2015 Coppa Italia final

2015 Coppa Italia final 67th Coppa Italia final Mattarella and Chiellini.jpg 250 Giorgio Chiellini (right) captained Juventus for the final and raised the trophy; he had previously scored their equaliser. 2014–15 Coppa Italia Juventus 2 Lazio 1 After extra time Daniele Orsato 20 May 2015 Stadio Olimpico Rome 60,000 2014 2016 The 2015 Coppa Italia final decided the winner of the 2014–15 Coppa Italia, Italy's main football cup. It was played on 20 May 2015 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, between Juventus and Lazio. Juventus won 2–1 after extra time for a record tenth title.Juventus 2-1 Lazio https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/32783652 21 May 2015 BBC Sport 20 May 2015 As Juventus won the 2014–15 Serie A, Lazio qualified automatically as the cup representative in the 2015 Supercoppa Italiana. Background Juventus played a 15th final, second only to Roma's 17. They had won nine, a joint record with Roma. Their most recent final was in 2012, losing 0–2 to Napoli, and their last victory was in 1995, defeating Parma 3–0 on aggregate.Italy - List of Cup Finals RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/italcuphist.html 7 April 2015 It was Lazio's eighth, of which they had won six, most recently a 1–0 win in 2013 against Roma. Juventus and Lazio contested the 2004 final, which Lazio won 4–2 on aggregate. Road to the final JuventusRoundLazioOpponentResult2014–15 Coppa ItaliaOpponentResultN/AN/AThird roundBassano Virtus7–0N/AN/AFourth roundVarese3–0Hellas Verona6–1Round of 16Torino3–1Parma1–0Quarter-finalsMilan1–0Fiorentina1–2 (H), 3–0 (A) (4–2 agg.)Semi-finalsNapoli1–1 (H), 1–0 (A) (2–1 agg.) Juventus Juventus, of Serie A, began the competition in the last 16, hosting fellow top-flight team Hellas Verona at Juventus Stadium on 15 January 2015. Sebastian Giovinco scored twice in addition to Roberto Pereyra's first Juventus goal for a 3–0 lead at half-time. After Paul Pogba extended Juventus' lead, Nenê scored a consolation goal for Verona. Rafael Márquez fouled Giovinco for a penalty which Álvaro Morata converted, and 18-year-old substitute Kingsley Coman scored his first Juventus goal to conclude a 6–1 victory.Juventus’s Sebastian Giovinco stars in cup drubbing of Verona https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/jan/15/juventus-hellas-verona-coppa-italia-match-report 7 April 2015 The Guardian Associated Press 15 January 2015 In the quarter-finals 13 days later, Juventus played Parma away, winning with a goal by substitute Morata in the 89th minute.Coppa Italia: Substitute Alvaro Morata is hero as Juventus beat Parma 1-0 to make the semi-finals http://www1.skysports.com/football/live/match/330873/report 7 April 2015 Sky Sports 28 January 2015 On 5 March, Juventus began their two-legged semi-final against the last season's finalists Fiorentina. In the home match, Mohamed Salah gave the visitors the lead, but Fernando Llorente equalized before half-time. Salah then scored a second to win the match.Juventus 1-2 Fiorentina: Stunning Salah double gives Viola vital victory http://www.goal.com/en-gb/match/juventus-vs-fiorentina/1998268/report 7 April 2015 Goal.com 5 March 2015 In the second leg on 7 April, Juventus travelled to the Stadio Artemio Franchi and won 3–0 to triumph 4–2 on aggregate. Alessandro Matri, Pereyra and Leonardo Bonucci scored, but Morata was sent off with two minutes remaining for a poor challenge on Alessandro Diamanti.Fiorentina 0-3 Juventus (agg. 2-4): Bianconeri brush Viola aside to reach Coppa Italia final http://www.goal.com/en-gb/match/fiorentina-vs-juventus/1998269/report 7 April 2015 Goal.com 7 April 2015 Lazio Lazio, also of Serie A, began in the third round with a home match against Lega Pro team Bassano Virtus on 24 August 2014. They won 7–0 with goals by Antonio Candreva, Keita (2), Stefan de Vrij, Marco Parolo, Dušan Basta and Miroslav Klose.Coppa Italia, Lazio a valanga. Udinese, Di Natale show Coppa Italia, Lazio avalanche. Udinese, the Di Natale show http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_italiano/2014/08/24/coppa_italia_terzo_turno_risultati_genoa_verona_lazio_cesena_empoli_sampdoria_udinese.html 25 August 2014 Sky Italia 24 August 2014 it https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120711/http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_italiano/2014/08/24/coppa_italia_terzo_turno_risultati_genoa_verona_lazio_cesena_empoli_sampdoria_udinese.html 26 August 2014 dead They hosted Serie B club Varese in the fourth round on 2 December, winning 3–0; an own goal by on-loan defender Stefan Šimić was followed two minutes later by Filip Đorđević, with Felipe Anderson scoring a late third.Coppa: Lazio crush Varese http://www.football-italia.net/59461/coppa-lazio-crush-varese 8 April 2015 Football Italia 2 December 2014 In the last 16 on 14 January 2015, Lazio travelled to the Stadio Olimpico to face their first top-flight opponent of the campaign, Torino. Keita and Klose put them ahead before half time, with Josef Martínez scoring four minutes into the second half. Torino goalkeeper Daniele Padelli was sent off for fouling Klose for a penalty, which Cristian Daniel Ledesma converted.Nicolini Lorenzo Vittoria facile in Coppa: nei quarti ci sarà il Milan Easy victory in Coppa: Milan will be in the quarter-finals http://www.romatoday.it/sport/torino-lazio-1-3-coppa-italia-14-gennaio-2015.html 8 April 2015 Roma Today 14 January 2015 it Thirteen days later in the quarter-finals at the San Siro, Lazio defeated Milan 1–0 with a penalty by Lucas Biglia, awarded after Michelangelo Albertazzi handled his cross. Lorik Cana was sent off for Lazio shortly afterwards.AC Milan 0-1 Lazio: Biglia sends 10-man visitors into last four http://www.goal.com/en-gb/match/milan-vs-lazio/1988406/report?ICID=MP_MS_5 8 April 2015 Goal.com 27 January 2015 On 4 March, Lazio hosted holders Napoli in the first leg of the semi-final and led at half time after Felipe Anderson had set up a goal for Klose. Napoli equalised in the second half when Gonzalo Higuaín went around Lazio goalkeeper Etrit Berisha and provided a goal for Manolo Gabbiadini.Lazio 1-1 Napoli: Gabbiadini nets precious away goal for Partenopei http://www.goal.com/en-gb/match/lazio-vs-napoli/1998270?ICID=RE 8 April 2015 Goal.com 4 March 2015 In the second leg on 8 April, substitute Senad Lulić scored in the 79th minute to win the tie 2–1 on aggregate from a low cross by Felipe Anderson. In the final moments of the match, Lulić slid to clear a sure goal off the goal-line from Napoli's Lorenzo Insigne.Lulic wins it for Lazio http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20150408/football/lulic-wins-it-for-lazio.563166 8 April 2015 The Times of Malta Press Association 8 April 2015 Match Date change thumb|The Stadio Olimpico in Rome held the final The 2015 Coppa Italia Final was originally scheduled to be played on 7 June, however with the qualification of Juventus to the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final on 6 June, the date was changed to 20 May. Team selection Juventus were without forward Álvaro Morata, who was sent off in the second leg of the semi-final, as well as midfielder Claudio Marchisio, who was given a yellow card in that match. In Morata's absence, Fernando Llorente and Carlos Tevez started up front, and Giorgio Chiellini captained the team who were without regular goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, replaced by Marco Storari.Matri winner in extra time lifts Juventus to 10th Coppa Italia title http://www.espnfc.com/italian-coppa-italia/match/409995/juventus-lazio/report 21 May 2015 Press Association ESPN 20 May 2015 Summary Lazio scored the first goal in the fourth minute, when defender Ștefan Radu headed in a free kick by Danilo Cataldi. Juventus equalised seven minutes later: Andrea Pirlo sent in a free kick which Patrice Evra headed down to Chiellini six yards from goal, and the captain scored past Etrit Berisha. There were chances for both teams in the remainder of the first half: Llorente missed a header from Evra's cross and Storari saved from Cataldi who had been set up by Felipe Anderson. Marco Parolo hit a 25-yard shot wide of the target. Early in the second half, Berisha saved when Llorente had an opportunity to score. For Juventus, Tevez set up Paul Pogba, but his shot was blocked. Lazio missed from long range, another Parolo strike and a free kick by Santiago Gentiletti. Shortly after he came on in place of Miroslav Klose, Lazio forward Filip Đorđević had an attempt saved by Storari, and the Juventus substitute Alessandro Matri had a goal disallowed for offside. Đorđević had another opportunity before the end of regulation time, striking both goalposts. In the first half of extra time, Matri scored past Berisha from ten yards, the eventual winner. Details 20 May 2015 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Juventus 2–1 yes Report Lazio Chiellini 11Matri 97 Radu 4 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 60,000 Daniele Orsato _juve1415h _juve1415h _juve1415h _juve1415h2 _juve1415h2 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 000000 Juventus _ssl1516h _ssl1516h _ssl1516h _ssl1516h _ssl1516h 000F33 000F33 000F33 FFFFFF FFFFFF Lazio GK 30 ITA Marco StorariCB 15 ITA Andrea BarzagliCB 19 ITA Leonardo Bonucci64CB 3 ITA Giorgio Chiellini (c)RWB 26 SUI Stephan Lichtsteiner115DM 21 ITA Andrea PirloCM 23 CHI Arturo VidalCM 6 FRA Paul Pogba78LWB 33 FRA Patrice Evra60CF 14 ESP Fernando Llorente84CF 10 ARG Carlos TevezSubstitutes:GK 1 ITA Gianluigi BuffonDF 5 ITA Angelo OgbonnaDF 7 ITA Simone PepeFW 11 FRA Kingsley ComanDF 17 ITA Paolo De CeglieMF 20 ITA Simone Padoin115MF 22 GHA Kwadwo AsamoahMF 27 ITA Stefano SturaroFW 32 ITA Alessandro Matri9784GK 34 BRA RubinhoMF 37 ARG Roberto Pereyra78MF 39 ITA Luca MarroneManager:ITA Massimiliano Allegri300px GK 1 ALB Etrit BerishaCB 3 NED Stefan de Vrij105CB 18 ARG Santiago GentilettiCB 26 ROM Ștefan Radu (c) 71RM 8 SRB Dušan BastaCM 16 ITA Marco Parolo18CM 32 ITA Danilo CataldiLM 19 BIH Senad LulićRW 87 ITA Antonio Candreva108CF 11 GER Miroslav Klose83LW 7 BRA Felipe AndersonSubstitutes:DF 2 FRA Michaël CianiDF 5 NED Edson BraafheidMF 6 ITA Stefano MauriFW 9 SRB Filip Đorđević83FW 14 ESP Keita105GK 22 ITA Federico MarchettiMF 23 NGA Ogenyi OnaziMF 24 ITA Cristian LedesmaDF 33 BRA Maurício71DF 39 BEL Luis Pedro CavandaGK 77 ALB Thomas StrakoshaDF 85 ARG Diego NovarettiManager:ITA Stefano Pioli See also 2014–15 Juventus FC season 2014–15 SS Lazio season Played between same clubs: 2004 Coppa Italia final 2017 Coppa Italia final References June 2017 Category:Coppa Italia finals Category:2014–15 in Italian football cups Coppa Italia Final 2015 Coppa Italia Final 2015 Coppa Italia Final 2015 Category:Football competitions in Rome Category:May 2015 sports events in Italy