# 1971–72 Coppa Italia

The 1971–72 Coppa Italia was the 25th Coppa Italia, the major Italian domestic cup. The competition was won by Milan, who defeated Napoli in a one-legged final played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

## First round
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Internazionale | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 |
| 2 | Varese | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Como | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| 4 | Brescia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Reggina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Milan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Mantova | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Novara | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 | Catania | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
| 5 | Monza | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |

### Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Napoli | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Catanzaro | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Hellas Verona | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 | Sorrento | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 |
| 5 | Palermo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |

### Group 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Juventus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Sampdoria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Genoa | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Bari | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
| 5 | Taranto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 |

### Group 5

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bologna | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 8 |
| 2 | Modena | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
| 3 | Vicenza | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 |
| 4 | Reggiana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cesena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 |

### Group 6

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Lazio | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Roma | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | Perugia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
| 5 | Ternana | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |

### Group 7

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Fiorentina | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 | Cagliari | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Arezzo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | Livorno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 |
| 5 | Foggia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 |

## Final Group

Join the defending champion: Torino.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ACM | TOR | INT | JUV |
| 1 | Milan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 10 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 |
| 2 | Torino | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 6 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Internazionale | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | 0–1 | 3–0 | — | 3–1 |
| 4 | Juventus | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | NAP | FIO | BOL | LAZ |
| 1 | Napoli | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 |
| 2 | Fiorentina | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Bologna | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | 2–2 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 |
| 4 | Lazio | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 5 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Roberto Boninsegna | Internazionale | 8 |
| 2 | Francesco Rizzo | Bologna | 5 |
| 2 | Giorgio Chinaglia | Lazio | 5 |
| 4 | Pietro Anastasi | Juventus | 4 |
| 4 | Pierino Prati | Milan | 4 |