ROMA – In the first leg of the Primavera Coppa Italia semi-final between Roma and Inter, it was the hosts that emerged victorious.
The Giallorossi’s Marco Tumminello scored after 37 minutes to give his side a 1-0 lead over Stefano Vecchi’s boys.
Inter have another 90 minutes to overturn the deficit and reach the final, with the second leg scheduled for 25 January.
ROMA 1-0 INTER (HT: 1-0)
Scorers: Tumminello 37.
ROMA: 1 Crisanto, 2 De Santis, 3 Pellegrini, 4 Grossi, 5 Marchizza, 6 Bordin (Perfection 81), 7 Frattesi (Ciavattini 90+2), 8 Spinozzi, 9 Tumminello, 10 Coly (Anocic 77), 11 Soleri.
Subs not used: 12 Romagnoli, 14 Ciofi, 16 Petruccelli, 17 Cappa, ,18 Franchi, 20 Antonucci, 21 Diallo Ba, 22 Valeau, 23 Greco.
Coach: Alberto De Rossi.
INTER: 1 Di Gregorio; 2 Mattioli, 5 Gravillon, 6 Vanheusden, 3 Miangue; 7 Awua (Rivas 46), 4 Carraro, 8 Zonta; 10 Emmers (Piscopo 85); 11 Bakayoko (Belkheir 66), 9 Pinamonti.
Subs not used: 12 Dekic, 13 Zappa, 14 Nolan, 15 Lombardoni, 16 Cagnano, 18 Danso, 20 Bollini, 21 Mangano, 23 Souare.
Coach: Stefano Vecchi.
Yellow cards: Vanheusden 9, Carraro 24, Rivas 65, Bordin 67.
Added time: 1 + 5 minutes.
Referee: Matteo Proietti (Terni).
Assistants: Capaldo and D'Alberto.
