The anticipation grows, kick-off approaches and, right on time, the dark side of great football arrives.
Cagliari vs. Juventus, scheduled for Saturday at 8:45 PM at the Unipol Domus, is not only igniting the passion of Rossoblu and Bianconeri fans, but also the online ticket market, which is experiencing a veritable frenzy of speculation.
On social networks, particularly on the Facebook page “I sell, buy and give away Cagliari tickets”) and on unofficial websites, resale ads are multiplying, with prices that will shock more than one fan.
Some are asking €200 for two tickets in the Distinti laterali Nord, others want €75 for a seat in the Curva Nord, and others are bidding even higher. A wide, varied offering, but all sharing one common denominator: prices far from the original price.
It's a familiar pattern, not only in football but also at concerts and major events. Wherever there's a highly anticipated event, there's always someone ready to play it smart, buying tickets and then re-selling them at a higher price, capitalizing on the fans' passion and eagerness to be present at the stadium.
The risk, however, isn't just overpaying. Many of these listings are actually scams: fake, duplicate, or never-delivered tickets after payment.
(Unioneonline)