The race of the 2024/2025 BKT Series continues: in the round that precedes the break for the national teams and after yesterday’s and Friday’s matches, this afternoon at 3:00 pm the picture of day number eight of the championship will be complete. To challenge each other San Vito-Gigi Marulla Stadium the hosts Cosenza and Südtirol will be there.
Both teams have collected 9 points in these first days, but for the Calabrians the points in the standings are actually 5, given the penalty received last August 29th. Massimiliano Alvini he must then bring home points which would be vital, also to abandon last place in the standings.
Südtirol at the same time they are fresh from two consecutive defeats against Palermo and Sampdoria and want to move on as soon as possible. At the start of the season, Valente’s team won 3 matches, but lost 4, without ever drawing.
The referee designated for this match will be Daniele Perenzoniwhistle of the Rovereto section.
HOW THE COSENZA ARRIVES
Alvini will have to give up RicciSgarbi, Gyamfi and Noviello. The former Cremonese coach should opt for his classic 3-4-1-2: the trio of Venturi, Camporese and Caporale confirmed in front of Micai. Ciervo and D’Orazio on the wings, Charlys-Mauri in midfield. One between Florenzi or Kouan, with the former ahead, supporting Mazzocchi and Fumagalli.
HOW SÜDTIROL ARRIVES
Valente will also have to deal with some absences, in particular that of Salvatore Molina due to injury. Also out are Davi, Mallamo, Masiello and Cagnano. Poluzzi is sure of his place in goal, Kofler, Giorgini and Ceppitelli are the favorites in defence. El Kaouakibi on pole on the right, with Arrigoni, Kurtic and Rover on the left ready to make up the 4-man midfield. Tait on the attacking midfield, behind the two strikers Odogwu and Casiraghi.