Newly-promoted Carpi earned a 1-0 friendly win over Al-Ahli last night thanks to Raphael Martinho.
The Emilia-Romagna club is preparing for its first ever Serie A campaign after winning the Serie B title in May.
Martinho got the decisive goal when he turned in the rebound, as Antonio Di Gaudio’s initial attempt was parried.
“I am satisfied with what I say tonight,” said Coach Fabrizio Castori.
Newly-promoted Carpi earned a 1-0 friendly win over Al-Ahli last night thanks to Raphael Martinho.
The Emilia-Romagna club is preparing for its first ever Serie A campaign after winning the Serie B title in May.
Martinho got the decisive goal when he turned in the rebound, as Antonio Di Gaudio’s initial attempt was parried.
“I am satisfied with what I say tonight,” said Coach Fabrizio Castori.
“We made some steps forward in tactical and physical terms. We played against a strong side and allowed them very little, threatening with our counter-attacks.”
Carpi: Brkic (Benussi 70), Letizia (Wallace 46), Romagnoli (Poli 70), Bubnjic, Gagliolo (Spolli 46), Gabriel Silva (Pasciuti 63), Lollo (Fedele 60), Marrone (Martinho 60), Lazzari (Bianco 46), Lasagna (Di Gaudio 63), Mbakogu (Wilczek 46)
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