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22/08/2026, Stadio Giovanni Paolo II, Francavilla Fontana, Italy
Coppa Italia Serie C, Round 1

Francavilla Vs Alessandria

Francavilla play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: L Vincenzi (GK) , R Finocchiaro (CB) , N Tasso (CB) , G Rioli (RB) , T Grimaldi (LB) , G Candreva (CM) , M Poli (CM) , D De Caprio (CDM) , M Basile (RM) , D Scagni (LM) , R Benetti (ST) And the subs are: A Fortuna (CB) , F Simaku (CB) , B Barzanti (CM) , M Salvi (CM) , F Barella (ST)

Alessandria play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Trapattoni (GK) , A Bornacin (CB) , M Maurizio (CB) , B Gabbiadini (CB) , F Corrao (RB) , V Leonardo (LB) , F Zola (CDM) , V Domiano (CAM) , V Razza (RM) , M Tripodi (LM) , S Bandinelli (ST) And the subs are: D Urso (CB) , R Senatore (CB) , G Sospiri (CM) , M Murgia (CM) , D Adduce (ST)

Welcome to Stadio Giovanni Paolo II in Francavilla Fontana, Italy where Virtus Francavilla Calcio will face US Alessandria Calcio.  This is round 1 of the Coppa Italia Serie C.  The attendance is 5073.

1' - Francavilla kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Daniele Scagni passes to Roberto Finocchiaro.  Roberto Finocchiaro finds Mario Poli with a short pass.  Mario Poli plays a long ball to Mariano Basile.  Mariano Basile curls in a cross, and manages to find Gianmarco Candreva.  Gianmarco Candreva attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

7' - Dino De Caprio sees a run from Mariano Basile.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Mariano Basile is caught offside!  

12' - Sergio Bandinelli plays a long pass to Bernardo Gabbiadini.  Bernardo Gabbiadini slides the ball to Vanni Domiano.  Vanni Domiano sees a run from Vico Razza.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Vico Razza takes the ball.  Vico Razza attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Alessandria!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

12' - Francavilla kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Nikodem Tasso passes to Gianmarco Candreva.  Gianmarco Candreva finds Nikodem Tasso with a short pass.  Nikodem Tasso plays the ball to Mariano Basile.  Mariano Basile plays a long ball to Mario Poli.  Mario Poli sees Rodolfo Benetti making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rodolfo Benetti runs on to the ball.  Rodolfo Benetti looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Damiano Trapattoni!  Dino De Caprio pounces on the loose ball...Dino De Caprio looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

24' - Mario Poli passes a long ball to Gianmarco Candreva.  Gianmarco Candreva spots a run from Mariano Basile.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mariano Basile is able to take the ball.  Mariano Basile tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Mariano Basile scores!  Its a goal for Francavilla!  The ball went in off the upright!

24' - Alessandria kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Fabio Zola passes to Vanni Domiano.  Vanni Domiano slides the ball to Fabio Zola.  With a turn of pace, Fabio Zola beats Mario Poli, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Alessandria.  

32' - Dino De Caprio spots a run from Rodolfo Benetti.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Rodolfo Benetti is caught offside!  

36' - Tito Grimaldi hits the ball long to Dino De Caprio.  Dino De Caprio plays a short pass to Mario Poli.  Mario Poli sees Rodolfo Benetti making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Sergio Bandinelli hits the ball long to Valentino Leonardo.  Valentino Leonardo runs with the ball, beating Giorgio Rioli.  

39' - Valentino Leonardo spots a run from Mariano Tripodi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mariano Tripodi takes the ball.  Mariano Tripodi attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

41' - Luigino Vincenzi chips a long ball to Tito Grimaldi.  Valentino Leonardo tackles Tito Grimaldi and takes the ball.  Valentino Leonardo brings the ball forward, outpacing Dino De Caprio.  

42' - Valentino Leonardo fires a shot from outside the area...but its wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Alessandria kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Tito Grimaldi plays the ball to Mario Poli.  Mario Poli sees Dino De Caprio making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dino De Caprio is able to control the ball.  Dino De Caprio tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Dino De Caprio for Francavilla!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

50' - Alessandria kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodolfo Benetti will come off.  Fabiano Barella is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bernardo Gabbiadini is going to be taken off.  Dino Urso is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sergio Bandinelli will come off.  Remo Senatore joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Daniele Scagni sees Fabiano Barella making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nikodem Tasso is going to be taken off.  Alfredo Fortuna is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Vanni Domiano spots a run from Fabio Zola.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

63' - Fausto Corrao passes the ball to Remo Senatore.  With a turn of pace, Remo Senatore beats Mario Poli.  

63' - Remo Senatore spots a run from Vanni Domiano.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roberto Finocchiaro will come off.  Fatos Simaku is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Fausto Corrao passes to Vanni Domiano.  Vanni Domiano hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mario Poli is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

75' - Mario Poli passes the ball to Dino De Caprio.  Dino De Caprio plays the ball to Gianmarco Candreva.  Vanni Domiano successfully tackles Gianmarco Candreva and takes the ball.  Vanni Domiano plays a long pass to Valentino Leonardo.  Valentino Leonardo runs with the ball, beating Mario Poli.  

76' - Valentino Leonardo takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!

78' - Luigino Vincenzi passes to Fatos Simaku.  Fatos Simaku hits the ball long to Tito Grimaldi.  Tito Grimaldi curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

80' - Dino De Caprio curls in a cross, but Mauro Maurizio intercepts and takes possession.  

84' - Mario Poli finds Daniele Scagni with a long ball.  Daniele Scagni crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Mario Poli.  Mario Poli tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Mario Poli for Francavilla!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

84' - Alessandria kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Augusto Bornacin plays a short pass to Valentino Leonardo.  Valentino Leonardo plays the ball to Mauro Maurizio.  Mauro Maurizio passes a long ball to Fausto Corrao.  Mario Poli successfully tackles Fausto Corrao and gains possession for his team.  Mario Poli sees a run from Gianmarco Candreva.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Gianmarco Candreva is caught offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Virtus Francavilla Calcio 3 - 1 US Alessandria Calcio.