The 2019 / 2020 Italian Serie A starts on Saturday 24 August 2019 and will end on Sunday 24 May 2020. This will be the 118th season. The three teams promoted from Serie B to the Serie A are Brescia, Lecce, and Hellas Verona. Juventus is the defending champion winner of the 2018 / 2019 Serie A Scudetto.
Update: There are 12 Coaches changes this 2019 – 2020 season.
Sampdoria coach Eusebio Di Francesco sacked on 7 October 2019 and replaced by Claudio Ranieri on 12 October 2019.
AC Milan coach Marco Giampaolo sacked and replaced by Stefano Pioli on 9 October 2019.
Genoa coach Aurelio Andreazzoli sacked on 21 October 2019 and replaced by Thiago Motta on 21 October 2019.
Udinese coach Igor Tudor sacked on 1 November 2019, Interim coach will be Luca Gotti.
Brescia coach Eugenio Corini sacked on November 3 and replaced by Fabio Grosso on November 5, 2019.
Brescia Coach Fabio Grosso sacked on 2 December 2019 and replaced by Eugenio Corini (rehired) on 2 December.
🇮🇹 Eugenio Corini sacked on November 3 and replaced by Fabio Grosso on November 5, 2019. Fabio Grosso sacked on 2 December 2019 and replaced by Eugenio Corini rehired on 2 December 2019. Corini was sacked again on 5 February and replaced by Diego Lopez on 5 February 2020.
Cagliari
Cagliari
Sardegna Arena
16,233
🇮🇹 Rolando Maran was sacked on Tuesday 3 March 2020 and replaced by Coach Walter Zenga on 3 March 2020. Zenga sacked on 2 August and replaced by Coach Eusebio Di Francesco on 3 August 2020.
Fiorentina
Florence
Stadio Artemio Franchi
43,147
🇮🇹 Vincenzo Montella was sacked on 21 December 2019 and replaced by Giuseppe Iachini on 23 December.
Genoa
Genoa
Stadio Luigi Ferraris
36,685
🇮🇹 Aurelio Andreazzoli sacked and replaced by Thiago Motta on 21 October. Thiago Motta sacked on 28 December 2019 and replaced by Davide Nicola on 28 December 2019
Hellas Verona
Verona
Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi
39,211
🇭🇷 Ivan Juric
Internazionale
Milan
San Siro
80,018
🇮🇹 Antonio Conte
Juventus
Turin
Allianz Stadium
41,507
🇮🇹 Maurizio Sarri
Lazio
Rome
Stadio Olimpico
72,698
🇮🇹 Simone Inzaghi
Lecce
Lecce
Stadio Via del Mare
33,876
🇮🇹 Fabio Liverani
Milan
Milan
San Siro
80,018
🇮🇹 Marco Giampaolo sacked on 8 Oct and replaced by Stefano Pioli on 9 October.
Napoli
Naples
Stadio San Paolo
60,240
🇮🇹 Carlo Ancelotti sacked on 10 December 2019 and replaced by Gennaro Gattuso on 11 December.
Parma
Parma
Stadio Ennio Tardini
27,906
🇮🇹 Roberto D’Aversa
Roma
Rome
Stadio Olimpico
72,698
🇵🇹Paulo Fonseca
Sampdoria
Genoa
Stadio Luigi Ferraris
36,685
🇮🇹 Eusebio Di Francesco mutual consent leaving on 7 October and replaced by Claudio Ranieri on 12 October
Sassuolo
Sassuolo
Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore (Reggio Emilia)
23,717
🇮🇹 Roberto De Zerbi
SPAL
Ferrara
Stadio Paolo Mazza
16,164
🇮🇹 Leonardo Semplici
Torino
Turin
Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
27,994
🇮🇹 Walter Mazzarri sacked on 4 February 2020 and replaced by Moreno Longo on 4 February 2020.
Udinese
Udine
Stadio Friuli
25,132
🇭🇷 Igor Tudor sacked on 1 November 2019. Interim Coach is Luca Gotti.
Napoli winning the duel in the Coppa Italia Final game defeating Juventus on penalties on Wednesday 17 June 2020 at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium in Rome, Italy. Italy Head Coach Roberto Mancini is at the Stadium. The game ended with a 0-0 in regular time. The game decided by penalties and a total flop for Juventus. Forward Paulo Dybala starting with the wrong foot by failing to convert the first penalty saved by Napoli goalkeeper Meret.
Surely, Napoli Coach Gennaro Gattuso gave a big joy to the fans and the party in Napoli is big time!
Stats after the game: Napoli have won five, drawn two and Juventus five wins in the cup.
Overall, Napoli and Juventus have faced each other 169 times in all competitions, with Napoli winning 39, drawing 52 and losing 78.
The last time Napoli took on Juventus in the Coppa Italia final was eight years ago, on 20 May 2012. Napoli winning 2-0 at the Olimpico Stadium with the goals by Edinson Cavani converting a penalty and another goal by Marek Hamsik.
Here is NAPOLI official starting lineup – formation by Coach Gennaro Gattuso:
NAPOLI (4-3-3): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Maksimovic, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Fabian Ruiz, Demme, Zielinski; Callejon, Mertens, Insigne.
Here is JUVENTUS official starting lineup – formation by Coach Maurizio Sarri:
JUVENTUS(4-3-3): Buffon; Cuadrado, Bonucci, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, Pjanic, Matuidi; Dybala, Cristiano Ronaldo, Douglas Costa.
Click the video to watch Coppa Italia Final Napoli 4-2 Juventus highlights including penalty shootouts on Wednesday 17 June 2020.
Referee Daniele Doveri from the section of Roma 1 will be assisted by Giacomo Paganessi from the section of Bergamo and Stefano Alassio from the section of Imperia. The fourth official will be Gianpaolo Calvarese from the section of Teramo. The VAR will be Massimiliano Irrati from the section of Pistoia and the AVAR will be Giorgio Schenone from the section of Genova.
By Anna Italia
