2025–26 Coppa Italia

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Coppa Italia 2025–26
Region	Italy
Number of teams	44
Total matches played	4
Total goals scored	8
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The 2025–26 Coppa Italia (branded as the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa for sponsorship reasons) is the 79th edition of the national domestic tournament. There are 44 participating teams.

Bologna are the defending champions, winning their third title in the previous edition, by defeating AC Milan 1–0 in the final, winning a first national title in 51 years.

Format and seeding

Teams entered the competition at various stages, as follows:

• First phase (one-legged fixtures)
  • Preliminary round: the four teams from Serie C and four Serie B teams started the tournament
  • First round: the four winners were joined by the remaining 16 Serie B teams, and 12 teams from Serie A
  • Second round: the 16 winners faced each other
• Second phase
  • Round of 16 (one-legged): the eight winners were joined by Serie A clubs, seeded 1–8
  • Quarter-finals (one-legged): the eight winners faced each other
  • Semi-finals (two-legged): the four winners faced each other
  • Final (one-legged): the two winners faced each other

Round dates

Phase	Round	Clubs remaining	Clubs involved	From previous round	Entries in this round	First leg	Second leg
First stage	Preliminary round	44	8	none	8	9–10 August 2025
	First round	40	32	4	28	15–18 August 2025
	Second round	24	16	16	none	23–25 September 2025
Second stage	Round of 16	16	16	8	8	2–18 December 2025
	Quarter-finals	8	8	8	none	3–12 February 2026
	Semi-finals	4	4	4	none	3–5 March 2026	21–23 April 2026
	Final	2	2	2	none	13 May 2026

Participating teams

Serie A The 20 clubs of the 2025–26 season	Serie B The 20 clubs of the 2025–26 season	Serie C Four clubs of the 2025–26 season
Atalanta Bologna Cagliari Como Cremonese Fiorentina Genoa Hellas Verona Inter Juventus Lazio Lecce Milan Napoli Parma Pisa Roma Sassuolo Torino Udinese	Avellino Bari Carrarese Catanzaro Cesena Empoli Frosinone Juve Stabia Mantova Modena Monza Padova Palermo Pescara Reggiana Sampdoria Spezia Südtirol Venezia Virtus Entella	Audace Cerignola Rimini Ternana Vicenza

First stage

Preliminary round

A total of eight teams from Serie B and Serie C competed in this round, four of which advanced to the first round.

9 August 2025	Virtus Entella (2)	4–0	Ternana (3)	Chiavari
20:30 CEST	Russo  16' Franzoni  59' Fumagalli  70' Di Mario  85'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Enrico Sannazzari Attendance: 1,399 Referee: Alberto Poli

10 August 2025	Padova (2)	0–2	Vicenza (3)	Padua
19:30 CEST		Report	Capello  14' Caferri  46'	Stadium: Stadio Euganeo Attendance: 6,765 Referee: Dario Madonia

10 August 2025	Audace Cerignola (3)	1–0	Avellino (2)	Cerignola
20:30 CEST	Cuppone  61'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Domenico Monterisi Attendance: 2,532 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

10 August 2025	Pescara (2)	1–0	Rimini (3)	Pescara
20:30 CEST	Valzania  44'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Adriatico Attendance: 4,610 Referee: Lucio Angelillo

First round

A total of 32 teams (4 winners from the preliminary round, the remaining 16 teams from Serie B and 12 Serie A teams seeded 9–20) competed in this round, 16 of which advanced to the second round.