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1936–37 Coppa Italia

The 1936–37 Coppa Italia was the fourth edition of the national cup in Italian football and the second edition of the tournament under the organization of the Direttorio Divisioni Superiori.

All teams from Serie A, Serie B and Serie C took part to this competition, which included a first phase, with elimination rounds reserved for teams in Serie B and C, and a final phase, where the 16 winners of the first phase met the 16 Serie A teams. All the matches were played in a single leg with eventual replay on the model of the FA Cup; homefields were decided by a draw except for the final match in Florence.

The trophy was won by Genova 1893, which defeated 1–0 Roma in the final match, played at the Giovanni Berta Stadium in Florence on June 6, 1937. By winning the cup, Genova 1893 also qualified for the 1937 edition of the Mitropa Cup.

Qualifying round

Serie C qualifying and preliminary rounds were under geographical zones.

1st Preliminary Round

52 clubs are added.

Replay matches

* Cerignola and Pistoiese qualify after drawing of lots.

2nd Preliminary Round

Replay matches

* Mantova qualify after drawing of lots.

3rd Preliminary Round

All 16 Serie B clubs are added (Catanzarese, Catania, Hellas Verona, Livorno, Atalanta, Brescia, L'Aquila, Viareggio, Pisa, Messina, Pro Vercelli, Spezia, Cremonese, Palermo, Venezia, Modena).

Replay matches

* Spezia qualify after drawing of lots.

Knockout stage

All 16 Serie A clubs are added (Bari, Milano, Alessandria, Genova 1893, Lazio, Sampierdarenese, Bologna, Fiorentina, Ambrosiana-Inter, Napoli, Lucchese, Juventus, Roma, Triestina, Torino, Novara).

Legend:

Final

Stadio Comunale Giovanni Berta, Florence
Referee: Francesco Mattea

Top goalscorers

Sources

References

  1. ^ Sestrese withdrew. Federal decision.
  2. ^ Molfetta withdrew. Federal decision.