Italian football: Ascoli prepares for Benevento as regional cup results arrive

Various regional and national football developments are taking place across Italy. In Serie B, Ascoli Calcio is preparing for a match against Benevento on September 5. Following a strong start to the season with four points from two matches, including a resilient performance against Carrarese, coach Francesco Tomei praised his team's ability to react and dominate play. Currently, approximately 4,000 tickets remain available for the Curva Nord section, as other seating areas are sold out.

In other competitions, Teramo secured a spot in the second round of the Coppa Italia after a narrow 8-7 penalty shootout victory against Notaresco. Meanwhile, Avellino achieved a decisive 3-0 victory over Vicenza at the Partenio stadium, driven by goals from Besaggio, Russo, and Moruzzi.

In regional Coppa Italia Eccellenza action, Chiesanuova defeated Aurora Treia in a local derby to secure their first victory of the season. Following the match, Chiesanuova coach Matteo Monteneri expressed satisfaction with his team's character and focus during the high-pressure encounter.