U23s, homebody Wednesday to play Alcione Milano
For the Coppa Italia Serie C Round 2
Rekindling their Coppa Italia Serie C campaign, Atalanta U23s will be hosting Alcione Milano at the Municipal Stadium in Caravaggio for the Round 2 scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, at 15:00 CET.
Being a single-leg match, the knockout tie will go to extra time if the scores are level at the end of regulation time and, in the event of a prolonged stalemate, the round will be decided via a penalty shootout. The winner will secure a spot in the Round of 16, to be played between November 25 and 27, where they will face the victor of the Vicenza vs Pro Vercelli tie.
HOW THE TEAMS FARED IN ROUND 1
The Nerazzurri booked their Round 2 place with a convincing 4-1 on-the-road win over Giana Erminio thanks to goals from Panada, Cissè, Pounga and Vavassori.
Alcione Milano advanced by defeating Pro Patria 4-1 on penalties at the Speroni Stadium in Busto Arsizio.
THE REFEREE
The match will be officiated by Gianluca Renzi from the Pesaro AIA section, with assistants Andrea Mastrosimone (Rimini) and Simone Mino (La Spezia). Michele Pasculli from Como has been appointed as fourth official.