Brescia overcome Roma
Tuesday, January 8, 2002
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Antonio Cassano missed a penalty as AS Roma were eliminated from the Italian Cup by Brescia Calcio.
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Brescia Calcio advanced to the semi-finals of the Italian Cup on Tuesday night after a 3-0 second-leg victory against AS Roma gave them a 4-0 aggregate win.
Roma agony compounded
Antonio Filippini gave Brescia a sixth-minute lead. Roma's Jonathan Zebina was sent off on 25 minutes and Brescia extended their lead a minute later through Markus Schopp. Substitute Luca Toni added a third before a late penalty miss from Antonio Cassano compounded Roma's agony.
