Abisso to referee Parma v Udinese

Experienced Official to Oversee Crucial Serie A Match

Rome - Daniele Abisso has been appointed to referee the upcoming Serie A match between Parma and Udinese on Sunday, August 30th. Abisso is an experienced official who has overseen several high-profile matches throughout his career.

Recent Controversies Overshadow Appointment

Abisso's appointment has been met with some controversy, as the referee was involved in a controversial incident during a Serie A match between Juventus and Napoli last season. During the match, Abisso awarded a controversial penalty to Juventus, leading to accusations of bias from Napoli fans and media outlets.

Abisso Defends Decisions

Abisso has defended his decisions, stating that he made the calls based on his interpretation of the rules. He has also expressed confidence in his ability to referee the upcoming match between Parma and Udinese fairly and impartially.

Match Preview

Parma and Udinese are both looking to start the new Serie A season on a positive note. Parma finished 11th in the league last season, while Udinese finished 13th. Both teams will be hoping to improve their league positions this season, and a victory in their opening match would be a major boost.

Parma's Home Advantage

Parma will be playing at home in front of their own fans, which could give them an advantage over Udinese. However, Udinese has a good record against Parma in recent years, winning two of their last three meetings.

Conclusion

The match between Parma and Udinese is expected to be a closely contested affair. Both teams have the potential to win the match, and it will be interesting to see who comes out on top.