Brunetta misses a penalty in the 96th minute and graces the Cittadella. The reversal fails at Parma

In the final minutes of Parma-Cittadella, everything happens. At 80 ‘the Gialloblù find a draw with Juric. In full recovery, the referee Marchetti whistles the first penalty of the season against Iachini’s team: Beretta touches with his hand in the area. On the spot goes Brunetta, entered in the second half, and the Argentine’s shot is printed on the crossbar. A wasted opportunity for the hosts, the playoffs remain far away. In eighth place are Gorini’s men with 43 points. At the Tardini, the advance of the 29th matchday ends 1-1. Third consecutive equal for Vazquez and teammates.

rigor with the Var

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The first chance is for the Gialloblù. At 10 ‘Vazquez starts again and throws Simy towards the goal: the attacker in front of Kastrati shoots, but the ball goes out. Many duels in the middle of the field, a few flashes until the 25th minute when Man intervenes late on Antonucci in the area. The referee reviews the action at the Var and calls the penalty. Beretta, post and goal shows up on the spot: an advantage for the guests. Fifth goal of the season for the former Padova striker. The young goalkeeper Turk, born in 2003 at his second appearance in Serie B this year, senses the side but fails to deflect. Buffon is out with a calf problem, the second goalkeeper Colombi is also out of action. Iachini’s team fails to be dangerous before half-time. The defense of the Citadel holds.

emotions in the finale

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Parma also struggled in the second half. Enter Brunetta and Felix Correia, Simy and Rispoli leave. Kastrati is practically never engaged in the first part. At 60 ‘Laribi crosses on a free kick in the area, Visentin heads the bank and hits the post. The Argentine defender of the Cittadella commits a sensational naivety in the 74th minute: he extends his arm in the run on Benedyczak. Already warned, remedies the second yellow. Gorini’s men remain in ten. The Gialloblù react. At 80 minutes Brunetta puts in the free kick area, Juric stands out and bags behind the opposing goalkeeper: third goal of the season for the Croatian midfielder. Iachini’s team attacks in the final. At 88 ‘Benedyczak still shoots powerful in the area, Kastrati rejects. Referee Marchetti concedes six minutes of injury time. The siege of Parma begins. On a corner kick, Beretta falls into the area and touches with his arm. Him penalty in the 94th minute: the first whistled against the yellow and blue in the season. After two minutes of protests by the Venetians, the Argentine shoots from the spot on the crossbar. Tears at the end of the match, a wasted chance in terms of the classification for Parma. And the Tardini whistles.