1997–98 Coppa Italia

1997–98 Coppa Italia
Tournament details
Country Italy
Dates17 Aug 1997 – 29 Apr 1998
Teams48
Final positions
ChampionsLazio (2nd title)
Runner-upMilan
Tournament statistics
Matches played94
Goals scored261 (2.78 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Giuseppe Signori
Alen Boksic
Enrico Chiesa (5 goals)

The 1997–98 Coppa Italia, the 51st Coppa Italia was an Italian Football Federation domestic cup competition won by Lazio.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Brescello (C) 5-2 Lucchese (B) 4-1 1-1
Cesena (C) 0-1 Lecce (A) 0-0 0-1
Ancona (B) 2-3 Pescara (B) 2-1 0-2
Chievo (B) 1-2 Castel di Sangro (B) 0-0 1-2
Catania (C) 0-4 Hellas Verona (B) 0-1 0-3
Palermo (C) 1-2 Reggina (B) 1-2 0-0
Savoia (C) 1-3 Perugia (B) 0-0 1-3
Fidelis Andria (B) 5-3 Padova (B) 2-1 3-2
Cosenza (C) 2-3 Foggia (B) 0-0 2-3
Nocerina (C) 3-3 (a) Cagliari (B) 2-2 1-1
Como (C) 4-5 Torino (B) 4-2 0-3
Treviso (B) 1-4 Reggiana (B) 1-2 0-2
Monza (B) 1-2 Genoa (B) 1-1 0-1
Cremonese (C) 1-5 Ravenna (B) 0-1 1-4
Salernitana (B) 1-2 Bari (A) 1-1 0-1
Carpi (C) 0-1 Venezia (B) 0-1 0-0

Round of 32

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Brescello (C) 1-5 Juventus (A) 1-1 0-4
Lecce (A) 3-2 Empoli (A) 2-1 1-1
Pescara (B) (a) 3-3 Vicenza (A) 0-1 3-2
Castel di Sangro (B) 1-4 Fiorentina (A) 0-2 1-2
Roma (A) 7-4 Hellas Verona (B) 5-3 2-1
Reggina (B) 1-6 Udinese (A) 1-2 0-4
Perugia (B) 4-4 (a) Napoli (A) 3-2 1-2
Fidelis Andria (B) 2-6 Lazio (A) 0-3 2-3
Foggia (B) 2-4 Internazionale (A) 0-1 2-3
Cagliari (B) 4-4 (a) Piacenza (A) 3-2 1-2
Torino (B) 3-4 Sampdoria (A) 2-1 1-3
Milan (A) 2-0 Reggiana (B) 0-0 2-0
Genoa (B) 3-4 Atalanta (A) 3-0 0-4
Ravenna (B) 2-7 Bologna (A) 0-5 2-2
Bari (A) 2-1 Brescia (A) 1-0 1-1
Venezia (B) 4-5 Parma (A) 3-2 1-3

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Juventus 3-0 Lecce 2-0 1-0
Fiorentina 3-2 Pescara 1-0 2-2
Udinese 3-4 Roma 2-2 1-2
Lazio 4-3 Napoli 4-0 0-3
Piacenza 1-3 Internazionale 0-3 1-0
Milan 5-3 Sampdoria 3-2 2-1
Atalanta 4-4 (p:3-1) Bologna 3-1 1-3
Parma 3-1 Bari 2-1 1-0

p=after penalty shoot-out

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fiorentina 2-2 Juventus 2-2 0-0
Lazio 6-2 Roma 4-1 2-1
Milan 5-1 Internazionale 5-0 0-1
Parma 2-1 Atalanta 1-0 1-1

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Juventus 2-3 Lazio 0-1 2-2
Milan (a) 2-2 Parma 0-0 2-2

Final

First leg

Milan1–0Lazio
Weah 90'
Attendance: 63,564
Referee: Livio Bazzoli

Second leg

Lazio3–1Milan
Gottardi 56'
Jugović 59' (pen.)
Nesta 66'
Albertini 47'
Attendance: 64,189
Referee: Florenzo Treossi

Lazio win 3–2 on aggregate.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Italy Giuseppe Signori Lazio 5
Croatia Alen Bokšić Lazio
Italy Enrico Chiesa Parma
4 Italy Alfredo Aglietti Hellas Verona 4
Italy Sandro Tovalieri Sampdoria
Italy Marco Ferrante Torino

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