Samp exit Coppa Italia on ‘penalties’ to Fiorentina
Sampdoria were knocked out of the Coppa Italia “on penalties” by Fiorentina after three were awarded in the second half – one for Samp and two for the Viola. It ended 3-2, with Jordan Veretout netting the 90th-minute winning spot kick.
Khouma Babacar and Edgar Barreto cancelled each other out in the opening 45 minutes before Veretout (twice) and Gaston Ramirez converted from 12 yards after the restart.
Fiorentina 3-2 Sampdoria (HT 1-1)
Scorers: Babacar 2, Barreto 38, Veretout 58 (pen), Ramírez 77 (pen) Veretout 90 (pen).
Fiorentina (4-3-3): Dragowski; B. Gaspar, Pezzella, Astori, Biraghi (V. Hugo 72); Benassi, Sanchez, Veretout; Chiesa, Babacar (Simeone 66), Saponara (Eysseric 80).
Subs not used: Cerofolini, Sportiello, Laurini, Milenkovic, Badelj, Hagi, Cristoforo, Lo Faso, Thereau.
Coach: Pioli.
Sampdoria (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Sala, Silvestre, Regini, Strinic (Murru 87); Barreto, Capezzi (Torreira 46), Praet; Alvarez (Ramírez 63); Caprari, Zapata.
Subs not used: Krapikas, Tozzo, Andersen, Djuricic, Ferrari, Verre, Gomes Ricciulli, Bereszynski, Balde.
Coach: Giampaolo.
Referee: Abisso (Palermo).
Assistants: Fiorito (Salerno), Santoro (Catania).
Fourth official: Ros (Pordenone).
VAR: Di Bello (Brindisi).
VAR assistant: Abbattista (Molfetta).
Booked: Barreto 47, Strinic 81.
Added time: 0+5 minutes.
Attendance: 7,038.
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