Diawara case, Roma’s appeal rejected: 0-3 remains at table | News

The Guarantee College of Cones rejected the appeal presented by Roma on the case Diawara, the Giallorossi player deployed against Hellas after being included in the wrong list (the Under 22, while the midfielder was 23 years old). The 3-0 success assigned to the table remains therefore confirmed Verona. On the pitch the match played in September at the “Bentegodi”, valid for the 1st matchday of Serie A, ended in a draw.

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“It was rejected – reads the note from the College of Guarantee, chaired by Franco Frattini – the appeal registered in the RG appeals no. 113/2020, presented, on 10 December 2020, by AS Roma SpA, in the person of its General Manager, pro tempore legal representative, CEO Guido Fienga, towards the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), in the person of the legal representative President pro tempore, Gabriele Gravina, and of Hellas Verona FC, in the person of the pro tempore legal representative, Sole Director Mr. Maurizio Setti, for the annulment of decision no. 13 / 2020-2021 of the National Sports Court of the FIGC of 10 November 2020, transmitted via certified email on the same date, with which the aforementioned Court rejected the appeal advanced by the applicant against the decision of the Sports Judge c / o the Lega di Series A, referred to in CU no. 32 of 22 September 2020, with which the penalty for the loss of the match against Hellas Verona, played on 19 September 2020, valid for the first day of the Serie A championship was imposed on AS Roma SpA – ss 2020/2021, with the result of 0-3, for the violation of point 8 and pursuant to point 9 of CU n. 83 / A of 20 November 2014; the compensation of the costs of the trial was also ordered “.

The defeat at the table had already been decided at the time first by the Sports Judge and then by the Sports Court of Appeal of the Football Federation.

In the standings, therefore, Roma remain at 50 points like Napoli, behind Atalanta, which at the moment occupies the last valid place for the Champions League. Verona, on the other hand, is ninth at 38.

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