Verona goalkeeper Rafael’s three-match ban was reduced on appeal, but Michelangelo Albertazzi has a calf strain.

There was mixed news for bottom of the table Hellas today.

Their appeal against Rafael’s three-game suspension was partially accepted, reducing the penalty to just two Serie A rounds.

He was sent off for elbowing Frosinone’s Luca Paganini in the face on November 29. Although there was minimal contact, the intent was entirely obvious.

Verona goalkeeper Rafael’s three-match ban was reduced on appeal, but Michelangelo Albertazzi has a calf strain.

There was mixed news for bottom of the table Hellas today.

Their appeal against Rafael’s three-game suspension was partially accepted, reducing the penalty to just two Serie A rounds.

He was sent off for elbowing Frosinone’s Luca Paganini in the face on November 29. Although there was minimal contact, the intent was entirely obvious.

There was also bad news from the treatment centre, where defender Alertazzi has been diagnosed with a Grade I tear in his right calf muscle.

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