1997 Coppa Italia final

1997 Coppa Italia Final
49th Coppa Italia Final
Event	1996–97 Coppa Italia
First leg
Date	8 May 1997
Venue	Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Referee	Paolo Ceccarini
Attendance	65,932
Second leg
Date	29 May 1997
Venue	Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza
Referee	Stefano Braschi
Attendance	19,144

The 1997 Coppa Italia Final was the final of the 1996–97 Coppa Italia, the top cup competition in Italian football. The match was played over two legs on 8 and 29 May 1997 between Napoli and Vicenza. The final was won by Vicenza, who claimed their first Coppa Italia title with a 3–1 aggregate victory.

First leg

8 May 1997

20:45

Napoli	1–0	Vicenza
Pecchia 21'

Stadio San Paolo, Naples

Attendance: 65,932

Referee: Paolo Ceccarini

Napoli

Vicenza


GK	1	Giuseppe Taglialatela
RB	16	Francesco Colonnese
CB	15	Francesco Baldini
CB	2	Roberto Ayala
LB	3	Mauro Milanese
DM	6	André Cruz	90'
RM	4	Roberto Bordin (c)
CM	23	Raffaele Longo
LM	11	Fabio Pecchia
AM	9	Massimiliano Esposito	77'
CF	18	Nicola Caccia	88'
Substitutes:
MF	5	Alain Boghossian	77'
FW	14	Alfredo Aglietti	88'
MF	24	Luca Altomare	90'
Manager:
Vincenzo Montefusco


GK	22	Pierluigi Brivio
RB	8	Gustavo Méndez
CB	5	Davide Belotti
CB	16	Massimo Beghetto
LB	3	Gilberto D'Ignazio	51'
RM	10	Fabio Viviani
CM	4	Domenico Di Carlo
CM	13	Giampiero Maini
LM	23	Gabriele Ambrosetti
CF	19	Marcelo Otero	33'
CF	11	Giovanni Cornacchini	85'
Substitutes:
MF	7	Maurizio Rossi	33'
FW	9	Roberto Murgita	85'
MF	25	Giuliano Gentilini	51'
Manager:
Francesco Guidolin

Second leg

29 May 1997

20:45

Vicenza	3–0 (a.e.t.)	Napoli
Maini 21' M. Rossi 118' Iannuzzi 120'

Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza

Attendance: 19,144

Referee: Stefano Braschi

Vicenza

Napoli


GK	22	Pierluigi Brivio
RB	2	Luigi Sartor
CB	25	Giuliano Gentilini	97'
CB	6	Giovanni Lopez (c)
LB	16	Massimo Beghetto
RM	10	Fabio Viviani
CM	4	Domenico Di Carlo
CM	13	Giampiero Maini
LM	23	Gabriele Ambrosetti	18'
CF	9	Roberto Murgita
CF	11	Giovanni Cornacchini	72'
Substitutes:
FW	15	Alessandro Iannuzzi	18'
DF	3	Gilberto D'Ignazio	72'
MF	7	Maurizio Rossi	97'
Manager:
Francesco Guidolin


GK	1	Giuseppe Taglialatela
RB	22	Bertrand Crasson		98'
CB	15	Francesco Baldini
CB	2	Roberto Ayala
LB	3	Mauro Milanese
DM	5	Alain Boghossian
RM	4	Roberto Bordin (c)		62'
CM	23	Raffaele Longo		72'
LM	11	Fabio Pecchia
AM	9	Massimiliano Esposito
CF	18	Nicola Caccia	91'
Substitutes:
FW	14	Alfredo Aglietti		62'
MF	24	Luca Altomare		72'
DF	13	Luigi Panarelli		98'
Manager:
Vincenzo Montefusco

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