Wednesday 3 June 2009

[Primavera] Shocks galore in last eight

Juventus, Genoa and Lazio have all been knocked out of the 2008-09 Campionato Primavera final phase at the quarter-final stage.

Campionato Primavera 2008-09With holders Sampdoria and favourites Inter dumped out in the previous round, the trio were among the new favourites to lift the "Trofeo Giacinto Facchetti".

On Monday Viareggio Tournament champions Juventus were shocked 3-1 by Palermo, while Chievo squeezed past Coppa Italia winners Genoa on penalties after a 2-2 draw.


Siena secured a 2-0 win over Lazio on Tuesday, while Udinese completed the semi-final line-up with the same scoreline against Reggina.

Quarter-Final Results
Monday 1 June 2009
Chievo 2-2 Genoa AET (Pens: 4-3), Palermo 3-1 Juventus.
Tuesday 2 June 2009
Lazio 0-2 Siena, Reggina 0-2 Udinese.

From the quarter-final stage, the competition is taking place in neutral venues in the northern Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige. The semi-finals will be contested later this week with the final set for Trento's Stadio Comunale Briamasco on Monday 8 June.

Semi-Finals
Thursday 4 June 2009
SF1: Chievo v Palermo (Trento)
Friday 5 June 2009
SF2: Siena v Udinese (Pergine Valsugana)

Final
Monday 8 June 2009
F: [SF1] v [SF2] (Trento)


PRIMAVERA 2008-09:
Sampdoria lift Primavera Supercoppa
Juventus triumph at Viareggio Tournament
Genoa lift Primavera Coppa Italia

Source: Lega Calcio

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