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.