The second round of the Coppa Italia concluded on August 17, featuring victories for Pisa, Sassuolo, Cremonese, and Palermo.
Key facts
- •The second round of the Coppa Italia concluded on August 17.
- •Pisa defeated Empoli 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
- •Sassuolo beat Cesena 3-0, while Cremonese and Palermo both recorded 2-0 victories.
- •The third round of the tournament is scheduled for September 2.
The second round of the Coppa Italia, equivalent to the round of 64, concluded on Tuesday, August 17. This stage marked the entry of several elite teams into the competition, while the top eight finishers from the previous Serie A season are set to join in the round of 16.
By the numbers
Pisa Advances on Penalties
Pisa secured a victory against Empoli after a 1-1 draw in regular time, winning 4-3 on penalties. Bulgarian player Rosen Bozhinov was on the bench for Pisa during the match. Pisa will face Fiorentina in the third round.
Sassuolo, Cremonese, and Palermo Victories
Sassuolo defeated Cesena 3-0 with goals from Cristian Volpato, Vasilije Adzic, and Luca Lipani. They will next play Frosinone. Cremonese, recently relegated from Serie A, beat Sampdoria 2-0 with goals from David Stuckler and Tommaso Berti. Palermo also won 2-0 against Lecce, thanks to goals from Dominik Vavassori and Joel Pohjanpalo.
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