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Chaos Halts Match: Salernitana Relegated, Sampdoria Survives

6/23/2025

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In a dramatic turn of events, the playout match between Salernitana and Sampdoria was halted at 66 minutes with Sampdoria leading 2-0, following chaos from unruly fans. The referee's decision to declare a 3-0 forfeit sealed Salernitana's fate, relegating them to Serie C, while Sampdoria celebrated their survival in Serie B amidst the turmoil.

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In a dramatic turn of events, the playout match between Salernitana and Sampdoria was halted at 66 minutes with Sampdoria leading 2-0, following chaos from unruly fans. The referee's decision to declare a 3-0 forfeit sealed Salernitana's fate, relegating them to Serie C, while Sampdoria celebrated their survival in Serie B amidst the turmoil.