The Coppa Italia, from February 25th to 28th, 2017, in Forte dei Marmi, Italy
In the upcoming days at the Palasport of Forte dei Marmi, the top-8 Italian rink hockey teams of the A1 Series, after the first round of their championship, will fight for the « Coppa Italia ». The 8 following team are in the running: Breganze, Forte dei Marmi, Matera, Viareggio, Lodi, Trissino, Bassano, and Follonica. During the … Continued
Par Jean LASSUEUR
In the upcoming days at the Palasport of Forte dei Marmi, the top-8 Italian rink hockey teams of the A1 Series, after the first round of their championship, will fight for the « Coppa Italia ».
The 8 following team are in the running: Breganze, Forte dei Marmi, Matera, Viareggio, Lodi, Trissino, Bassano, and Follonica.
During the quarter finals, the 1st will play the 8th, the 2nd will play the 7th, and so on.
Winners of the Coppa Italia since 1966
- Novara – 20 times
- Follonica – 8 times
- Breganze 3 times
- Monza – 3 times
- Valdagno – 2 times
- Lodi – 2 times
- Bassano – 2 times
- Viareggio – 1 time
The winners of the last 10 years
- 2015: Breganze
- 2014: Valdagno
- 2013: Valdagno
- 2012: Lodi
- 2011: Viareggio
- 2010: Follonica
- 2009: Follonica
- 2008: Follonica
- 2007: Follonica
- 2006: Follonica
Schedule of Thursday, February 25th
- Breganze (1st) – Follonica (8th)
- Viareggio (4th) – Lodi (5th)
Schedule of Friday, February 26th
- Forte dei Marmi (2nd) – Bassano (7th)
- Matera (3rd) – Trissino (6th)
Schedule of Saturday, February 27th
Semi-final between the winners of:
- Breganze or Follonica VS Viareggio or Lodi
- Forte dei Marmi or Bassano VS Matera or Trissino
Schedule of Sunday, February 28th
Final Game
The 3 Additions of the Event
The 4 best-ranked teams of the A2 Series after the first round will also fight for the « A2 » Coppa Italia « A2 ».
Semi-finals
- Castiglione – Scandiano
- Correggio – Sandrigo
The following players and newspapers will be rewarded:
- Best scorer of the 2014/15 A1 Series: Massimo Tataranni (Valdagno and Matera)
- Best goal keeper of the 2014/15 A1 Series: Leonardo Barozzi (Viareggio)
- Best scorer of the 2014/15 A2 Series:Brendolin (Thiene)
- Best goal keeper of the 2014/15 A2 Series: Oviedo (Monza)
- Sports newspaper « Il Tirreno » Versilia.
There will also be at the same time the extraordinary exhibition of Italian photographer Gabriele Baldi, well-known in the world of rink hockey, at the Villa Bertelli if Forte dei Marmi.
Follow the games live
Last but not least, the event organized by the ASD Hockey Club Forte dei Marmi will be broadcasted live during the first 3 days by FIHP TV, and on the Sunday by Rai Sport from 5 pm.
