Serie A refused to apply for extension of multiple teams, the absent party will be directly sentenced to lose

2022-01-06 19:57

Serie A refused to apply for extension of multiple teams, the absent party will be directly sentenced to lose


Less than a day before the opening game of the second half of Serie A, the Italian epidemic has ushered in a new wave of peaks after the Christmas and New Year holidays. Since January 4, 2022, Serie A teams that have just experienced a winter break have immediately reported that multiple players have been diagnosed with the new crown, Bologna, Verona, Turin, AC Milan, Salernitana, Naples And Udinese and other teams have fallen one after another. According to Sky Sports, Ansa, Courier, Gazzetta dello Sport and other Italian media, as many players and staff have tested positive for the new crown virus, Bologna, Turin, and Saskatchewan Renitana and Udinese were forced to unilaterally announce the postponement of Bologna-Inter Milan, Turin-Atlanta, Salernitana-Venice, and Udinese-Florence under the mandatory requirements of the local health department. 4 games.


Facing the league process affected by the epidemic, the Serie A Committee had to urgently convene a video conference on the evening of the 5th local time to negotiate; considering that the Serie A schedule for the 2021/22 season is already quite tight, Serie A finally decided to refuse to postpone any league matches , Bologna vs. Inter Milan at home, Turin vs. Atalanta, Salernitana vs. Venice at home, Udinese vs. Florence away, 4 games will continue as scheduled; if Bologna, Turin, Salernitana vs. Udinese was still unable to appear on the green field after 45 minutes of the game, and the four teams would be directly sentenced to miss three points. In addition, according to Italian media sources such as Sky Sports and ANSA, in order to ensure that the league can continue, Serie A will introduce new regulations on the current epidemic prevention situation in the next few hours: only one team A minimum of 13 people (including a goalkeeper) can be collected, and the game should proceed as usual.