2025–26 Coppa Italia

2025–26 Coppa Italia
Tournament details

Country	Italy
Dates	9 August 2025 – 13 May 2026
Teams	44^[1]
Final positions
Champions	Inter Milan (10th title)
Runners-up	Lazio
Tournament statistics
Matches played	45
Goals scored	111 (2.47 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Mario Pašalić (4 goals)

The 2025–26 Coppa Italia (branded as the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa for sponsorship reasons) was the 79th edition of the national domestic tournament. There were 44 participating teams.^[2]

Bologna were the defending champions, having won their third title in the previous edition after defeating AC Milan 1–0 in the final.^[3] They were eliminated by Lazio in the quarter-finals. Inter Milan won its tenth Coppa Italia, defeating Lazio 2–0 in the final.

Format and seeding

Teams entered the competition at various stages, as follows:^[2]

First phase (one-legged fixtures)
- Preliminary round: the four teams from Serie C and four Serie B teams started the tournament
- First round: the four winners were joined by the remaining 16 Serie B teams, and 12 teams from Serie A
- Second round: the 16 winners faced each other
Second phase
- Round of 16 (one-legged): the eight winners were joined by Serie A clubs, seeded 1–8 (last year winners Bologna and clubs ranked 1–7 in the 2024–25 Serie A)
- Quarter-finals (one-legged): the eight winners faced each other
- Semi-finals (two-legged): the four winners faced each other
- Final (one-legged): the two winners faced each other

Round dates

Phase	Round	Clubs remaining	Clubs involved	From previous round	Entries in this round	First leg	Second leg
First stage	Preliminary round	44	8	none	8	9–10 August 2025
	First round	40	32	4	28	15–18 August 2025
	Second round	24	16	16	none	23–25 September 2025
Second stage	Round of 16	16	16	8	8	2–4 December 2025 13–27 January 2026
	Quarter-finals	8	8	8	none	4–11 February 2026
	Semi-finals	4	4	4	none	3–4 March 2026	21–22 April 2026
	Final	2	2	2	none	13 May 2026

Participating teams

Serie A The 20 clubs of the 2025–26 season	Serie B The 20 clubs of the 2025–26 season	Serie C Four clubs of the 2025–26 season
Atalanta Bologna Cagliari Como Cremonese Fiorentina Genoa Hellas Verona Inter Juventus Lazio Lecce Milan Napoli Parma Pisa Roma Sassuolo Torino Udinese	Avellino Bari Carrarese Catanzaro Cesena Empoli Frosinone Juve Stabia Mantova Modena Monza Padova Palermo Pescara Reggiana Sampdoria Spezia Südtirol Venezia Virtus Entella	Audace Cerignola Rimini Ternana Vicenza

First stage

Preliminary round

Eight teams from Serie B and Serie C competed in this round, with the four winners advancing to the first round.

Virtus Entella (2) v Ternana (3)

9 August 2025	Virtus Entella (2)	4–0	Ternana (3)	Chiavari
20:30 CEST	Russo 16' Franzoni 59' Fumagalli 70' Di Mario 85'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Enrico Sannazzari Attendance: 1,399 Referee: Alberto Poli

Padova (2) v Vicenza (3)

10 August 2025	Padova (2)	0–2	Vicenza (3)	Padua
19:30 CEST		Report	Capello 14' Caferri 46'	Stadium: Stadio Euganeo Attendance: 6,765 Referee: Dario Madonia

Audace Cerignola (3) v Avellino (2)

10 August 2025	Audace Cerignola (3)	1–0	Avellino (2)	Cerignola
20:30 CEST	Cuppone 61'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Domenico Monterisi Attendance: 2,532 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Pescara (2) v Rimini (3)

10 August 2025	Pescara (2)	1–0	Rimini (3)	Pescara
20:30 CEST	Valzania 44'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Adriatico Attendance: 4,610 Referee: Lucio Angelillo

First round

32 teams (4 winners from the preliminary round, the remaining 16 teams from Serie B and 12 Serie A teams seeded 9–20) competed in this round, with the 16 winners advancing to the second round.

Empoli (2) v Reggiana (2)

15 August 2025	Empoli (2)	1–1 (3–0 p)	Reggiana (2)	Empoli
18:00 CEST	Ilie 64'	Report	Gondo 13'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 1,894 Referee: Andrea Calzavara
	Penalties
	Belardinelli Elia Carboni Busiello		Gondo Marras Rover

Sassuolo (1) v Catanzaro (2)

15 August 2025	Sassuolo (1)	1–0	Catanzaro (2)	Reggio Emilia
18:30 CEST	Doig 32'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 1,771 Referee: Niccolò Turrini

Lecce (1) v Juve Stabia (2)

15 August 2025	Lecce (1)	2–0	Juve Stabia (2)	Lecce
20:45 CEST	Krstović 27' (pen.) Kaba 90+4'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Via del mare Attendance: 10,667 Referee: Giuseppe Mucera

Genoa (1) v Vicenza (3)

15 August 2025	Genoa (1)	3–0	Vicenza (3)	Genoa
21:15 CEST	Carboni 40' Benassai 45+1' (o.g.) Stanciu 54'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 31,281 Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi

Venezia (2) v Mantova (2)

16 August 2025	Venezia (2)	4–0	Mantova (2)	Venice
18:00 CEST	Doumbia 15', 45+1' Yeboah 57', 89'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Claudio Allegretta

Como (1) v Südtirol (2)

16 August 2025	Como (1)	3–1	Südtirol (2)	Como
18:30 CEST	Douvikas 39', 40' Da Cunha 42'	Report	Casiraghi 13' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 9,985 Referee: Simone Galipò

Cagliari (1) v Virtus Entella (2)

16 August 2025	Cagliari (1)	1–1 (5–4 p)	Virtus Entella (2)	Cagliari
20:45 CEST	Piccoli 45'	Report	Deiola 87' (o.g.)	Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 15,748 Referee: Mario Perr
	Penalties
	Mina Ndary Adopo Kılıçsoy Folorunsho Esposito Cavuoti		Russo Castelli Karić Debenedetti Tiritiello Marconi

Cremonese (1) v Palermo (2)

16 August 2025	Cremonese (1)	0–0 (4–5 p)	Palermo (2)	Cremona
21:15 CEST		Report		Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini Attendance: 5,845 Referee: Andrea Zanott
	Penalties
	Bondo Vázquez Mussolini Terracciano Johnsen		Brunori Palumbo Corona Augello Ceccaroni

Monza (2) v Frosinone (2)

17 August 2025	Monza (2)	0–1	Frosinone (2)	Monza
18:00 CEST		Report	Kvernadze 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Brianteo Attendance: 2,797 Referee: Daniele Perenzoni

Parma (1) v Pescara (2)

17 August 2025	Parma (1)	2–0	Pescara (2)	Parma
18:30 CEST	Pellegrino 47', 65'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 6,089 Referee: Valerio Crezzini

Cesena (2) v Pisa (1)

17 August 2025	Cesena (2)	0–0 (1–2 p)	Pisa (1)	Cesena
20:45 CEST		Report		Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Attendance: 5,411 Referee: Davide Di Marco
	Penalties
	Diao Shpendi Adamo Arrigoni Bastoni		Cuadrado Touré Léris Canestrelli Nzola

Milan (1) v Bari (2)

17 August 2025	Milan (1)	2–0	Bari (2)	Milan
21:15 CEST	Leão 14' Pulisic 48'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 71,061 Referee: Alberto Arena

Audace Cerignola (3) v Hellas Verona (1)

18 August 2025	Audace Cerignola (3)	1–1 (2–4 p)	Hellas Verona (1)	Cerignola
18:00 CEST	Miguel Ángel 90+1'	Report	Bradarić 55'	Stadium: Stadio Domenico Monterisi Attendance: 3,822 Referee: Luca Massimi
	Penalties
	Cretella Russo Faggioli Miguel Ángel		Kastanos Sarr Livramento Santiago Serdar

Spezia (2) v Sampdoria (2)

18 August 2025	Spezia (2)	1–1 (4–2 p)	Sampdoria (2)	La Spezia
18:30 CEST	Artistico 36'	Report	Henderson 34'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 7,502 Referee: Luca Zufferli
	Penalties
	Soleri Kouda Hristov Esposito		Henderson Çuni Narro Pedrola

Udinese (1) v Carrarese (2)

18 August 2025	Udinese (1)	2–0	Carrarese (2)	Udine
20:45 CEST	Atta 43' Bravo 59'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 7,402 Referee: Kevin Bonacina

Torino (1) v Modena (2)

18 August 2025	Torino (1)	1–0	Modena (2)	Turin
21:15 CEST	Vlašić 51'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 12,533 Referee: Paride Tremolada

Second round

The 16 winning teams from the first round competed in the second round, with the eight winners advancing to the round of 16.

Cagliari (1) v Frosinone (2)

23 September 2025	Cagliari (1)	4–1	Frosinone (2)	Cagliari
17:00 CEST	Gaetano 2' Borrelli 67' Felici 80' Cavuoti 85'	Report	Vergani 36'	Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 11,444 Referee: Ermanno Feliciani

Udinese (1) v Palermo (2)

23 September 2025	Udinese (1)	2–1	Palermo (2)	Udine
18:30 CEST	Zaniolo 41' Miller 45'	Report	Peda 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 6,686 Referee: Andrea Zanotti

Milan (1) v Lecce (1)

23 September 2025	Milan (1)	3–0	Lecce (1)	Milan
21:00 CEST	Giménez 20' Nkunku 51' Pulisic 64'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 54,418 Referee: Paride Tremolada

Parma (1) v Spezia (2)

24 September 2025	Parma (1)	2–2 (4–3 p)	Spezia (2)	Parma
17:00 CEST	Britschgi 26' Pellegrino 45'	Report	Aurelio 44' Lapadula 82'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 3,428 Referee: Giuseppe Mucera
	Penalties
	Cutrone Ndiaye Bernabé Circati Ordóñez		Soleri Kouda Vlahović Lapadula Jack

Hellas Verona (1) v Venezia (2)

24 September 2025	Hellas Verona (1)	0–0 (4–5 p)	Venezia (2)	Verona
18:30 CEST		Report		Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 7,021 Referee: Andrea Calzavara
	Penalties
	Kastanos Ebosse Elmusrati Giovane Orban		Fila Yeboah Svoboda Bohinen Lella

Como (1) v Sassuolo (1)

24 September 2025	Como (1)	3–0	Sassuolo (1)	Como
21:00 CEST	Rodríguez 2', 41' Douvikas 25'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 5,212 Referee: Niccolò Turrini

Genoa (1) v Empoli (2)

25 September 2025	Genoa (1)	3–1	Empoli (2)	Genoa
18:30 CEST	Frendrup 15' Marcandalli 56' Ekhator 83'	Report	Saporiti 12'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 8,626 Referee: Federico Dionisi

Torino (1) v Pisa (1)

25 September 2025	Torino (1)	1–0	Pisa (1)	Turin
21:00 CEST	Casadei 9'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 9,427 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

Final stage

Bracket

Round of 16		Quarter-finals		Semi-finals				Final

Bologna	2

Parma	1
		Bologna	1 (1)

		Lazio (p)	1 (4)
Lazio	1

Milan	0
				Lazio (p)	2	1	3 (2)

				Atalanta	2	1	3 (1)
Atalanta	4

Genoa	0
		Atalanta	3

		Juventus	0
Juventus	2

Udinese	0
								Lazio	0

								Inter	2
Inter	5

Venezia	1
		Inter	2

		Torino	1
Roma	2

Torino	3
				Inter	0	3	3

				Como	0	2	2
Napoli (p)	1 (9)

Cagliari	1 (8)
		Napoli	1 (6)

		Como (p)	1 (7)
Fiorentina	1

Como	3

Round of 16

The round of 16 matches were played between the eight winners from the second round and clubs seeded 1–8 in the 2024–25 Serie A.

Juventus (1) v Udinese (1)

2 December 2025	Juventus (1)	2–0	Udinese (1)	Turin
21:00 CET	Palma 23' (o.g.) Locatelli 68' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 34,674 Referee: Francesco Fourneau

Atalanta (1) v Genoa (1)

3 December 2025	Atalanta (1)	4–0	Genoa (1)	Bergamo
15:00 CET	Djimsiti 19' De Roon 54' Pašalić 82' Ahanor 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 11,651 Referee: Mario Perri

Napoli (1) v Cagliari (1)

3 December 2025	Napoli (1)	1–1 (9–8 p)	Cagliari (1)	Naples
18:00 CET	Lucca 28'	Report	Esposito 67'	Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
	Penalties
	Politano McTominay Lang Højlund Neres Elmas Milinković-Savić Spinazzola Juan Jesus Buongiorno		Obert Borrelli Prati Felici Esposito Luperto Adopo Idrissi De Pardo Luvumbo

Inter (1) v Venezia (2)

3 December 2025	Inter (1)	5–1	Venezia (2)	Milan
21:00 CET	Diouf 18' Esposito 20' Thuram 34', 51' Bonny 76'	Report	Sagrado 66'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 44,910 Referee: Davide Di Marco

Bologna (1) v Parma (1)

4 December 2025	Bologna (1)	2–1	Parma (1)	Bologna
18:00 CET	Rowe 38' Castro 89'	Report	Benedyczak 13'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 15,301 Referee: Paride Tremolada

Lazio (1) v Milan (1)

4 December 2025	Lazio (1)	1–0	Milan (1)	Rome
21:00 CET	Zaccagni 80'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 41,718 Referee: Marco Guida

Roma (1) v Torino (1)

13 January 2026	Roma (1)	2–3	Torino (1)	Rome
21:00 CET	Hermoso 46' Arena 81'	Report	Adams 35', 52' İlkhan 90'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 60,538 Referee: Kevin Bonacina

Fiorentina (1) v Como (1)

27 January 2026	Fiorentina (1)	1–3	Como (1)	Florence
21:00 CET	Piccoli 7'	Report	Roberto 20' Paz 60' Morata 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 10,472 Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final matches were played between clubs advancing from the round of 16.

Inter (1) v Torino (1)

4 February 2026	Inter (1)	2–1	Torino (1)	Monza^[a]
21:00 CET	Bonny 35' Diouf 47'	Report	Kulenović 57'	Stadium: Stadio Brianteo Attendance: 12,038 Referee: Matteo Marchetti

Atalanta (1) v Juventus (1)

5 February 2026	Atalanta (1)	3–0	Juventus (1)	Bergamo
21:00 CET	Scamacca 27' (pen.) Sulemana 77' Pašalić 85'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 22,623 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Napoli (1) v Como (1)

10 February 2026	Napoli (1)	1–1 (6–7 p)	Como (1)	Naples
21:00 CET	Vergara 46'	Report	Baturina 39' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
	Penalties
	Politano Lukaku Spinazzola Alisson Elmas Milinković-Savić Gutiérrez Lobotka		Da Cunha Douvikas Baturina Perrone Smolčić Diego Carlos Vojvoda Kempf

Bologna (1) v Lazio (1)

11 February 2026	Bologna (1)	1–1 (1–4 p)	Lazio (1)	Bologna
21:00 CET	Castro 30'	Report	Noslin 48'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 17,249 Referee: Daniele Chiffi
	Penalties
	Ferguson Dallinga Orsolini		Tavares Dia Marušić Taylor

Notes

Inter did not play the match at their usual home stadium San Siro, Milan, as it was being used in preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Semi-finals

The two-legged semi-finals were played between clubs advancing from the quarter-finals.

Summary

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Como (1)	2–3	Inter (1)	0–0	2–3
Lazio (1)	3–3 (2–1 p)	Atalanta (1)	2–2	1–1 (a.e.t.)

Matches

3 March 2026

21:00 CET

Como (1)	0–0	Inter (1)
	Report

Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como

Attendance: 10,324

Referee: Marco Di Bello

21 April 2026

21:00 CEST

Inter (1)	3–2	Como (1)
Çalhanoğlu 69', 86' Sučić 89'	Report	Baturina 32' Da Cunha 48'

San Siro, Milan

Attendance: 73,255

Referee: Simone Sozza

Inter won 3–2 on aggregate.

4 March 2026

21:00 CET

Lazio (1)	2–2	Atalanta (1)
Dele-Bashiru 47' Dia 87'	Report	Pašalić 51' Musah 89'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

22 April 2026

21:00 CEST

Atalanta (1)	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Lazio (1)
Pašalić 86'	Report	Romagnoli 84'
Penalties
Raspadori Scamacca Zappacosta Pašalić De Ketelaere	1–2	Tavares Cataldi Isaksen Taylor

Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia, Bergamo

Attendance: 21,915

Referee: Andrea Colombo

3–3 on aggregate. Lazio won 2–1 on penalties.

Final

13 May 2026 (2026-05-13)

21:00 CEST

Lazio	0–2	Internazionale
	Report	Marušić 14' (o.g.) L. Martínez 35'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Attendance: 68,729^[4]

Referee: Marco Guida

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[5]
1	Mario Pašalić	Atalanta	4
2	Anastasios Douvikas	Como	3
2	Mateo Pellegrino	Parma	3
4	Ché Adams	Torino	2
	Martin Baturina	Como
	Ange-Yoan Bonny	Inter Milan
	Hakan Çalhanoğlu	Inter Milan
	Santiago Castro	Bologna
	Lucas Da Cunha	Como
	Andy Diouf	Inter Milan
	Issa Doumbia	Venezia
	Roberto Piccoli	Cagliari / Fiorentina
	Christian Pulisic	Milan
	Jesús Rodríguez	Como
	Marcus Thuram	Inter Milan
	John Yeboah	Venezia

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