Overview
- In the final minutes, a VAR check prompted referee Federico Dionisi to order Catanzaro’s penalty retaken for encroachment, and Pittarello converted for 3-3.
- Home fans in the tribune directed shouts and insults at Gianluca Rocchi, with some reports noting banknotes waved in his direction.
- Carabinieri escorted Rocchi, the Serie A and B referees’ designator, from the stand, and no physical assault was reported.
- Rocchi entered the dressing room to speak with Dionisi after the match and then left by car for Florence without further incident.
- Coverage presents the confrontation as part of a broader pattern of intensifying tensions around refereeing decisions and VAR in Italy.