Fans celebrate the promotion in Salerno (Ansa)

  • Empoli in celebration: Serie A regained with goals.

    Flags, fans and smoke bombs outside the stadium

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10 May 2021 After 23 years, Salernitana returns to Serie A, beating Pescara on the Adriatic with a clear 3-0 and giving herself an extraordinary promotion to the top flight. To decide the match in favor of the team coached by Fabrizio Castori the goals of Anderson, Casasola and Tutino. "It is a great joy, winning a championship is a wonderful thing, even more so in a square like this - said the coach from Campania -. We reap the fruits of the work done". "It's a beautiful emotion, we deserved it, now we enjoy the right party - said midfielder Francesco Di Tacchio -. This is my third year here and I've seen some good and bad ones, but fate now. gave me this great satisfaction, the best of my career ".



Empoli also closes the championship with a success, bending Lecce (fourth) 2-1 in comeback at Castellani: first the advantage of the Salento with the young Rodriguez, then the turnaround of Dionisi's team with La Mantia and Matos.

Monza closes in third place, despite the knockout at the Upower Stadium against Brescia (seventh), with the swallows winning a place in the playoffs thanks to the goals of Ayè Mangraviti, among the Brianza players on 0-0 expelled Bellusci.



In the playoffs there will also be Cittadella (sixth) and Venice (fifth) and who draw 1-1 at the Tombolato: Bocalon for the guests, Baldini for the hosts.

With a 3-0 round on Ascoli in the play-offs to determine the last promoted to Serie A, Chievo also qualifies with a super Canotto, author of a brace, and Garratano.

Clivensi eighths.



Spal's 1-0 victory at home against Cremonese, the usual Segre scoring in the final minutes, is not enough to hit the playoff goal. Frosinone also concludes the tournament with a flourish, knocking out Reggina 4-0 at Granillo with shots from Novakovich, author of a superlative hat-trick, and Ciano. The goals from Giacomelli and Jallow allow Vicenza to beat Reggiana 2-1, the goal of Eloge's momentary equal for the Emilians. Rocky 3-2 victory for Pisa against Entella: first the advantage of the Ligurians with Koutsoupias, then the reversal of the Tuscans with Belli, Marsura on a penalty and Palombi. In the final minutes, the realization of Dragomir for Entella was useless. Lastly, the success that Pordenone hits against Cosenza is worth a season. I'm Butic andCrecco's own goal to keep the category of lizards, Calabrians in C without going through the playout.



The verdicts of the B

Promoted to A: Empoli and Salernitana


Play-off for the third promotion: Monza, Lecce, Venice, Cittadella, Brescia, Chievo


Relegated to C: Cosenza, Reggiana, Pescara and Virtus Entella