👉 Here is the list of suspensions by the Sporting Judge Gerardo Mastrandrea assisted by Stefania Ginesio and the A.I.A Representative Carlo Moretti on Thursday 23 December 2021 after the Serie A Round 19 concluded on Thursday 23 December 2021.
One Match Suspension
Francis Tessmann (Venezia)
Kristoffer Askildsen (Sampdoria)
Mattia Caldara (Venezia)
Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter)
Dalbert (Cagliari)
Remo Freuler (Atalanta)
Mario Rui (Napoli)
Stefano Sturaro (Genoa)
👉 Clubs and Coach
In addition to the aforementioned disqualified players, the Sports Judge made known the measures against the clubs and also the names of the new Serie A warnings. In the first case there is only a fine of 3,000 euros against Lazio due to the launch of firecrackers on the pitch by their supporters.
Inter crowning as Winter Champions being the sole leader of the Serie A reaching 46 points. Inter ending the 2021 with a home victory winning the Serie A Week 19 defeating Torino at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium. Inter have won all of their last four Serie A matches against Torino, always scoring at least two goals per game; never in its history, the Lombard team has scored more than one goal for five consecutive matches against the grenade, in the top league.
AC Milan climbed from the 3rd to the 2nd position after defeating Empoli t the Carlo Castellani Stadium with a 2-4 in favor of the Rossoneri. AC Milan having 42 points being -4 points below Inter. The victory is an added boost for Milan getting back the 2nd position with 42 points while Napoli stepped down from the 2nd to the 3rd after losing the game against Spezia at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Napoli remain with 39 points.
Salernitana did not show up after the ASL stop due to the Covid positive. The referee, as per regulation, waited 45 minutes and then decreed the end.
Genoa failing to win the Serie A Week 19 against Atalanta ending with a goalless draw at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. Genoa must start earning points to dream with salvation. Atalanta looking to climb to the top 3 positions reaching 38 points. Basically, this is a point for Genoa reaching 11 points that moves the standings and brings Spezia closer to fourth from last place. Atalanta loses the opportunity to move to second place.
Juventus with a sprint race to climb towards the top 3 positions win the Serie A Week 19 game against Cagliari at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy. This is a boost for the morale of the team seeing Juventus reaching 34 points while Cagliari remain penultimate in the standings with 10 points, despite a good performance.
👉 Results from Serie A Week 19
Udinese – Salernitana (not played The ASL stop due to the Covid positive)
👉 Top Serie A teams standing AFTER Serie A Week 19 game. First 4 qualifying for Champions League, 5 and 6 for Europa League. (Wednesday 22 December 2021)
– INTER, 1st position with 46 points and a positive goal difference of +34
– AC MILAN, 2nd position with 42 points and a positive goal difference of +18
– NAPOLI, 3rd position with 39 points and a positive goal difference of +21
– ATALANTA, 4th positions with 38 points and a positive goal difference of +14
– JUVENTUS, 5th position with 34 points and a positive goal difference of +10
– AS ROMA, 6th position with 32 points and a positive goal difference of +10
Relegation Zone:
– GENOA, 18th position with 11 points and a negative goal difference of -18
– CAGLIARI, 19th position with 10 points and a negative goal difference of -23
– SALERNITANA, 20th position with 8 points and a negative goal difference of -31
👉 2021 – 2022 Italy Serie A Standing – Serie A Table up to Wednesday 22 December 2021
2021-22 serie a standing
MP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PoinTS
1
Inter
19
14
4
1
49
15
34
46
2
AC Milan
19
13
3
3
40
22
18
42
3
Napoli
19
12
3
4
35
14
21
39
4
Atalanta
19
11
5
3
38
24
14
38
5
Juventus
19
10
4
5
27
17
10
34
6
AS Roma
19
10
2
7
31
21
10
32
7
Fiorentina
19
10
2
7
34
25
9
32
8
Lazio
19
9
4
6
39
34
5
31
9
Empoli
19
8
3
8
30
34
-4
27
10
Bologna
19
8
3
8
27
31
-4
27
11
Torino
19
7
4
8
23
19
4
25
12
Sassuolo
19
6
6
7
30
31
-1
24
13
Hellas Verona
19
6
6
7
34
32
2
24
14
Udinese
18
4
8
6
26
28
-2
20
15
Sampdoria
19
5
5
9
27
35
-8
20
16
Venezia
19
4
5
10
18
34
-16
17
17
Spezia
19
4
4
11
19
39
-20
16
18
Genoa
19
1
8
10
19
37
-18
11
19
Cagliari
19
1
7
11
17
40
-23
10
20
Salernitana
18
2
2
14
11
42
-31
8
Uefa Champions League: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Europa League: 5th, 6th
Relegation: 18th, 19th, 20th
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Juventus, 5th position with 31 points and a positive goal difference of +8
Cagliari, 19th position with 10 points and a negative goal difference of -21
Juventus with a sprint race to climb towards the top 3 positions win the Serie A Week 19 game against Cagliari on Tuesday 21 December 2021 at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy. This is a boost for the morale of the team seeing Juventus reaching 34 points while Cagliari remain penultimate in the standings with 10 points, despite a good performance.
Coach Massimiliano Allegri matches Fabio Capello in terms of number of wins as a manager in Serie A (252, play-offs excluded), but with over 40 fewer benches.
Juventus opening the score in the 40th minute. It is Moise Kean to defeat Cagliari goalkeeper Alessio Cragno with a headed shot to the bottom right corner.
Cagliari conceding another goal in the 83rd minute. Federico Bernardeschi scoring with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Dejan Kulusevski.
👉 Juventus 2 – 0 Cagliari, 83rd minute, ⚽️ goal by Federico Bernardeschi for @juventusfcen with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Dejan Kulusevski. https://t.co/6eXdp90KXr
Stats before the game. Juventus have won nine of the last 10 Serie A matches against Cagliari: an exception in this partial is a 2-0 for the Sardinians, in July 2020, with Walter Zenga on the bench, when the bianconeri had already mathematically won the Scudetto. Juventus have scored the three points in each of the five most recent home matches against Cagliari in the league, with an aggregate score of 16-1; in general, the bianconeri have scored in all of their last 22 home games against the rossoblù in the competition. Cagliari have achieved only one success in the first 18 games of this Serie A: the last team to have avoided relegation at the end of the season after having achieved less than two wins after the first 18 games of the season in Serie A was Bologna in 1978. / 79. Juventus will close 2021 with at least 10 Serie A defeats; in the 21st century, only on another occasion had the bianconeri collected at least as many KOs in a calendar year in the competition: 12, in 2010. Juventus have only lost once their last match played in the last 11 calendar years (8W, 2N) in Serie A; however, the Bianconeri’s defeat came precisely in the most recent one: 0-3, against Fiorentina, in 2020 – Juventus have not made two consecutive KOs since 1992 (three in that case). Cagliari have not scored in five of the seven Serie A away games played with Walter Mazzarri on the bench – in this set they have recorded three draws and four defeats.
👉 Lineup Juventus (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, Bonucci, de Ligt, Alex Sandro; Bernardeschi, Bentancur, Arthur, Rabiot; Morata, Kean.
✅ Here are the match officials and fixtures for the Serie A Week 19 / Nineteenth Round on Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 December 2021 as designated by the Italian Referee Association (AIA).
🇮🇹 The Italian Referee Association (AIA) has designated the match officials for the Serie A Week 19 game Napoli vs Spezia on Wednesday 22 December 2021 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Napoli, Italy at 20:45
Referee Luca Massimi from the section of Termoli will be assisted by Matteo Bottegoni from the section of Terni and Fabrizio Lombardo from the section of Cinisello Balsamo. The Fourth Official will be Matteo Marchetti from the section of Ostia Lido. The VAR will be Luca Pairetto from the section of Nichelino and the AVAR will be Sergio Ranghetti from the section of Chiari.
=============== Italian Serie A Tickets for next 10 games
VENEZIA – LAZIO
Penzo Stadium
Referee: MARESCA
Assistants: BRESMES – VALERIANI
Fourth Official: BARONI
VAR: DI PAOLO
AVAR: COSTANZO
16:30
HELLAS VERONA – FIORENTINA
Referee: DOVERI
Assistants: DI IORIO – LANOTTE
Fourth Official: MIELE G.
VAR: ABISSO
AVAR: VIVENZI
18:30
INTER – TORINO
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: BACCINI – SACCENTI
Fourth Official: ZUFFERLI
VAR: BANTI
AVAR: PERETTI
18:30
AS ROMA – SAMPDORIA
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Referee: GIACOMELLI
Assistants: DI GIOIA – RASPOLLINI
Fourth Official: MAGGIONI
VAR: MASSA
AVAR: LO CICERO
18:30
EMPOLI – AC MILAN
Carlo Castellani Stadium
Referee: DI BELLO
Assistants: PAGLIARDINI – AFFATATO
Fourth Official: MARINI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: GALETTO
20:45
👉 Here is the list of suspensions by the Sporting Judge Gerardo Mastrandrea assisted by Stefania Ginesio and the A.I.A Representative Carlo Moretti on Monday 20 December 2021 after the Serie A Round 18 concluded on Sunday 19 December 2021.
One Match Suspension
Marin (Cagliari)
Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina)
Barella (Inter)
Giangiacomo Magnani (Hellas Verona)
Federico Ceccherini (Hellas Verona)
👉 Clubs and Coach
In addition, the sports judge’s statement states that three clubs have been fined: AS Roma (a fine of €10 thousand euros) for throwing a smoke bomb by its fans, three flares and objects in the guest sector. Juventus (€3 thousand euros) for the launch of a firecracker on the pitch by some supporters. Two thousand euros also to Atalanta for the launch by some fan of a fruit on the pitch. In addition, a €10,000 euro fine was imposed on Milan “for having its supporters, before the start of the match, chanting insulting territorial chants against the supporters of the opposing team”.
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By Anna Italia
