Fiorentina scores four in Coppa Italia opener against Benevento

Fiorentina secured a 4-1 victory over Benevento in their Coppa Italia match on August 14, 2026. Albert Gudmundsson netted the opener just over a minute into the game, followed by goals from Moise Kean, Luca Ranieri, and Cher Ndour. Benevento's Davide Lamesta scored late, but Fiorentina dominated throughout. Franco Mastantuono made his debut on his 19th birthday, playing the final 30 minutes. Fiorentina will face either Pisa or Empoli in the next round, while Monza defeated Avellino 3-0, led by Gustavo Varela's two goals and an assist from Patrick Cutrone, and will compete against Torino or Carrarese next.

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