It will be

Sunday 2 October

the day of referee

Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi

's debut in Serie A. The first woman to direct a top division football match will referee the Sassuolo-Salernitana match.

This was announced by the president of the Italian Referees Association Alfredo Trentalange. 

In the career of 32-year-old Ferrieri Caputi, of the Livorno section, 23 races in C, 3 in Serie B, one in the Italian Cup and a "fourth official" match in Monza-Udinese.