Pato double books semi spot
Serie A leaders AC Milan remain on course for a domestic double after winning 2-1 away to Sampdoria to reach the Coppa Italia semi-finals.
Brazilian star Alexandre Pato broke the deadlock on 17 minutes at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris and then fired the Rossoneri into a commanding 2-0 lead just five minutes later.
Stefano Guberti pulled a goal back for Samp early in the second half but Milan held firm to book their place in the last four.
Antonio Cassano came on for Milan against his former club in the 78th minute, while Sampdoria's new signing Massimo Maccarone played up front alongside on-loan Manchester United youngster Federico Macheda.
Palermo reached the semis with a penalty shoot-out victory over Parma on Tuesday night, while Napoli play Inter Milan later on Wednesday and Juventus face Roma in the remaining quarter-final tie on Thursday.
Brazilian star Alexandre Pato broke the deadlock on 17 minutes at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris and then fired the Rossoneri into a commanding 2-0 lead just five minutes later.
Stefano Guberti pulled a goal back for Samp early in the second half but Milan held firm to book their place in the last four.
Antonio Cassano came on for Milan against his former club in the 78th minute, while Sampdoria's new signing Massimo Maccarone played up front alongside on-loan Manchester United youngster Federico Macheda.
Palermo reached the semis with a penalty shoot-out victory over Parma on Tuesday night, while Napoli play Inter Milan later on Wednesday and Juventus face Roma in the remaining quarter-final tie on Thursday.
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