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Marinelli’s Serie B assignment follows Lautaro’s outburst at Inter-Monza
The heated exchange between Lautaro Martínez and referee Marinelli during the Inter-Monza fixture has resulted in Marinelli being appointed to a Serie B match, underscoring the scrutiny on officiating after the incident. Marinelli will now take charge of the Arezzo‑Palermo game on Sunday 30 August at 19:00.
Tunnel confrontation captured on video
In the dressing‑room tunnel, Lautaro Martínez confronted referee Marinelli, telling him: “Calmati un po’! Stai esagerando con tutti, calmati un po’!” The Argentine forward’s tone was sharp, demanding the official to calm down.
Marinelli replied that Martínez should focus solely on playing, to which the striker retorted: “Ma che sta succedendo? Chiedo solo perché” and added “Non si può parlare con te, è dall’inizio che mi parli male.”
The exchange was recorded by ’s “Bordocam” and quickly spread across social platforms, becoming a talking point in the latest football news. Fans and commentators shared the clip, amplifying its reach.
Stampa A‑ A+ reported the incident, noting its rapid circulation online. Ultime notizie calcio Napoli highlighted the controversy, adding further visibility to the dispute.
Ora Orsato announced that Marinelli will officiate the Serie B fixture between Arezzo and Palermo, scheduled for Sunday 30 August with kickoff at 19:00. Con la decisione di Orsato, the referee moves to a lower‑division match despite the recent spotlight.
The appointment places Marinelli under renewed scrutiny as he prepares for the Serie B game, with fans and officials watching his performance closely. Inter staff have also commented on the broader implications for match officiating.