2021_Coppa_Italia_Final

2021 Coppa Italia final

2021 Coppa Italia final

Football match

The 2021 Coppa Italia Final decided the winners of the 2020–21 Coppa Italia, the 74th season of Italy's main football cup.[3] It was played on 19 May 2021 for the first time at the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia, between Atalanta and Juventus. Juventus won the match 2–1 for a record fourteenth title.[4][5]

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As winners, Juventus would have automatically qualified to the group stage of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League, although they had already qualified for European competition through their league position. They also earned the right to contest the 2021 Supercoppa Italiana against the champions of the 2020–21 Serie A, Internazionale.

Background

Atalanta made its fifth appearance in the final, and second in three years. They recorded one win and three defeats in their previous four appearances, having lost three in a row after winning their only title in 1963. It was a record twentieth appearance for Juventus in a Coppa Italia final, and sixth appearance in the last seven years. Going into the final, Juventus had thirteen wins and six losses. The two teams had never met in a Coppa Italia final.

Road to the final

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

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Match

Details

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Attendance: 4,300[note 1]
Referee: Davide Massa
Atalanta[8]
Juventus[8]
GK95Italy Pierluigi Gollini
CB2Italy Rafael Tolói (c)Red card 88'downward-facing red arrow 77'
CB17Argentina Cristian RomeroYellow card 78'
CB6Argentina José Luis Palomino
RM33Netherlands Hans Hateboerdownward-facing red arrow 76'
CM11Switzerland Remo FreulerYellow card 85'
CM15Netherlands Marten de RoonYellow card 88'
LM8Germany Robin Gosensdownward-facing red arrow 83'
RW18Ukraine Ruslan MalinovskyiYellow card 36'downward-facing red arrow 68'
LW32Italy Matteo Pessinadownward-facing red arrow 68'
CF91Colombia Duván Zapata
Substitutes:
GK31Italy Francesco Rossi
GK57Italy Marco Sportiello
DF3Denmark Joakim Mæhle
DF4Croatia Boško Šutalo
DF13Italy Mattia Caldara
DF19Albania Berat Djimsitiupward-facing green arrow 77'
DF40Italy Matteo Ruggeri
MF59Russia Aleksei Miranchukupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF88Croatia Mario Pašalićupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW7Netherlands Sam Lammers
FW9Colombia Luis Murielupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW72Slovenia Josip IličićYellow card 89'upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Italy Gian Piero Gasperini
GK77Italy Gianluigi Buffon (c)Yellow card 27'
RB16Colombia Juan Cuadrado
CB4Netherlands Matthijs de LigtYellow card 40'
CB3Italy Giorgio Chiellini
LB13Brazil Danilo
RM14United States Weston McKennie
CM30Uruguay Rodrigo Bentancur
CM25France Adrien Rabiot
LM22Italy Federico Chiesadownward-facing red arrow 74'
CF44Sweden Dejan Kulusevskidownward-facing red arrow 83'
CF7Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo
Substitutes:
GK1Poland Wojciech Szczęsny
GK31Italy Carlo Pinsoglio
DF19Italy Leonardo Bonucciupward-facing green arrow 83'
DF28Turkey Merih Demiral
DF38Italy Gianluca Frabotta
MF5Brazil Arthur
MF8Wales Aaron Ramsey
MF33Italy Federico Bernardeschi
FW9Spain Álvaro Morata
FW10Argentina Paulo Dybalaupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Italy Andrea Pirlo

Man of the Match:
Federico Chiesa (Juventus)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Matteo Passeri
Alessandro Costanzo
Fourth official:
Marco Di Bello
Video assistant referee:
Paolo Valeri
Assistant video assistant referee:
Mauro Vivenzi

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.[note 2]

See also

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    The total capacity of the stadium was established at 20% due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.[6][7]
  2. [N 2]
    Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

References

  1. [1]
    "Il Coca-Cola | MVP of The Match è Federico Chiesa". legaseriea.it (in Italian). 19 May 2021. Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Finale TIMVISION Cup 2020/2021 – La designazione arbitrale". legaseriea.it (in Italian). 17 May 2021. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Coppa Italia 2018/2019, 2019/2020 e 2020/2021" (PDF) (in Italian). legaseriea.it. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Coppa: Juventus end Atalanta dream". Football Italia. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Atalanta 1–2 Juventus". BBC Sport. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. [6]
    "Coppa Italia Final will have fans". Football Italia. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  7. [7]
    "Fans return to the stadium for the Coppa Italia Final!". juventus.com. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  8. [8]
    "Final, TIMVISION Cup 2020–2021, Match report: Players average position". Lega Serie A. 19 May 2021. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
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