Bentegodi pitch..ready!

Despite fears early in the summer, the Bentegodi pitch will be ready for Saturday.

Forever the subject of jokes, the Bentegodi pitch was re-laid over the summer, causing many anxious glances from media and fans. Progress seemed slow and some even feared that it may not be ready for the first match of the season.

These worries were ended this week as the pitch has been successfully re-laid and ready for Saturdays big game, only finishing touches remain.