Frosinone defeated Sassuolo 4-2 in a thrilling seventh-round match in the Italian championship, with five goals scored before half-time.
Antonio Raimondo was the standout player, completing a hat-trick to help the hosts secure all three points.
Frosinone took the lead after nine minutes when Giacomo Caso found the net. Sassuolo responded six minutes later, with Domenico Berardi equalising to make it 1-1.
The hosts regained control during an attacking spell midway through the first half. Raimondo restored Frosinone’s advantage in the 26th minute before scoring again four minutes later to put his side 3-1 ahead.
Sassuolo reduced the deficit before the interval. Kristian Thorstvedt scored in the 37th minute, leaving the visitors one goal behind at 3-2.
Frosinone held on to their lead after the break and extended it in the 57th minute. Raimondo completed his hat-trick with his third goal of the match to settle the contest and establish the final score.
