After the suspension of the championships due to the death of the Holy Father, Italian football is reorganizing itself to ensure the regular conclusion of the season.
In Serie A, the decision was made to recover the four postponed matches tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday 23 April: Cagliari-Fiorentina, Genoa-Lazio, Parma-Juventus and Torino-Udinese, all initially scheduled for yesterday.
Different situation in Serie B: play-offs postponed but not the final
The situation is different in Serie B. Here the 34th round, which should have taken place in its entirety on the traditional Easter Monday, has been postponed to May 13. A decision that will inevitably also lead to the postponement of the start of the playoff, originally scheduled for May 15.
Despite the postponement, there is a insurmountable limit: everything must be concluded by June 1st. reason? Today's edition of Corriere dello Sport explains: by June 2, clubs are required to release their players called up to their respective national teams, in view of their international commitments. Consequently, it would not have been possible to postpone the final act of the promotion play-offs beyond that date. The Serie B calendar, already compressed, will therefore be the subject of careful consideration. rescheduling in the next few hours, to ensure that all phases of the season can take place regularly without affecting the national teams' preparations.
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