2025–26 Coppa Italia

The 2025–26 Coppa Italia (branded as the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa for sponsorship reasons) is the 79th edition of the national domestic tournament. There are 44 participating teams.

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2025–26 Coppa Italia

The 2025–26 Coppa Italia (branded as the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa for sponsorship reasons) is the 79th edition of the national domestic tournament. There are 44 participating teams.

Bologna were the defending champions, having won their third title in the previous edition after defeating AC Milan 1–0 in the final. They were eliminated by Lazio in the quarter-finals.

Format and seeding

2025–26 Coppa Italia

Teams enter the competition at various stages, as follows:

• 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 face each other • Final (one-legged): the two winners face each other

Round dates

2025–26 Coppa Italia

<table><thead><tr><th>Phase</th><th>Round</th><th>Clubs remaining</th><th>Clubs involved</th><th>From previous round</th><th>Entries in this round</th><th>First leg</th><th>Second leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>First stage</td><td>Preliminary round</td><td>44</td><td>8</td><td>none</td><td>8</td><td>9–10 August 2025</td></tr><tr><td>First round</td><td>40</td><td>32</td><td>4</td><td>28</td><td>15–18 August 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Second round</td><td>24</td><td>16</td><td>16</td><td>none</td><td>23–25 September 2025</td></tr><tr><td>Second stage</td><td>Round of 16</td><td>16</td><td>16</td><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>2–4 December 2025 13–27 January 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Quarter-finals</td><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>none</td><td>3–12 February 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Semi-finals</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td>none</td><td>3–5 March 2026</td><td>21–23 April 2026</td></tr><tr><td>Final</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>none</td><td>13 May 2026</td></tr></tbody></table>

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.

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.

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.

Final stage

Bracket

<table><thead><tr><th> </th><th>Round of 16</th><th></th><th>Quarter-finals</th><th></th><th>Semi-finals</th><th></th><th>Final</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Bologna</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Parma</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Bologna</td><td>1 (1)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Lazio (p)</td><td>1 (4)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Lazio</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Milan</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Lazio</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Atalanta</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Atalanta</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Genoa</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Atalanta</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Juventus</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Juventus</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Udinese</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Winner of Match 41</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Winner of Match 42</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Inter</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Venezia</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Inter</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Torino</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Roma</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Torino</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Inter</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Como</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Napoli (p)</td><td>1 (9)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Cagliari</td><td>1 (8)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Napoli</td><td>1 (6)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td><td>Como (p)</td><td>1 (7)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Fiorentina</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Como</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table>

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.

Quarter-finals

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

Semi-finals

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

Summary

<table><thead><tr><th>Team 1</th><th>Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score</th><th>Team 2</th><th>1st leg</th><th>2nd leg</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Como (1)</td><td></td><td>Inter (1)</td><td>0–0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lazio (1)</td><td></td><td>Atalanta (1)</td><td>2–2</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Top goalscorers

2025–26 Coppa Italia

Players and teams in bold are still active in the competition.

<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>Player</th><th>Club</th><th>Goals</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Anastasios Douvikas</td><td>Como</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td>Mario Pašalić</td><td>Atalanta</td></tr><tr><td>Mateo Pellegrino</td><td>Parma</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Ché Adams</td><td>Torino</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>Ange-Yoan Bonny</td><td>Inter Milan</td></tr><tr><td>Santiago Castro</td><td>Bologna</td></tr><tr><td>Andy Diouf</td><td>Inter Milan</td></tr><tr><td>Issa Doumbia</td><td>Venezia</td></tr><tr><td>Roberto Piccoli</td><td>Cagliari / Fiorentina</td></tr><tr><td>Christian Pulisic</td><td>Milan</td></tr><tr><td>Jesús Rodríguez</td><td>Como</td></tr><tr><td>Marcus Thuram</td><td>Inter Milan</td></tr><tr><td>John Yeboah</td><td>Venezia</td></tr></tbody></table>