🎇 Serie A summit: 4 golf equipment inside 1 level, first time in 31 years😱

Such a decent title race after 7 matchdays had by no means been seen in Serie A, historical past says so: as a result of with Milan on 16 factors and the chasers Inter, Napoli and Roma on 15, there are 4 groups inside a single level.

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This can be a distinctive occasion within the historical past of our league: as a result of since wins have been price 3 factors (the 1994/95 season), a state of affairs like this has by no means occurred.

By no means 4 groups inside one level after Matchday 7

1996/97: 5 groups inside 2 factors

Within the 1996/97 season there have been much more groups concerned on the prime, however unfold over two factors: they have been Juventus and Inter (14 factors), Vicenza (13 factors), Milan and Perugia (12 factors).

A tough-fought Scudetto that may be received by Lippi’s Juventus on the penultimate matchday, abandoning a group that wasn’t in that “quintet” on Matchday 7: specifically Parma. Ancelotti was on the bench and on the finish of October that they had 10 factors, even in thirteenth place given the extraordinarily tight standings in the beginning of that season.

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Of that quintet, Perugia would even be relegated to Serie B (altering 3 coaches) because of the head-to-head tiebreaker, ending third from backside with 37 factors, degree with Cagliari.

2022/23: 3 groups inside one level

In 2022/23, after Matchday 7 there have been 3 groups inside one level, however organized in another way: on the prime Napoli and Atalanta (17 factors), with Udinese (16 factors) chasing.

Gasperini’s Atalanta began very robust additionally due to a not-too-difficult schedule (their solely draw was towards Milan, and be aware the win over Roma) whereas Napoli had already overwhelmed Lazio and Milan and drawn with Fiorentina.

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Udinese, in the meantime, have been coming off a formidable run: 6 straight optimistic outcomes and 5 wins, additionally beating Fiorentina, Roma (4-0) and Inter (3-1). The streak would proceed till Matchday 11 towards Torino. Sottil’s Udinese would end the season in twelfth place.

On the finish of the season Napoli would triumph effectively prematurely, with 5 matchdays to spare due to a attract Udine after suspending the celebrations with a 2-2 house draw towards Salernitana.

This text was translated into English by Synthetic Intelligence.

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