The 1978/79 Coppa Italia , the football cup competition for club teams in Italy in the 1978/79 season, was won by Juventus Turin . Juve met SSC Palermo in the final and won the Coppa Italia for the sixth time. With 2-1 after extra time, the team of coach Giovanni Trapattoni prevailed. They succeeded Inter Milan , which had prevailed against SSC Napoli last year, but this time had already been eliminated in the quarter-finals against Juventus.
As the Italian Cup winners 1978/79 Juventus qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup of the following year, where they were eliminated in the semifinals against the English representative Arsenal London .
Group stage
As defending champions, Inter Milan had a bye for the first group stage.
Group 1
1st matchday
AC Monza Brianza
1-0
AC Nocerina
AS Taranto
1: 1
AC Florence
2nd matchday
AC Florence
3: 2
AC Monza Brianza
Juventus Turin
2-0
AS Taranto
3rd matchday
AC Florence
0-0
Juventus Turin
AC Nocerina
0-0
AS Taranto
4th matchday
AC Monza Brianza
0: 1
Juventus Turin
AC Nocerina
0-0
AC Florence
5th matchday
Juventus Turin
3: 1
AC Nocerina
AS Taranto
0: 2
AC Monza Brianza
Group 2
1st matchday
AS Bari
0: 1
Lazio Rome
AC Pistoiese
1: 2
Lanerossi Vicenza
2nd matchday
Bologna FC
0: 1
AS Bari
Lazio Rome
0-0
AC Pistoiese
3rd matchday
AS Bari
2-0
AC Pistoiese
Lanerossi Vicenza
1: 1
Bologna FC
4th matchday
Bologna FC
1: 1
Lazio Rome
Lanerossi Vicenza
1-0
AS Bari
5th matchday
Lazio Rome
1-0
Lanerossi Vicenza
AC Pistoiese
0-0
Bologna FC
Group 3
1st matchday
SSC Palermo
1: 1
Hellas Verona
Torino Calcio
3: 1
AC Cesena
2nd matchday
Brescia Calcio
0: 1
Torino Calcio
AC Cesena
1: 2
SSC Palermo
3rd matchday
Torino Calcio
1: 3
SSC Palermo
Hellas Verona
1: 2
Brescia Calcio
4th matchday
AC Cesena
2-0
Hellas Verona
SSC Palermo
2: 1
Brescia Calcio
5th matchday
Brescia Calcio
3: 3
AC Cesena
Hellas Verona
4: 3
Torino Calcio
Group 4
1st matchday
US Catanzaro
3: 1
US Lecce
SPAL Ferrara
3-0
US Foggia
2nd matchday
US Foggia
1: 2
US Catanzaro
US Lecce
2: 3
AC Milan
3rd matchday
US Catanzaro
4-0
SPAL Ferrara
AC Milan
3-0
US Foggia
4th matchday
US Foggia
1-0
US Lecce
SPAL Ferrara
3: 1
AC Milan
5th matchday
US Lecce
1-0
SPAL Ferrara
AC Milan
2: 2
US Catanzaro
Group 5
1st matchday
Pescara Calcio
1: 1
US Avellino
Udinese Calcio
2-0
Sambenedettese Calcio
2nd matchday
US Avellino
1-0
Udinese Calcio
AC Perugia
2-0
Pescara Calcio
3rd matchday
Sambenedettese Calcio
1: 1
US Avellino
Udinese Calcio
1: 1
AC Perugia
4th matchday
AC Perugia
4-0
Sambenedettese Calcio
Pescara Calcio
0-0
Udinese Calcio
5th matchday
US Avellino
0-0
AC Perugia
Sambenedettese Calcio
0: 2
Pescara Calcio
Group 6
1st matchday
Atalanta Bergamo
1: 3
CFC genoa
SSC Naples
1: 1
Sampdoria Genoa
2nd matchday
CFC genoa
0: 1
Sampdoria Genoa
Rimini Calcio
1: 2
SSC Naples
3rd matchday
Rimini Calcio
2: 2
CFC genoa
Sampdoria Genoa
4: 2
Atalanta Bergamo
4th matchday
SSC Naples
0-0
Atalanta Bergamo
Sampdoria Genoa
1: 2
Rimini Calcio
5th matchday
Atalanta Bergamo
3: 2
Rimini Calcio
CFC genoa
0: 1
SSC Naples
Group 7
1st matchday
AS Roma
2: 1
Ascoli Calcio
Ternana Calcio
0-0
Cagliari Calcio
2nd matchday
Ascoli Calcio
1: 1
Cagliari Calcio
FC Varese
0-0
Ternana Calcio
3rd matchday
Cagliari Calcio
2: 1
FC Varese
Ternana Calcio
0: 1
AS Roma
4th matchday
Ascoli Calcio
0: 1
Ternana Calcio
AS Roma
2: 3
FC Varese
5th matchday
Cagliari Calcio
3: 1
AS Roma
FC Varese
1-0
Ascoli Calcio
Quarter finals
Semifinals
final
Juventus Turin
SSC Palermo
Dino Zoff - Claudio Gentile , Antonio Cabrini , Francesco Morini (50th Sergio Brio ), Gaetano Scirea - Giuseppe Furino , Franco Causio , Marco Tardelli , Romeo Benetti - Pietro Paolo Virdis (50th Roberto Boninsegna ), Roberto Bettega Trainer: Giovanni Trapattoni
Lorenzo Frison - Filippo Citterio , Mauro Di Cicco , Fausto Silipo , Giovanni Gregorio - Francesco Brignani , Riccardo Maritozzi , Pasqualino Borsellino (75th Ignazio Arcoleo ), Guido Magherini - Andrea Conte , Vito Chimenti (47th Carlo Osellame ) Trainer: Fernando Veneranda
1: 1 Sergio Brio (83.) 2: 1 Franco Causio (117.)
0: 1 Vito Chimenti (1st)
See also
Web links
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