1978–79 Coppa Italia

The 1978–79 Coppa Italia, the 32nd

1978–79 Coppa Italia
Country	Italy
Dates	27 Aug 1978 – 17 May 1979
Teams	36
Champions	Juventus (6th title)
Runners-up	Palermo
Matches played	83
Goals scored	190 (2.29 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Massimo Palanca (8 goals)
← 1977–78 1979–80 →

Round-robin, Juventus won 2-1 against Palermo to achieve 6 coppa italia

Group stage

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Juventus	4	3	1	0	6	1	+5	7
2	Fiorentina	4	1	3	0	4	3	+1	5
3	Monza	4	2	0	2	5	4	+1	4
4	Nocerina	4	0	2	2	1	4	−3	2
5	Taranto	4	0	2	2	1	5	−4	2

Source:

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lazio	4	2	2	0	3	1	+2	6
2	Vicenza	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	5
3	Bari	4	2	0	2	3	2	+1	4
4	Bologna	4	0	3	1	2	3	−1	3
5	Pistoiese	4	0	2	2	1	4	−3	2

Source:

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Palermo	4	3	1	0	8	4	+4	7
2	Torino	4	2	0	2	8	8	0	4
3	Cesena	4	1	1	2	7	8	−1	3
4	Brescia	4	1	1	2	6	7	−1	3
5	Hellas Verona	4	1	1	2	6	8	−2	3

Source:

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Catanzaro	4	3	1	0	11	4	+7	7
2	Milan	4	2	1	1	9	7	+2	5
3	SPAL	4	2	0	2	6	6	0	4
4	Lecce	4	1	0	3	4	7	−3	2
5	Foggia	4	1	0	3	2	8	−6	2

Source:

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Perugia	4	2	2	0	7	1	+6	6
2	Avellino	4	1	3	0	3	2	+1	5
3	Udinese	4	1	2	1	3	2	+1	4
4	Pescara	4	1	2	1	3	3	0	4
5	Sambenedettese	4	0	1	3	1	9	−8	1

Source:

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Napoli	4	2	2	0	4	2	+2	6
2	Sampdoria	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	5
3	Genoa	4	1	1	2	5	5	0	3
4	Rimini	4	1	1	2	7	8	−1	3
5	Atalanta	4	1	1	2	6	9	−3	3

Source:

Group 7

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cagliari	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	6
2	Varese	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	5
3	Ternana	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	4
4	Roma	4	2	0	2	6	7	−1	4
5	Ascoli	4	0	1	3	2	5	−3	1

Source:

Quarter-finals

Join the defending champion: Internazionale.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Palermo	0-0 (p: 5-4)	Lazio	0-0	0-0
Cagliari	2-3	Catanzaro	2-2	0-1
Juventus	3-2	Internazionale	3-1	0-1
Napoli	2-1	Perugia	2-1	0-0

p=after penalty shoot-out

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Catanzaro	3-5	Juventus	1-1	2-4
Palermo	2-1	Napoli	0-0	2-1

Final

17 May 1979
20:30

Juventus	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Palermo
Brio 83' Causio 117'		Chimenti 1'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Referee: Enzo Barbaresco

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Massimo Palanca	Catanzaro	8
2	Carlo Bresciani	Sampdoria	5
3	Franco Pezzato	SPAL	4
4	Agostino Di Bartolomei	Roma	3
	Roberto Pruzzo	Roma
	Marco Tardelli	Juventus
	Pietro Paolo Virdis	Juventus
	Franco Causio	Juventus
	Aldo Maldera	Milan
	Paolo Pulici	Torino
	Carlo Osellame	Palermo
	Adriano Tedoldi	Rimini

References

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List of finals

1978–79 in Italian football

Domestic leagues	Serie A Serie B Serie C1 Serie C2
Domestic cups	Coppa Italia Final
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Club seasons
Serie A	Catanzaro Juventus Milan Perugia

1978–79 in European football (UEFA)
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Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '78 '79 England Faroe Islands '78 '79 Finland '78 '79 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '78 '79 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '78 '79 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '78 '79 Spain Sweden '78 '79 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '78 '79 Finland '78 '79 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '78 '79 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '78 '79 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Republic of Ireland Scotland Switzerland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '77–'78 '79–'80

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