Memo Ochoa and Salernitana sunk in Serie A: How many games do they have left to save themselves?

Salernitana and Guillermo Memo Ocho fell 3-1 against Empoli in a direct duel for the last place in the Serie A table which leaves the Mexican goalkeeper’s club with little chance of saving itself from relegation.

The duel for survival of the day ended with three points for Empoli, which reached 21 points and, with one more game than the rest of its rivals, He left the dangerous places in the table. They occupied fifteenth position with three points ahead of Verona, the last club that would lose the category at this time.

Salernitana succumbed in the final moments of the match. They held the score at 1-1 (Zanoli scored an own goal for Empoli and Weissmann for Salernitana) until the 88th minute, when M’Baye Niang made it 1-2 from the penalty spot. Then, in added time, Cancellieri sealed the victory for Empoli and his team got three key points in the fight for permanence.

Salernitana is in last place with 13 points after 24 games and is six points away from being saved from relegation.

Guillermo Ochoa’s club has 14 days to save itself and stay in Italy’s first division, a mission that seems impossible.

According to information from Fabrizio Romano, Salernitana will fire Filippo Inzaghi as coach of the club with three months left until the end of the season.

Jerome Boateng and Kostas Manolas arrived to reinforce the club this week as free agents.

Next Friday will be one of the most difficult games when they have to face Inter Milan, current leader of Serie A and that comes from beating Roma.

In one of the best games of the season in Italy, a bare-chested duel with six goals, Inter finished with the undefeated Roma with Daniele de Rossi on the bench (2-4) – after three consecutive victories – and took a step as a giant towards the ‘Scudetto’.

A new exhibition from Inter. This time about management and resilience. They came back after the break, with amazing calm, the score in just 7 minutes. And he killed it in the final stages, with Roma overturned.

They are the best team in Italy at the moment and, although they suffered in the Olympic to take the 3 points, they showed it again. Leader victory that brings the ‘Scudetto’ closer.

With this victory, fundamental considering the level of the match, Inter is more of a leader and takes a giant step towards the ‘Scudetto’. Roma, for their part, confirmed that they can fight any rival, although they may be left out of European positions at the end of the day.

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