The seventh day of Serie A has been officially announced with the composition of the referees who will referee the matches, after the break for European competitions. The day opens on Friday 16 October at 8.45pm with the match between Frosinone and Sassuolo, entrusted to the referee Marchetti, with his assistants Trinchieri and Laudato, and the VAR of Mariani. Saturday 17 October, however, will see three matches: Venice-Napoli at 3pm under the direction of Sacchi, Bologna-Inter at 6pm with Doveri at the centre, and Roma-Genoa at 8.45pm with Abisso as main judge. The first meeting on Saturday is accompanied by assistants J.L. Palermo and Vercchi, while the VAR is managed by Fabbri.
On Sunday 18 October, Serie A continues with Udinese-Lecce at 12.30pm, led by Guida, and with Fiorentina-Como at 3pm, under the supervision of Di Bello. The highlight match of the day, Juventus-Lazio, will take place at 8.45pm at the Allianz Stadium and will be refereed by Massa. Massa's assistants are Alassio and Berti, with Meraviglia's VAR and Aureliano's VAR officer.
On Monday 19 October, the day ends with two matches: Monza-Cagliari at 6.30pm, with Calzavara as main referee, and Parma-Turin at 8.45pm, under the direction of Ayroldi. In both cases, the VARs are Aureliano's and Dioni's respectively.
The complete list of referees, their assistants, fourth officials and VAR staff has been published on the official Serie A website. In addition to the names of the main referees, the names of their assistants, fourth officials and VAR support teams have been indicated. The composition has been curated to ensure balance and transparency, with experienced figures such as Abisso, Massa, and Di Bello taking key roles in high-profile meetings.
With these assignments, Serie A is preparing for a weekend full of challenges, with teams aiming to consolidate their position in the standings and prepare for the next days of competition. The referees, chosen for their competence and professionalism, will have to manage matches that promise tension and entertainment, including Roma against Genoa and Juventus against Lazio, two matches that could significantly influence the title race.