Italian side Napoli suffered a severe defeat at the hands of their host Frosinone, who triumphed with a resounding four-goal victory, resulting in Napoli’s departure from the Coppa Italia in the Round of 16.
The reigning champions of the Serie A collapsed in the last 30 minutes of the second half, facing a resilient Frosinone side. The opening goal came from Enzo Parencia in the 65th minute, followed swiftly by Giuseppe Caso’s strike at the 70th-minute mark.
With a stunning 4-0 result at the Maradona Stadium, Frosinone created a sensation by eliminating Napoli from the Coppa Italia.
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In stoppage time, Moroccan player Walid Cheddira added the third goal from the penalty spot in the 91st minute, and Abdou Harroui rounded off the scoring, making it four in the 95th minute.
With this commanding victory, Frosinone has secured their place in the quarter-finals, where they await the winner of the Juventus versus Salernitana matchup.
Fiorentina was the first to progress to the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia, following their victory over Parma via a 4-1 penalty shootout after the match ended in a 2-2 draw.