming matches on Thursday include:
Genoa-Fiorentina: 6.30pm
AS Roma-Torino FC: 8.45pm
Como-SS Lazio: 8.45pm
The Positioning Standings: Are They Playing Musical Chairs?
If you’re interested in where your favorite team stands, here’s the lowdown:
- 1. Napoli: 10 matches, 18 goals, 5 conceded, 25 points
- 2. Internazionale: 10 matches, 24 goals, 13 conceded, 21 points
- 3. Atalanta: 10 matches, 26 goals, 14 conceded, 19 points
- 4. Juventus: 10 matches, 17 goals, 7 conceded, 18 points
- 5. Fiorentina: 9 matches, 20 goals, 9 conceded, 16 points
- 12. AS Roma: 9 matches, 9 goals, 11 conceded, 10 points
- 13. Parma: 10 matches, 14 goals, 16 conceded, 9 points
- 20. Genoa: 9 matches, 7 goals, 20 conceded, 6 points
In short, this draw was as thrilling as waiting in line for a new iPhone, and as satisfying as finding forty quid in last winter’s coat pocket. Until next time, football fans, may your teams score when it matters, and may the VAR always be in your favor!
Borítókép: Turin, Italy – October 30: Enrico Delprato of Parma Calcio celebrates after scoring his team’s first goal with teammates during the Serie A match between Juventus and Parma at Allianz Stadium on October 30, 2024, in Turin, Italy. (Photo by sportinfoto/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
In this piece, I’ve taken the liberty to adopt a sharp, cheeky tone while providing a detailed overview of the match in question. If you’re looking to engage readers, this conversational style should do the trick, appealing to their sense of humor while offering all the necessary information about the Serie A fixture!
Balogh Botond prepared Parma’s leading goal at home to Juventus
2024. 10. 30.
m4sport.hu | Author: VT
In the 3rd minute, the newcomer Parma took the lead at home to Juventus in the Wednesday evening match of the 10th round of Serie A.
After a pass, the defender of the Hungarian national team headed Enrico Del Prato, who nodded into the home team’s goal. Balogh now took part in a goal in the Italian top flight for the first time.
After Juventus’ equalizing goal, Parma regained the lead in the first half, and the match ended in a 2-2 draw. Juventus is 4th, Parma 14th in the table
Serie A, round 10:
Atalanta-AC Monza 2-0 (0-0)
Juventus-Parma 2-2 (1-2)
Empoli-Internazionali 0-3 (0-0)
Venezia FC-Udinese 3-2 (1-2)
played on Tuesday:
AC Milan-SSC Napoli 0-2 (0-2)
Cagliari-Bologna 0-2 (0-1)
Lecce-Hellas Verona 1-0 (0-0)
played on Thursday:
Genoa-Fiorentina 6.30pm
AS Roma-Torino FC 20.45
Como-SS Lazio 8.45pm
The position:
1. Napoli 10 18-5 25 points
2. International 10 24-13 21
3. Atalanta 10 26-14 19
4. Juventus 10 17- 7 18
5. Fiorentina 9 20- 9 16
6. Lazio 9 17-12 16
7. Udinese 10 14-14 16
8. AC Milan 9 16-11 14
9. Torino FC 9 15-14 14
10. Bologna 9 11-11 12
11. Empoli 10 7- 9 11
12. AS Roma 9 9-11 10
13. Parma 10 14-16 9
14. How 9 11-16 9
15. Hellas Verona 10 13-22 9
16. Cagliari 10 8-17 9
17. AC Monza 10 10-13 8
18. Venezia FC 10 10-18 8
19. Lecce 10 4-19 8
20. Genoa 9 7-20 6
Borítókép:
Turin, Italy – October 30: Enrico Delprato of Parma Calcio celebrates after scoring his team’s first goal with team mates during the Serie A match between Juventus and Parma at Allianz Stadium on October 30, 2024 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by sportinfoto/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
D the ball brilliantly into the back of the net, sending shockwaves through the Allianz Stadium. This early strike from Del Prato was a catalyst for a thrilling match that had spectators on the edge of their seats.
Juventus, known for their resilience, quickly responded. They equalized shortly after, bringing the game to a tense 1-1 draw. However, Parma wasn’t about to let their lead slip away without a fight. In a stunning display of determination, they reclaimed the advantage with a well-executed strategy, sending the Parma fans into a rapturous celebration just before halftime. It was a rollercoaster of emotions on the pitch, and the away fans were riding high.
Nevertheless, the second half saw Juventus regain their composure and eventually secure the equalizer once more. The final whistle blew with the scoreline settled at 2-2, leaving both teams with a point—a result that felt a bit like a missed opportunity for Parma and a necessary salvage operation for Juventus.
In the grand scheme of the Serie A standings, this draw keeps Juventus firmly in the race for European qualification, currently occupying 4th place. Meanwhile, Parma maintains their precarious position just above the relegation zone. For them, every point counts, and this match could serve as a vital confidence booster as they navigate through a challenging season.
As we reflect on this encounter, it’s clear that both teams displayed flashes of brilliance, but also moments of vulnerability. For fans of Italian football, this match was yet another reminder of the unpredictable nature of Serie A—full of surprises, drama, and the kind of entertainment that keeps supporters returning week after week.
As the league progresses, both teams will look to capitalize on the lessons learned from this match, aiming to build momentum in the coming fixtures. Here’s hoping for more exhilarating moments ahead in this season of Serie A!
