# 2018–19 Coppa Italia

The 2018–19 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 72nd edition of the national domestic tournament.
Juventus were the four-time defending champions, but were eliminated by Atalanta in the quarter-finals.
Lazio won the competition by defeating Atalanta 2–0 in the final, winning their seventh cup title.

## Participating teams
### Serie A (20 teams)

* Atalanta
* Bologna
* Cagliari
* Chievo
* Empoli
* Fiorentina
* Frosinone
* Genoa
* Internazionale
* Juventus
* Lazio
* Milan
* Napoli
* Parma
* Roma
* Sampdoria
* Sassuolo
* SPAL
* Torino
* Udinese

### Serie B (19 teams)

* Ascoli
* Benevento
* Brescia
* Carpi
* Cittadella
* Cosenza
* Cremonese
* Crotone
* Foggia
* Hellas Verona
* Lecce
* Livorno
* Padova
* Palermo
* Perugia
* Pescara
* Salernitana
* Spezia
* Venezia

### Serie C (30 teams)

* AlbinoLeffe
* Alessandria
* Carrarese
* Casertana
* Catania
* FeralpiSalò
* Giana Erminio
* Juve Stabia
* Monopoli
* Monza
* Novara
* Piacenza
* Pisa
* Pistoiese
* Pontedera
* Pordenone
* Pro Vercelli
* Renate
* Rende
* Sambenedettese
* Sicula Leonzio
* Siena
* Südtirol
* Ternana
* Trapani
* Triestina
* Vicenza Virtus
* Virtus Entella
* Virtus Francavilla
* Viterbese

### Serie D (9 teams)

* Albalonga
* Campodarsego
* Chieri
* Como
* Imolese
* Matelica
* Picerno
* Rezzato
* Unione Sanremo

## Format and seeding

Teams entered the competition at various stages, as follows:
* First phase (one-legged fixtures)
** First round: 27 teams from Serie C and the nine Serie D teams started the tournament
** Second round: the eighteen winners from the previous round were joined by the nineteen Serie B teams and three teams from Serie C
** Third round: the twenty winners from the second round met the twelve Serie A sides seeded 9–20
** Fourth round: the sixteen winners faced each other
* Second phase
** Round of 16 (one-legged): the eight fourth round winners were inserted into a bracket with the Serie A clubs seeded 1–8
** Quarter-finals (one-legged)
** Semi-finals (two-legged)
* Final (one-legged)

## Round dates

The schedule of each round was as follows:
| Phase | Round | First leg | Second leg |
| First stage | First round | 29 July 2018 | 29 July 2018 |
| First stage | Second round | 5 August 2018 | 5 August 2018 |
| First stage | Third round | 12 August 2018 | 12 August 2018 |
| First stage | Fourth round | 5 December 2018 | 5 December 2018 |
| Final stage | Round of 16 | 13 January 2019 | 13 January 2019 |
| Final stage | Quarter-finals | 30 January 2019 | 30 January 2019 |
| Final stage | Semi-finals | 27 February 2019 | 24 April 2019 |
| Final stage | Final | 15 May 2019 | 15 May 2019 |

## First stage
### First round

A total of 36 teams from Serie C and Serie D competed in this round, eighteen of which advanced to second round. The first round matches were played on 28 and 29 July 2018.

### Second round

A total of forty teams from Serie B, Serie C and Serie D competed in the second round, twenty of which advanced to join twelve teams from Serie A in the third round. The second round matches were played on 4, 5 and 7 August 2018.

### Third round

A total of 32 teams from Serie A, Serie B and Serie C competed in the third round, sixteen of which advanced to the fourth round. The third round matches were played on 11 and 12 August 2018.

### Fourth round

A total of sixteen teams from Serie A, Serie B and Serie C competed in the fourth round, eight of which advanced to the round of 16. The fourth round matches were played on 4, 5 and 6 December 2018.

## Final stage
### Bracket

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | | Final | Final | Final |
| Torino (1) | Torino (1) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fiorentina (1) | Fiorentina (1) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fiorentina (1) | Fiorentina (1) | 2 | Fiorentina | Fiorentina | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Roma | Roma | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roma (1) | Roma (1) | 4 | Roma | Roma | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Virtus Entella (3) | Virtus Entella (3) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Virtus Entella (3) | Virtus Entella (3) | 0 | | | | Fiorentina | Fiorentina | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Atalanta | Atalanta | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| Cagliari (1) | Cagliari (1) | 0 | | | | | | | | Atalanta | Atalanta | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | |
| Atalanta (1) | Atalanta (1) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Atalanta (1) | Atalanta (1) | 2 | Atalanta | Atalanta | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Juventus | Juventus | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bologna (1) | Bologna (1) | 0 | Juventus | Juventus | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Juventus (1) | Juventus (1) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Juventus (1) | Juventus (1) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Atalanta | Atalanta | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lazio | Lazio | 2 |
| Internazionale (1) | Internazionale (1) | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lazio | Lazio | 2 |
| Benevento (2) | Benevento (2) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Benevento (2) | Benevento (2) | 2 | Internazionale | Internazionale | 1 (3) | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Lazio (p) | Lazio (p) | 1 (4) | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lazio (1) | Lazio (1) | 4 | Lazio (p) | Lazio (p) | 1 (4) | | | | | | | | | | |
| Novara (3) | Novara (3) | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Novara (3) | Novara (3) | 1 | | | | Lazio | Lazio | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Milan | Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| Sampdoria (1) | Sampdoria (1) | 0 | | | | | | | | Milan | Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Milan (1) (a.e.t.) | Milan (1) (a.e.t.) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Milan (1) (a.e.t.) | Milan (1) (a.e.t.) | 2 | Milan | Milan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Napoli | Napoli | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Napoli (1) | Napoli (1) | 2 | Napoli | Napoli | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sassuolo (1) | Sassuolo (1) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Round of 16

Round of 16 matches were played from 12 to 14 January 2019.

#### Quarter-finals

Quarter-final matches were played from 29 to 31 January 2019.

#### Semi-finals

The first legs of the semi-finals were played on 26 and 27 February and the second legs on 24 and 25 April 2019.

##### Second leg
## Final
## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club(s) | Goals |
| 1 | Krzysztof Piątek | Genoa/Milan | 8 |
| 2 | Federico Chiesa | Fiorentina | 6 |
| 3 | Ciro Immobile | Lazio | 3 |
| 3 | Luis Muriel | Fiorentina | 3 |
| 3 | Mattia Rossetti | Catania | 3 |
| 3 | Duván Zapata | Atalanta | 3 |