1975–76 Coppa Italia

1975–76 Coppa Italia
Tournament details
Country	Italy
Dates	27 August 1975 – 29 June 1976
Teams	35
Final positions
Champions	Napoli (2nd title)
Runner-up	Hellas Verona
Tournament statistics
Matches played	95
Goals scored	225 (2.37 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Sergio Magistrelli (7 goals)
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The 1975–76 Coppa Italia was the 29th season of Coppa Italia, the major Italian domestic association football cup. The competition was won by Napoli, who defeated Verona in a one-legged final played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

First round

The first round of the tournament consisted of seven groups with five teams each who played each other once in a single round robin format. All matches took place between 27 August and 21 September 1975. The seven group winners, joined by the defending champions Fiorentina, progressed to the second round.

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Internazionale (A)	4	4	0	0	7	0	+7	8
2	Juventus (A)	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	5
3	Taranto (B)	4	2	0	2	4	4	0	4
4	Ternana (B)	4	1	0	3	5	10	−5	2
5	Sambenedettese (B)	4	0	1	3	3	10	−7	1

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Genoa (B)	4	2	2	0	6	1	+5	6
2	Como (A)	4	2	2	0	4	1	+3	6
3	Bologna (A)	4	1	2	1	2	2	0	4
4	Atalanta (B)	4	1	0	3	4	7	−3	2
5	Modena (B)	4	1	0	3	3	8	−5	2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Napoli (A)	4	3	1	0	9	3	+6	7
2	Cesena (A)	4	3	1	0	5	1	+4	7
3	Foggia (B)	4	2	0	2	7	8	−1	4
4	Reggiana (B)	4	0	1	3	3	6	−3	1
5	Palermo (B)	4	0	1	3	2	8	−6	1

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lazio (A)	4	2	2	0	3	0	+3	6
2	Brescia (B)	4	1	3	0	2	0	+2	5
3	Ascoli (A)	4	1	3	0	1	0	+1	5
4	Avellino (B)	4	1	0	3	3	5	−2	2
5	Varese (B)	4	0	2	2	0	4	−4	2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Milan (A)	4	3	1	0	7	2	+5	7
2	SPAL (B)	4	2	1	1	4	2	+2	5
3	Perugia (A)	4	1	2	1	5	4	+1	4
4	Catanzaro (B)	4	1	1	2	4	7	−3	3
5	Brindisi (B)	4	0	1	3	1	6	−5	1

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sampdoria (A)	4	4	0	0	12	5	+7	8
2	Roma (A)	4	2	1	1	10	7	+3	5
3	Piacenza (B)	4	1	1	2	5	7	−2	3
4	Vicenza (B)	4	0	2	2	4	7	−3	2
5	Pescara (B)	4	0	2	2	4	9	−5	2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group 7

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hellas Verona (A)	4	3	1	0	7	2	+5	7
2	Torino (A)	4	3	0	1	7	3	+4	6
3	Catania (B)	4	1	2	1	2	4	−2	4
4	Cagliari (A)	4	0	2	2	2	5	−3	2
5	Novara (B)	4	0	1	3	2	6	−4	1

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Second round

Join the defending champion: Fiorentina.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hellas Verona (A)	6	3	2	1	8	4	+4	8
2	Internazionale (A)	6	4	0	2	10	7	+3	8
3	Lazio (A)	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	7
4	Genoa (B)	6	0	1	5	2	10	−8	1

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A; (B) Serie B

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Napoli (A)	6	3	3	0	9	5	+4	9
2	Fiorentina (A)	6	1	5	0	10	8	+2	7
3	Milan (A)	6	2	2	2	9	8	+1	6
4	Sampdoria (A)	6	0	2	4	8	15	−7	2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Serie A

Final

29 June 1976

20:30

Napoli	4–0	Hellas Verona
Ginulfi 76' (o.g.) Braglia 77' Savoldi 79' 86'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Referee: Riccardo Lattanzi

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Sergio Magistrelli	Sampdoria	7
2	Giuseppe Savoldi	Napoli	6
3	Nello Saltutti	Sampdoria	5
	Emiliano Macchi	Hellas Verona
	Giorgio Braglia	Napoli
6	Giuseppe Massa	Napoli	4
	Sandro Mazzola	Internazionale
	Mario Scarpa	Perugia

See also

References

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1975–76 in Italian football

Domestic leagues	Serie A Serie B Serie C
Domestic cups	Coppa Italia Final
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Club seasons
Serie A	Juventus Milan Torino

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League cups	England Republic of Ireland Scotland Switzerland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
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