Samp come from behind to progress in Coppa Italia

Click here for the full match report of the tie between Sampdoria and Alessandria.

Sampdoria 3-2 Alessandria (HT 1-2)
Scorers: Chiarello 8, Quagliarella 28, Corazza 45 (p); Gabbiadini 47, Thorsby 52.

Sampdoria (3-4-3): Audero; Bereszynski, Murillo (Depaoli 84), Chabot; Candreva, Thorsby, Ekdal (Askildsen 63), Augello; Gabbiadini (Caprari 84), Quagliarella (Torregrossa 63), Jankto (Damsgaard 53).
Subs not used: Ravaglia, Falcone, Verre, Colley, Ferrari, Murru, Trimboli.
Coach: D’Aversa.

Alessandria (3-5-2): Pisseri; Mora, Benedetti, Parodi; Mustacchio (Pierozzi 82), Chiarello (Orlando 62), Casarini (Giorno 61), Ba, Beghetto; Corazza (Di Gennaro 86), Arrighini (Kolaj 82).
Subs not used: Crisanto, Russo, Blondett, Eusepi, Speranza, Ghiozzi.
Coach: Longo.

Referee: Colombo (Como).
Assistants: Di Iorio and Affatato (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola).
Fourth official: Giordano (Novara).
VAR: Marinelli (Tivoli).
Assistant VAR: Mazzoleni (Bergamo).

Sent off: Benedetti.
Booked: Ba, Casarini, Benedetti, Murillo, Chabot.
Stoppage time: 0+3.
Attendance: 1,249 (gate receipts: 23,879 euro).
Pitch: Good condition.