2014–15 Coppa Italia

2014–15 Coppa Italia
TIM Cup
Country  Italy
Dates 10 August 2014 - 20 May 2015
Teams 78
Champions Juventus (10th title)
Runners-up Lazio
Matches played 79
Goals scored 224 (2.84 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Antonio Di Natale
Mario Gómez (4)

The 2014–15 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 68th edition of the national cup in Italian football. Napoli were the defending champions, having won the previous year's final, but were eliminated in the semi-finals by Lazio. Juventus emerged victorious with a 2–1 win in extra time, achieving a record tenth title.[1]

Participating teams

Lega Calcio

Serie A (20 Teams)

Serie B (22 Teams)

Lega Pro (27 Teams)

Serie D (9 Teams)

Format and seeding

Teams enter the competition at various stages, as follows:

  • First phase (one-legged fixtures)
    • First round: 36 teams from Lega Pro and Serie D start the tournament
    • Second round: the 18 winners from the previous round are joined by the 22 Serie B teams
    • Third round: the 20 winners from the second round meet the 12 Serie A sides seeded 9-20
    • Fourth round: the 16 survivors face each other
  • Second phase
    • Round of 16 (one-legged): the 8 fourth round winners are inserted into a bracket with the Serie A clubs seeded 1-8
    • Quarter-finals (one-legged)
    • Semi-finals (two-legged)
  • Final (one-legged) at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome

First round

First round matches were played on 10 August 2014.[2]

Second round

Second round matches were played on 16 & 17 August 2014.[3]

Third round

Third round matches were played on 21, 22, 23 and 24 August 2014.[4]

Fourth round

Fourth round matches were played on 2, 3 and 4 December 2014.[5]

Final stages

Bracket

  Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                                 
Milan 2  
Sassuolo 1  
  Milan 0  
  Lazio 1  
Torino 1
Lazio 3  
  Lazio 1 1 2  
  Napoli 1 0 1  
Napoli (pen.) 2 (5)  
Udinese 2 (4)  
  Napoli 1
  Internazionale 0  
Internazionale 2
Sampdoria 0  
  Lazio 1
  Juventus (aet) 2
Parma 2  
Cagliari 1  
  Parma 0
  Juventus 1  
Juventus 6
Hellas Verona 1  
  Juventus 1 3 4
  Fiorentina 2 0 2  
Roma (aet) 2  
Empoli 1  
  Roma 0
  Fiorentina 2  
Fiorentina 3
Atalanta 1  

Round of 16

Round of 16 were played on 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and 22 January 2015.[6]

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played on 27, 28 January, 3 and 4 February 2015.[7]

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 4–5 March & 7–8 April 2015.[8]

First leg

Second leg

Final

Juventus 2–1 (a.e.t.) Lazio
Chiellini  11'
Matri  97'
Report Radu  4'

References

  1. https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2015/5/20/8631399/juventus-lazio-2015-coppa-italia-final-score-result
  2. "1st Round". Soccerway. August 2014.
  3. "2nd Round". Soccerway. August 2014.
  4. "3rd Round". Soccerway. August 2014.
  5. "4th Round". Soccerway. December 2014.
  6. "Round of 16". Legaseriea. December 2014.
  7. "Quarter-finals". Legaseriea. January 2015.
  8. "Semi-finals". Legaseriea. February 2015.
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