Marchetti: “Ninth in the standings goes to the Conference if Fiorentina wins and finishes eighth”

Should it Florentine of Vincenzo Italiano win the Conference League, ninth place currently contested by Turin and Naples it would be useful to gain the qualification pass for the next Conference League. The general secretary of the club said this during ‘Sky Calcio Club’.UEFA, Giorgio Marchetti: “If Atalanta were to win the Europa League, there would be six teams qualified for the Champions League,” he said. A sixth place which after the last round of the championship is mathematically Roma’s.

Then Marchetti himself added on Fiorentina: “Seven Italian teams are qualified by right for the European cups, if Fiorentina were to win the Conference they would add an Italian team to the European cups, therefore 8. Fiorentina winning the Conference from eighth in the standings would give Torino the right, being ninth at the moment, to participate in the Conference League”.

Serie A, the updated standings

1. Inter 93 points
2. Milan 74
3. Bologna 67 *
4. Juventus 67 *
5. Atalanta 66 *
6. Rome 63
7. Lazio 60
8. Fiorentina 54 *
9. Turin 53
10. Naples 52
11. Genoa 46
12. Monza 45
13. Lecce 37
14. Cagliari 36
15. Frosinone 35
16. Hellas Verona 34 *
17. Udinese 34
18. Empoli 33
19. Sassuolo 29
20. Salernitana 16 *

*: one race less

Italian champion: Inter
Champions League: Inter, Milan, Bologna, Juventus, Atalanta
Europa League: Lazio
Relegated: Salernitana, Sassuolo