2024 Coppa Italia final explained

2024 Coppa Italia final
Event:2023–24 Coppa Italia
Team1:Atalanta
Team1score:0
Team2:Juventus
Team2score:1
Stadium:Stadio Olimpico
City:Rome
Man Of The Match1a:Dušan Vlahović (Juventus)[1]
Referee:Fabio Maresca[2]
Attendance:66,854
Previous:2023
Next:2025

The 2024 Coppa Italia final was the final match of the 2023–24 edition of the Coppa Italia, and the 77th final of Italy's premier national football cup. It was played on 15 May 2024 between Atalanta and Juventus.[3] [4]

Juventus won the match 1–0 for a record-extending 15th Coppa Italia title.[5] [6]

Background

Atalanta had previously played in five Coppa Italia finals, winning once. Their most recent final appearance was in 2021 a 2–1 defeat to Juventus; their only win was in 1963, a 3–1 victory over Torino, which was also their most recent major title. Juventus had won 14 of their 21 appearances in the cup final. Their most recent appearance was a 4–2 extra time loss to Internazionale in 2022. The two teams had last met in the Coppa Italia final in 2021, where Juventus won 2–1. That was also Juventus' most recent win in the cup.

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

AtalantaRoundJuventus
OpponentResult2023–24 Coppa ItaliaOpponentResult
Sassuolo3–1Round of 16Salernitana6–1
Milan2–1Quarter-finalsFrosinone4–0
Fiorentina0–1 (A), 4–1 (H) (4–2 agg.)Semi-finalsLazio2–0 (H), 1–2 (A) (3–2 agg.)

Match

Summary

The game started in front of 66,854 people. In the fourth minute, Andrea Cambiaso sent an elevated through ball to Dušan Vlahović, who ran into the box and scored a goal past Marco Carnesecchi from around the penalty spot.[7] [8] [9] In the eighth minute, Hans Nicolussi Caviglia sent a corner into the box which Weston McKennie headed into Federico Gatti, who headed over the crossbar. In the seventeenth minute, Isak Hien was shown a yellow card for knocking down Federico Chiesa. In the forty-fifth minute, Mario Pašalić sent in a ball from just inside the box from a build-up from a corner, which hit McKennie on its way before Gatti deflected the shot.

At halftime, Charles De Ketelaere was taken off in replacement for El Bilal Touré. In the fifty-fifth minute, Vlahović had a clear run to the goal but was taken down by Hien on the byline. No penalty was called by the referee, but after dissent, Vlahović was shown a yellow card. In the fifty-ninth minute, Atalanta made a triple sub, putting on Hans Hateboer, Giorgio Scalvini and Aleksei Miranchuk for Hien, Mario Pašalić and Davide Zappacosta. Three minutes later, Juventus brought on Fabio Miretti for Nicolussi Caviglia. Shortly after, they made a sub for Chiesa, bringing on young talent Kenan Yıldız. In the seventy-second minute, Cambiaso sendt in a cross to Vlahović from outside the box, where he headed it in for a goal. However, after a VAR check, Vlahović was identified as offside. After six minutes of injury time and a red card shown to coach Massimiliano Allegri, the game was finished as Juventus won their record extending 15th Coppa Italia.

Details

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GK 29 Marco Carnesecchi
CB 15 Marten de Roon (c)
CB 4
CB 19
RM 77
CM 8
CM 13 Éderson
LM 22 Matteo Ruggeri
RW 7 Teun Koopmeiners
LW 11 Ademola Lookman
CF 17
Substitutes:
GK 1 Juan Musso
GK 31 Francesco Rossi
DF 2
DF 20 Mitchel Bakker
DF 33
DF 42
DF 43 Giovanni Bonfanti
MF 25 Michel Ndary Adopo
MF 59
FW 10
Manager:
Gian Piero Gasperini
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GK 36 Mattia Perin
CB 4 Federico Gatti
CB 3
CB 6 Danilo (c)
DM 41
CM 27
CM 25 Adrien Rabiot
RW 16 Weston McKennie
LW 17 Samuel Iling-Junior
CF 9
CF 7
Substitutes:
GK 1 Wojciech Szczęsny
GK 23 Carlo Pinsoglio
DF 12 Alex Sandro
DF 24 Daniele Rugani
DF 33 Tiago Djaló
MF 11 Filip Kostić
MF 20
MF 22
MF 26 Carlos Alcaraz
FW 14
FW 15
FW 18 Moise Kean
Manager:
Man of the Match:
Dušan Vlahović (Juventus)

Assistant referees


Daniele Bindoni
Alberto Tegoni
Fourth official


Maurizio Mariani
Reserve assistant referee


Stefano Liberti
Video assistant referee


Valerio Marini
Assistant video assistant referee


Aleandro Di Paolo

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Fifteen named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: È Vlahovic l'MVP powered by Socios.com della finale. Lega Serie A. it. 15 May 2024. 15 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Coppa Italia Frecciarossa – Designazione finale. it. aia-figc.it. 13 May 2024. 13 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Bonn . Kyle . How to watch Coppa Italia in USA: 2023/24 Italian league Cup on Paramount+ from Serie A broadcaster CBS . . en-us . 11 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Coppa Italia 2024 TV Schedule USA and Streaming Links . World Soccer Talk . 25 April 2024 . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20240425172021/https://worldsoccertalk.com/coppa-italia-tv-schedule-and-streaming-links/ . 25 April 2024 . live.
  5. Web site: Juventus lift their 15th Coppa Italia. Lega Serie A. 15 May 2024. 15 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Atalanta 0 Juventus 1. 15 May 2024. BBC Sport . 16 May 2024.
  7. Web site: Juventus V.S Atalanta Timeline – Google Sport . 2024-05-16 . www.google.com.
  8. Web site: Atalanta 1–0 Juventus (16 May, 2024) Game Analysis – ESPN (AU) . 2024-05-16 . ESPN . en.
  9. Atalanta–Juventus 0–1 Highlights Vlahovic wins it for Juve! Coppa Italia Frecciarossa 2023/24 . 2024-05-15 . Serie A . 2024-05-16 . YouTube.