The 80th edition of the Italian Cup begins. In the preliminary round Catania eliminates Vicenza after penalties. At the “Menti” in regulation it ends 1-1 with goals in the first half by Moncini (25′) for Vicenza and by Cicerelli (39′) for Catania. In the second half the match did not break the deadlock and the Sicilians prevailed on penalties with the final score of 5-4. In the round of 32, Longo’s team will face Cuesta’s Parma. Vicenza will start again from their season debut in Serie B against Catanzaro (21 August, 8.30 pm), while Catania will open the season in Serie C against Inter Under 23 (23 August, 6.00 pm). Ascoli also advances to the thirty-second, coming back to beat Potenza 3-1. At the “Del Duca” the guests go ahead with Selleri (1′), who are caught in the 21st minute by Milanese. In the second half, first Gori (69′) and then Corradini (90′) make it 3-1 for the Bianconeri, who will play against Genoa in the thirty-second round. Potenza will make their season debut in Serie C against Casarano on 21 August (9pm), while Ascoli will face newly relegated Verona in Serie B (23 August at 7pm).
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