Coppa Italia | first round fixtures and dates
The Lega has announced the first-round draw of the Coppa Italia, with 12 Serie A teams involved.
The matches will be staged between August 13 and 16, as the new Coppa Italia format gets underway.
Serie C clubs were allowed into the preliminaries and the remaining qualifying games to determine the complete fixture list will be played on August 7 and 8.
Ternana face Avellino on August 8, fighting for a place against Bologna, with Como and Catanzaro playing to book a place in the first round against Hellas Verona.
Perugia and Sudtirol are battling to secure a date with Genoa.
Coppa Italia first round fixtures and dates
Friday, August 13:
Pordenone vs. Spezia (16.45 UK time)
Genoa vs. Perugia/Sudtirol (17.00)
Udinese vs. Ascoli (19.45)
Fiorentina vs. Cosenza (20.00)
Saturday, August 14:
Benevento vs. SPAL (16.45)
Cittadella vs. Monza (18.00)
Hellas Verona vs. Como/Catanzaro (19.45)
Cagliari vs. Pisa (20.00)
Sunday, August 15:
Empoli vs. Vicenza (16.45)
Parma vs. Lecce (17.00)
Venezia vs. Frosinone (19.45)
Torino vs. Cremonese (20.00)
Monday, August 16:
Crotone vs. Brescia (16.45)
Bologna vs. Ternana/Avellino (17.00)
Salernitana vs. Reggina (19.45)
Sampdoria vs. Padua/Alessandrina (20.00)