Coppa Italia 1968/69

The Coppa Italia 1968/69 , the soccer cup competition for club teams in Italy in the 1968/69 season, was won by AS Roma . The Roma prevailed in the final round before US Cagliari and won the Coppa Italia for the second time. Coach Helenio Herrera's team was three points ahead of Cagliari . They succeeded AC Turin , who had prevailed over AC Milan last year, but this time failed in the final round.

As the Italian cup winner in 1968/69 AS Roma qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup of the following year, where they were eliminated in the semifinals by drawing lots against the Polish representative Górnik Zabrze .

Group stage

Group 1

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	AC Milan	3	2	1	0	005-000	+5	05
2.	Lanerossi Vicenza	3	2	1	0	006: 200	+4	05
3.	AC Monza	3	1	0	2	001: 600	−5	02
4th	SS Ternana	3	0	0	3	002: 600	−4	00

1st matchday
AC Milan	2-0	SS Ternana
AC Monza	0: 3	Lanerossi Vicenza
2nd matchday
SS Ternana	2: 3	Lanerossi Vicenza
AC Monza	0: 3	AC Milan
3rd matchday
Lanerossi Vicenza	0-0	AC Milan
SS Ternana	0: 1	AC Monza

Group 2

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	SSC Naples	3	2	0	1	006: 300	+3	04th
2.	US Catanzaro	3	1	1	1	002: 200	± 0	03
3.	SSC Palermo	3	1	1	1	003: 300	± 0	03
4th	CC Catania	3	0	2	1	003: 600	−3	02

1st matchday
US Catanzaro	2: 1	SSC Palermo
SSC Naples	5: 2	CC Catania
2nd matchday
CC Catania	1: 1	SSC Palermo
US Catanzaro	0: 1	SSC Naples
3rd matchday
CC Catania	0-0	US Catanzaro
SSC Naples	0: 1	SSC Palermo

Group 3

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Juventus Turin	3	2	1	0	008: 100	+7	05
2.	AC Cesena	3	1	1	1	001: 100	± 0	03
3.	CFC genoa	3	1	0	2	003: 500	−2	02
4th	Sampdoria Genoa	3	1	0	2	002: 700	−5	02

1st matchday
AC Cesena	0-0	Juventus Turin
Sampdoria Genoa	2: 1	CFC genoa
2nd matchday
CFC genoa	1-0	AC Cesena
Juventus Turin	5-0	Sampdoria Genoa
3rd matchday
AC Cesena	1-0	Sampdoria Genoa
CFC genoa	1: 3	Juventus Turin

Group 4

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Foggia incedite	3	2	1	0	006: 100	+5	05
2.	AC Florence	3	2	1	0	007: 300	+4	05
3.	AS Bari	3	0	1	2	004: 800	−4	01
4th	AC Pisa	3	0	1	2	000: 500	−5	01

1st matchday
AS Bari	0-0	AC Pisa
AC Florence	0-0	Foggia incedite
2nd matchday
AS Bari	3: 5	AC Florence
Foggia incedite	3-0	AC Pisa
3rd matchday
Foggia incedite	3: 1	AS Bari
AC Florence	2-0	AC Pisa

Group 5

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Atalanta Bergamo	3	1	2	0	003: 200	+1	04th
2.	FC Como	3	1	1	1	004: 300	+1	03
3.	Inter Milan	3	0	3	0	003: 300	± 0	03
4th	AC Lecco	3	0	2	1	001: 300	−2	02

1st matchday
Atalanta Bergamo	2: 1	FC Como
AC Lecco	1: 1	Inter Milan
2nd matchday
FC Como	1: 1	Inter Milan
AC Lecco	0-0	Atalanta Bergamo
3rd matchday
FC Como	2-0	AC Lecco
Inter Milan	1: 1	Atalanta Bergamo

Although first placed, Atalanta Bergamo did not qualify for the quarter-finals, as they were the worst of the nine group winners and only eight could make up for the quarter-finals.

Group 6

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	AS Roma	3	2	1	0	004-000	+4	05
2.	SPAL Ferrara	3	0	3	0	001: 100	± 0	03
3.	Lazio Rome	3	0	2	1	002: 300	−1	02
4th	Bologna FC	3	0	2	1	001: 400	−3	02

1st matchday
AS Roma	1-0	Lazio Rome
SPAL Ferrara	0-0	Bologna FC
2nd matchday
Lazio Rome	1: 1	Bologna FC
SPAL Ferrara	0-0	AS Roma
3rd matchday
Bologna FC	0: 3	AS Roma
Lazio Rome	1: 1	SPAL Ferrara

Group 7

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	AC Turin	3	3	0	0	009: 300	+6	06th
2.	Hellas Verona	3	2	0	1	007: 300	+4	04th
2.	AC Reggiana	3	1	0	2	001: 500	−4	02
4th	Modena FC	3	0	0	3	003: 900	−6	00

1st matchday
AC Reggiana	0: 3	AC Turin
Hellas Verona	4: 1	Modena FC
2nd matchday
Modena FC	2: 4	AC Turin
AC Reggiana	0: 2	Hellas Verona
3rd matchday
Modena FC	0: 1	AC Reggiana
AC Turin	2: 1	Hellas Verona

Group 8

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	AC Brescia	3	2	0	1	007: 500	+2	04th
2.	AC Padova	3	1	1	1	002: 200	± 0	03
3.	FC Varese	3	1	1	1	002: 300	−1	03
4th	AC Mantova	3	1	0	2	004: 500	−1	02

1st matchday
AC Mantova	2: 4	AC Brescia
FC Varese	0-0	AC Padova
2nd matchday
AC Brescia	1: 2	FC Varese
AC Padova	1-0	AC Mantova
3rd matchday
AC Brescia	2: 1	AC Padova
AC Mantova	2-0	FC Varese

Group 9

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	US Cagliari	3	2	1	0	004: 100	+3	05
2.	AS Reggina	3	2	1	0	003: 100	+2	05
2.	AC Perugia	3	0	1	2	001: 300	−2	01
4th	US Livorno	3	0	1	2	001: 400	−3	01

1st matchday
US Livorno	0: 2	US Cagliari
AS Reggina	1-0	AC Perugia
2nd matchday
AC Perugia	0: 1	US Cagliari
AS Reggina	1-0	US Livorno
3rd matchday
US Cagliari	1: 1	AS Reggina
AC Perugia	1: 1	US Livorno

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
AC Turin	2-0	AC Milan	1-0	1-0
AC Brescia	1: 3	AS Roma	1-0	0: 3
Foggia incedite	4: 1	SSC Naples	2: 1	2-0
US Cagliari	2: 1	Juventus Turin	1-0	1: 1

Final round

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	AS Roma	6th	3	3	0	011: 500	+6	09
2.	US Cagliari	6th	2	2	2	009: 800	+1	06th
3.	Foggia incedite	6th	1	3	2	009:130	−4	05
4th	AC Turin	6th	0	4th	2	007:100	−3	04th

1st matchday
AC Turin	2: 2	Foggia incedite
AS Roma	1: 1	US Cagliari
2nd matchday
Foggia incedite	1: 1	US Cagliari
AC Turin	2: 2	AS Roma
3rd matchday
AS Roma	3-0	Foggia incedite
US Cagliari	2-0	AC Turin
4th matchday
Foggia incedite	1: 1	AC Turin
US Cagliari	1: 2	AS Roma
5th matchday
US Cagliari	2: 3	Foggia incedite
AS Roma	0-0	AC Turin
6th matchday
AC Turin	1: 2	US Cagliari
Foggia incedite	1: 3	AS Roma

Winning team

AS Roma

Goal : Alberto Ginulfi , Pier Luigi Pizzaballa Defense : Aldo Bet , Giacomo Losi , Francesco Carpenetti , Francesco Cappelli , Paolo Sirena , Sergio Santarini , Francesco Scaratti , Luciano Spinosi Midfield : Víctor Benítez , Sergio Ferrari , Fabio Capello , Bruno Nobili , Luciano Giudo , Vito D'Amato , Franco Cordova , Elvio Salvori Storm : Angelo Orazi , Joaquín Peiró , Lucio Bertogna , Fausto Landini , Giuliano Taccola Coach : Helenio Herrera

See also

• Series A 1968/69

Web links

• Information about Coppa Italia on rsssf.com