Looks like you are correct. If Wiki is to be believed these are the tie breaking rules.
Looks like it would get complicated if after the weekend's games, the 3 teams of
Lecce (currently 17th, 31 pts), Empoli (18th, 31 pts) and Venezia (19th, 29 pts) were all tied on 32 pts.
Best Empoli just win their game against Verona to make the equation simpler.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serie_A#:~:text=The%20three%20lowest%2Dplaced%20teams,them%20for%20the%20next%20season.
If after all 38 games, two teams are tied on points for either first place or for 17th (the last safety spot), the outcome is decided by a single-legged play-off match.
This match consists of 90 minutes of regulation time followed by penalties if necessary (no extra time). The game is to be held at a neutral venue, with the designated "home" team determined by the tiebreakers listed below.
In cases where there are at least three teams tied for one of these positions, a mini table is created using the same tiebreakers to determine which two teams will play in the decider. For ties concerning all other league positions, the following tiebreakers are applied:
Looks like it would get complicated if after the weekend's games, the 3 teams of
Lecce (currently 17th, 31 pts), Empoli (18th, 31 pts) and Venezia (19th, 29 pts) were all tied on 32 pts.
Best Empoli just win their game against Verona to make the equation simpler.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serie_A#:~:text=The%20three%20lowest%2Dplaced%20teams,them%20for%20the%20next%20season.
If after all 38 games, two teams are tied on points for either first place or for 17th (the last safety spot), the outcome is decided by a single-legged play-off match.
This match consists of 90 minutes of regulation time followed by penalties if necessary (no extra time). The game is to be held at a neutral venue, with the designated "home" team determined by the tiebreakers listed below.
In cases where there are at least three teams tied for one of these positions, a mini table is created using the same tiebreakers to determine which two teams will play in the decider. For ties concerning all other league positions, the following tiebreakers are applied:
- Head-to-head points
- Goal difference of head-to-head games
- Goal difference overall
- Higher number of goals scored
- Play-off game at a neutral venue if relevant to decide European qualification or relegation; otherwise by coin flip