2017–18 Coppa Italia

2017–18 Coppa Italia
Country  Italy
Dates 29 July 2017 – 9 May 2018
Teams 78
Matches played 39
Goals scored 124 (3.18 per match)
All statistics correct as of 11 August 2017.

The 2017–18 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 70th edition of the national cup in Italian football. The winners of the Coppa Italia will earn a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and would begin play in the group stage.[1] Seventy-eight clubs will participate in this season's cup competition.[2]

Juventus are the defending champions having won the cup in the previous season by defeating Lazio in the final.[3]

Participating teams

Serie A (20 Teams)

Serie B (22 Teams)

Lega Pro (27 Teams)

Serie D (9 Teams)

Format and seeding

Teams enter the competition at various stages, as follows:[4]

Round dates

The schedule of each round was as follows:[5]

Phase Round First leg Second leg
First stage First round 29–30 July 2017
Second round 5–6 August 2017
Third round 11–13 August 2017
Fourth round 29 November 2017
Final stage Round of 16 13–20 December 2018
Quarter-finals 27 December 2017 & 3 January 2018
Semi-finals 31 January 2018 28 February 2018
Final 9 May 2018

First round

The first round matches were played between 29 and 30 July 2017.[6]

Second round

The second round matches were played 5–6 August 2017.[6]

Third round

The third round matches will be played 11–13 August 2017.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Preliminary Access List 2018/19". Bert Kassies. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. "COPPA ITALIA: Season Rules". scoresway.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. "Juventus vs. Lazio 2 - 0". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. "Coppa Italia 2015/16, 2016/17 e 2017/18" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 19 February 2015.
  5. "Il tabellone della TIM Cup 2017/2018" (PDF). Lega Serie A. 24 July 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 "COPPA ITALIA". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
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