Here are the match officials and fixture for the 2014-2015 Italian Serie A Week 2 – Second Round on Saturday 13, Sunday 14, and Monday 15 September 2014 as designated by the Italian Referee Association (AIA).
Photo legaseriea.it / Foto LaPresse
Referee Antonio Damato will direct the Serie A Week 2 game, Juventus vs Udinese on Saturday 13 September 2014 at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy. Damato will be assisted by Musolino and Tasso while fourth official is Di Fiore.
Saturday 13 September 2014
Serie A Week 2 / 2ª Giornata Andata
EMPOLI – AS ROMA
Referee: GERVASONI
Assistants: PASSERI – PRETI
Fourth Official: LA ROCCA
ADD1: TAGLIAVENTO
ADD2: GHERSINI
18:00
It’s a great day for Italian football. Italy Under 21 team qualifying to the UEFA EURO Under 21 Championship Playoffs to be played from October 8 to 14. Italy defeated Cyprus with a super mega goleada scoring 7 goals against just 1 from Cyprus at the Castel di Sangro. Scoring for Italy Bernardeschi in the 42nd minute. An own goal by Panayioutou in the 45th minute, Stefano Sturaro in the 56th minute, Andrea Belotti in the 62nd minute, Jacopo Dezi in the 70th minute, Samuele Longo in the 76th minute, and Daniele Rugani in the 80th minute.
Italy showing great spirit and reacting on time after being down by the headed goal from Captain Pieros Sotirious in the 29th minute defeating goalkeeper Francesco Bardi. Italy equalizing the score with Federico Bernardeschi also with a headed goal.
The raining goals continuing from the 56th minute with Sturaro…. the rest is history!
Italy Under 21 will be among the top seeds. The draw will be this Friday 12 September in Nyon.
Definitely, a great victory for Coach Luigi Di Biaggio who selected four new players for this match. Di Biaggo using Sabelli on the left and Empoli players Rugani in the middle of the defense next to Bianchetti. News in the midfield included the return of Viviani after his disqualification.
Under 21 Standings: ITALY18 points, Serbia and Belgium 16, Cyprus 6, North Ireland3
UEFA Under 21 Group 9 Standing
P
Pts
Italy
8
18
Serbia
8
16
Belgium
8
16
Cyprus
8
6
Northern Ireland
8
3
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UEFA Euro Under 21 Championship Qualification
Italy 7 – 1 Cyrpus
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Teofilo Patini – Castel Di Sangro
Referee: Sascha Amhof (SUI)
Assistant referees:
Raffael Zeder (SUI), Charles Helbling (SUI)
Fourth official:
Fedayi San (SUI)
Here are the photos of AS Roma training on Monday 8 September 2014 at the Centro Sportivo Fulvio Bernardini in Trigoria. Coach Rudi Garcia is preparing the Serie A Week 2 game, Empoli vs AS Roma on Saturday 13 September at the Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli, Italy at 18:00.
AS reported by AS Roma official website, players came out onto the field at 16:45. Training started off with a warm-up and some technical exercises, before moving on to a series of drills designed to test their finishing. The session ended with upper-body strength exercises.
Strootman trained separately.
Holebas, Torosidis and Manolas, who have just returned from international duty with Greece, had a recovery session.
Castan was put through a series of exercises of increasing intensity before finishing the session with the rest of the group.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Empoli, 19th position with 0 points and a negative goal difference of -2
AS Roma, 2nd position with 3 points and a positive goal difference of +2
Here is AS Roma training calendar from Monday 8 to Sunday 14 September 2014 at the Centro Sportivo Fulvio Bernardini in Trigoria.
Coach Rudi Garcia is preparing the Serie A Week 2 game, Empoli vs AS Roma on Saturday 13 September at the Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli, Italy at 18:00.
Italy Head Coach Antonio Conte has called up 27 players for the Italian National team friendly game against Netherlands on September 4 and the EURO 2016 Qualification game against Norway on September 9, 2014. Here is the Italian National Football team schedule from Sunday 31 August to Tuesday 9 September 2014.
First training is scheduled on Monday 1 September at 10:30 a.m. The Italian team will depart on Wednesday 3 September to Bari for the friendly game against Netherlands. The team will return to Coverciano on Friday 5 September. Italy coach Antonio Conte and the team will depart to Oslo on Monday 8 September for the UEA Euro 2016 Qualification game against Norway.
Italian Called Up Players / L’Elenco dei convocati
Goalkeepers / Portieri: Gigi Buffon (Juventus), Padelli (Torino), Perin (Genoa), Salvatore Sirigu (Paris Saint Germain);
Defenders / Difensori: Astori (Roma), Bonucci (Juventus), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Paletta (Parma), Andrea Ranocchia (Inter);
Midfielders / Centrocampisti: Antonio Candreva (Lazio), Darmian (Torino), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), De Sciglio (Milan), Florenzi (Roma), Giaccherini (Sunderland), Maggio (Napoli), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Parolo (Lazio), Pasqual (Fiorentina), Poli (Milan), Verratti (Paris Saint Germain);
Forwards / Attaccanti: Mattia Destro (Roma), Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan), Sebastian Giovinco (Juventus), Ciro Immobile (Borussia Dortmund), Pablo Osvaldo (Inter), Zaza (Sassuolo).
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Italian National Team Schedule / il Programma della Nazionale
Sunday 31 August / Domenica 31 agosto
h. 24.00 Meeting at the Technical Center of Coverciano / Raduno presso il Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano
Monday 1 September / Lunedì 1 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (open to the media from 11:30) / Allenamento (aperto alla stampa – ingresso dalle ore 11.30)
h. 12.15ca Press Conference with Coach Conte / Conferenza stampa del CT
h. 15.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
Tuesday 2 September / Martedì 2 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (closed to the media)/ Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
h. 15.00 Meeting with the press (players ) / Incontro con la stampa (Calciatori)
h. 15.30 Training (open to the press for the first 30 minutes) / Allenamento (aperto alla stampa per i primi 30’)
Wednesday 3 September / Mercoledì 3 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
h. 15.30 Charter departure from Florence to Bari / Partenza volo charter da Firenze per Bari
h. 16.50 Arrival in Bar, transfer to the San Nicola Stadium for training (open to the press) following press conference with Coach Antonio Conte and 1 player at the Stadium / Arrivo previsto a Bari, trasferimento allo stadio S. Nicola per allenamento (aperto alla stampa)
A seguire Conferenza stampa del CT e di 1 calciatore presso stadio S. Nicola
Thursday 4 September / Giovedì 4 settembre
h. 20.45 Amichevole internazionale FIFA – ITALIA-OLANDA
A seguire Conferenza stampa del CT / Zona mista (calciatori)
Friday 5 September / Venerdì 5 settembre
h. 10.30 Departure, charter flight from Bari to Florence / Partenza volo charter da Bari per Firenze
h. 11.55 Arrival in Florence and transfer to Coverciano / Arrivo a Firenze e trasferimento a Coverciano
h. 15.00 Medical update: Professor Castellacci / Aggiornamento stampa: punto medico Prof. Castellacci
h. 15.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
Saturday 6 September / Sabato 6 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
h. 15.00 Press Conferene (Players) / Conferenza stampa (Calciatori)
h. 15.30 Training (open to the press for the first 30 minutes) / Allenamento (aperto alla stampa per i primi 30’)
Sunday 7 September / Domenica 7 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (open to the press – admission from 11:30) / Allenamento (aperto alla stampa – ingresso dalle ore 11.30)
h. 12.30 Press conference (players) / Conferenza stampa (Calciatori)
h. 15.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
Monday 8 September / Lunedì 8 settembre
h. 10.30 Training (closed to the media) / Allenamento (chiuso alla stampa)
h. 15.00 Departure charter flight from Florence to Oslo / Partenza volo charter da Firenze per Oslo
h. 18.00 Arrival in Oslo and transfer to Ullevaal Stadium / Arrivo a Oslo e trasferimento allo stadio Ullevaal
h. 19.00 Training (open to the press the first 15 minutes) following press conference with Coach and 1 player at the Ullevaal Stadium / Allenamento (aperto alla stampa primi 15’)
A seguire Conferenza stampa del C.T. e 1 calciatore presso lo Stadio Ullevaal
Tuesday 9 September / Martedì 9 settembre
h.20.45 Euro 2016 match: Norway vs Italy / EQ match NORVEGIA-ITALIA
A seguire Attività stampa UEFA EQ
h. 00.45 Return to Italy / Rientro in Italia
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