1984–85 Coppa Italia

The 1984–85 Coppa Italia was the 38th edition of the Coppa Italia tournament. Sampdoria defeated Milan in the final for their first cup title. The first stage of the tournament consisted of eight groups of six teams. The top two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage. Every round of the knockout stage was contested over two legs.

1984–85 Coppa Italia

Tournament details
Country	Italy
Dates	22 Aug 1984 – 3 July 1985
Teams	48
Final positions
Champions	Sampdoria (1st title)
Runner-up	Milan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	150
Goals scored	352 (2.35 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Trevor Francis (9 goals)

Group stage

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Milan	5	2	3	0	6	3	+3	7
2	Parma	5	2	2	1	4	3	+1	6
3	Triestina	5	2	2	1	3	4	−1	6
4	Como	5	2	1	2	6	4	+2	5
5	Carrarese	5	1	1	3	5	7	−2	3
6	Brescia	5	0	3	2	4	7	−3	3

Source:

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Internazionale	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	9
2	Pisa	5	2	3	0	9	5	+4	7
3	Avellino	5	2	2	1	4	4	0	6
4	Bologna	5	1	2	2	4	5	−1	4
5	Francavilla	5	0	2	3	5	9	−4	2
6	SPAL	5	0	2	3	4	11	−7	2

Source:

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Roma	5	3	2	0	8	2	+6	8
2	Genoa	5	2	2	1	7	4	+3	6
3	Lazio	5	2	2	1	8	6	+2	6
4	Varese	5	0	5	0	2	2	0	5
5	Padova	5	1	2	2	3	5	−2	4
6	Pistoiese	5	0	1	4	1	10	−9	1

Source:

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Empoli	5	3	1	1	8	5	+3	7
2	Torino	5	2	3	0	4	1	+3	7
3	Cesena	5	1	2	2	5	5	0	4
4	Vicenza	5	1	2	2	6	7	−1	4
5	Monza	5	1	2	2	4	6	−2	4
6	Cremonese	5	1	2	2	6	9	−3	4

Source:

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hellas Verona	5	4	1	0	13	4	+9	9
2	Campobasso	5	2	2	1	7	4	+3	6
3	Ascoli	5	2	1	2	4	4	0	5
4	Benevento	5	2	1	2	6	8	−2	5
5	Casarano	5	1	1	3	2	8	−6	3
6	Catania	5	1	0	4	3	7	−4	2

Source:

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sampdoria	5	3	2	0	17	6	+11	8
2	Bari	5	3	1	1	10	4	+6	7
3	Catanzaro	5	3	1	1	8	6	+2	7
4	Udinese	5	2	1	2	10	8	+2	5
5	Lecce	5	1	1	3	10	9	+1	3
6	Cavese	5	0	0	5	2	24	−22	0

Source:

Group 7

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Juventus	5	4	1	0	17	2	+15	9
2	Cagliari	5	3	0	2	7	6	+1	6
3	Atalanta	5	1	4	0	6	5	+1	6
4	Taranto	5	1	2	2	5	6	−1	4
5	Palermo	5	1	1	3	4	11	−7	3
6	Sambenedettese	5	0	2	3	1	10	−9	2

Source:

Group 8

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Fiorentina	5	3	2	0	11	2	+9	8
2	Napoli	5	3	2	0	11	2	+9	8
3	Arezzo	5	2	1	2	4	7	−3	5
4	Pescara	5	1	2	2	4	7	−3	4
5	Casertana	5	1	2	2	2	5	−3	4
6	Perugia	5	0	1	4	0	9	−9	1

Source:

Knockout stage

	Round of 16						Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final
	Genoa	0	1	1
	Hellas Verona	1	2	3
							Hellas Verona	3	1	4
							Internazionale	0	5	5
	Empoli	0	0	0
	Internazionale	1	1	2
													Internazionale	1	1	2
													Milan	2	1	3
	Milan	2	1	3
	Napoli	1	1	2
							Milan (a)	0	1	1
							Juventus	0	1	1
	Campobasso	1	1	2
	Juventus	0	4	4
																			Milan	0	1	1
																			Sampdoria	1	2	3
	Parma (a)	0	1	1
	Roma	0	1	1
							Parma	1	0	1
							Fiorentina	0	3	3
	Fiorentina	4	1	5
	Bari	0	0	0
													Fiorentina	0	1	1
													Sampdoria	0	3	3
	Torino	1	0	1
	Cagliari	0	0	0
							Torino	0	2	2
							Sampdoria	0	4	4
	Pisa	1	0	1
	Sampdoria	2	2	4

Final

Main article: 1985 Coppa Italia final

First leg

30 June 1985

20:30

Milan	0–1	Sampdoria
		Souness 24'

San Siro, Milan

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Giancarlo Redini

Second leg

3 July 1985

20:30

Sampdoria	2–1	Milan
Mancini 41' (pen.) Vialli 61'		Virdis 66'

Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa

Attendance: 42,043

Referee: Luigi Agnolin

Sampdoria won 3–1 on aggregate.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Trevor Francis	Sampdoria	9
2	Massimo Briaschi	Juventus	7
3	Alessandro Altobelli	Internazionale	6
	Paolo Monelli	Fiorentina
	Gianluca Vialli	Sampdoria
6	Antonio Di Gennaro	Hellas Verona	5
	Preben Elkjær	Hellas Verona
	Karl-Heinz Rummenigge	Internazionale

References

• rsssf.com
• Official site
• Bracket