1997–98 Coppa Italia

1997–98 Coppa Italia

Tournament details
Country	Italy
Dates	17 Aug 1997 – 29 Apr 1998
Teams	48
Final positions
Champions	Lazio (2nd title)
Runner-up	Milan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	94
Goals scored	261 (2.78 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Giuseppe Signori Alen Boksic Enrico Chiesa (5 goals)

The 1997–98 Coppa Italia, the 51st Coppa Italia was an Italian Football Federation domestic cup competition won by Lazio.

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Brescello (C)	5-2	Lucchese (B)	4-1	1-1
Cesena (C)	0-1	Lecce (A)	0-0	0-1
Ancona (B)	2-3	Pescara (B)	2-1	0-2
Chievo (B)	1-2	Castel di Sangro (B)	0-0	1-2
Catania (C)	0-4	Hellas Verona (B)	0-1	0-3
Palermo (C)	1-2	Reggina (B)	1-2	0-0
Savoia (C)	1-3	Perugia (B)	0-0	1-3
Fidelis Andria (B)	5-3	Padova (B)	2-1	3-2
Cosenza (C)	2-3	Foggia (B)	0-0	2-3
Nocerina (C)	3-3 (a)	Cagliari (B)	2-2	1-1
Como (C)	4-5	Torino (B)	4-2	0-3
Treviso (B)	1-4	Reggiana (B)	1-2	0-2
Monza (B)	1-2	Genoa (B)	1-1	0-1
Cremonese (C)	1-5	Ravenna (B)	0-1	1-4
Salernitana (B)	1-2	Bari (A)	1-1	0-1
Carpi (C)	0-1	Venezia (B)	0-1	0-0

Round of 32

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Brescello (C)	1-5	Juventus (A)	1-1	0-4
Lecce (A)	3-2	Empoli (A)	2-1	1-1
Pescara (B)	(a) 3-3	Vicenza (A)	0-1	3-2
Castel di Sangro (B)	1-4	Fiorentina (A)	0-2	1-2
Roma (A)	7-4	Hellas Verona (B)	5-3	2-1
Reggina (B)	1-6	Udinese (A)	1-2	0-4
Perugia (B)	4-4 (a)	Napoli (A)	3-2	1-2
Fidelis Andria (B)	2-6	Lazio (A)	0-3	2-3
Foggia (B)	2-4	Internazionale (A)	0-1	2-3
Cagliari (B)	4-4 (a)	Piacenza (A)	3-2	1-2
Torino (B)	3-4	Sampdoria (A)	2-1	1-3
Milan (A)	2-0	Reggiana (B)	0-0	2-0
Genoa (B)	3-4	Atalanta (A)	3-0	0-4
Ravenna (B)	2-7	Bologna (A)	0-5	2-2
Bari (A)	2-1	Brescia (A)	1-0	1-1
Venezia (B)	4-5	Parma (A)	3-2	1-3

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Juventus	3-0	Lecce	2-0	1-0
Fiorentina	3-2	Pescara	1-0	2-2
Udinese	3-4	Roma	2-2	1-2
Lazio	4-3	Napoli	4-0	0-3
Piacenza	1-3	Internazionale	0-3	1-0
Milan	5-3	Sampdoria	3-2	2-1
Atalanta	4-4 (p:3-1)	Bologna	3-1	1-3
Parma	3-1	Bari	2-1	1-0

p=after penalty shoot-out

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Fiorentina	2-2	Juventus	2-2	0-0
Lazio	6-2	Roma	4-1	2-1
Milan	5-1	Internazionale	5-0	0-1
Parma	2-1	Atalanta	1-0	1-1

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Juventus	2-3	Lazio	0-1	2-2
Milan	(a) 2-2	Parma	0-0	2-2

Final

Main article: 1998 Coppa Italia final

First leg

8 April 1998

21:00

Milan	1–0	Lazio
Weah 90'

San Siro, Milan

Attendance: 63,564

Referee: Livio Bazzoli

Second leg

29 April 1998

21:00

Lazio	3–1	Milan
Gottardi 56' Jugović 59' (pen.) Nesta 66'		Albertini 47'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Attendance: 64,189

Referee: Florenzo Treossi

Lazio win 3–2 on aggregate.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Giuseppe Signori	Lazio	5
	Alen Bokšić	Lazio
	Enrico Chiesa	Parma
4	Alfredo Aglietti	Hellas Verona	4
	Sandro Tovalieri	Sampdoria
	Marco Ferrante	Torino

References

• rsssf.com