1936–37 Coppa Italia

1936–37 Coppa Italia

Country	Italy
Teams	108
Champions	A.C. Genova 1893
Runners-up	A.S. Roma
Matches played	107 + 13 one-game playoffs
← 1935–36 1937–38 →

The 1936–37 Coppa Italia was the fourth edition of the tournament.

All teams from Serie A, Serie B and Serie C took part to this competition, which included a first phase, with elimination rounds reserved to B and C teams, and a final phase, where the 16 winners of the first phase met Serie A teams. All the matches were played in a single leg, homefields were decided by drawing except for the final match.

The trophy was won by A.C. Genova 1893, which defeated 1–0 A.S. Roma in the final match, played at the Giovanni Berta Stadium in Florence on June 6, 1937. Winning the cup, Genova 1893 also gained the qualification to the 1937 edition of the Mitropa Cup.

Elimination rounds

Preliminaries

Match	Res.	Notes	Match	Res.	Notes
Anconitana Bianchi–Rimini	5–2		Parma–Monza	2–1
Asti–Acqui	3–1		Spal–Carpi	4–1
Corniglianese–Sestrese	0–1		Reggiana–Varese	2–1
Entella–Sampdoria	2–1		Tosi Taranto–Lecce	1–2
Foggia–Benevento	2–0		Udinese-Vicenza	4–3
Forlì–Forlimpopoli	2–1		Vigevano–Legnano	2–1

First round

Match	Res.	Notes	Match	Res.	Notes
Fiumana–Udinese	2–0		Savona–Pinerolo	2–1	after extra time
Fortitudo Trieste–Pro Gorizia	1–2		Entella–Rivarolese 1919	2–1
Treviso–Marzotto	1–2	after extra time	Pontedecimo–Imperia	2–1
Spal–Rovigo	3–4	after extra time	Carrarese–Derthona	1–1	after extra time; ogp 0–2
Padova–Grion Pola	2–0		Siena–Prato	3–0
Mantova–Ponziana	4–0		Pistoiese–Forlì	0–0	after extra time; ogp 0–0; Forlì qualified after drawing
Fanfulla–Falck	5–1		Delle Signe–Grosseto	2–1
SIAI Marchetti–Pro Patria	2–0		Jesi–Sempre Avanti	6–3
Vigevano–Cusiana	4–0		Anconitana Bianchi–Pontedera	4–3
Parma–Biellese	4–3		Macerata–Alma Fano	4–3	after extra time
Piacenza–Gallaratese	5–1		Civitavecchiese–Molfetta	1–1	after extra time; ogp 0–4
Ravenna–Baracca Lugo	5–2	after extra time	M.A.T.E.R.–Cerignola	0–0	after extra time; ogp 1–1; Cerignola qualified after drawing
Reggiana–Lecco	4–2		Foggia–Bagnolese	4–0
Seregno–Crema	3–1		Lecce–Salernitana	2–1
Sanremese–Asti	4–0		Manfredonia–Potenza	0–2
Sestrese–Vado	2–1		Taranto–Cosenza	1–2

Second round

Match	Res.	Notes	Match	Res.	Notes
Fiumana–Rovigo	3–0		Savona–Sanremese	0–0	after extra time; ogp 1–3
Pro Gorizia–Marzotto	2–1		Sestrese–Pontedecimo	2–1
Padova–Mantova	3–3	after extra time; ogp 0–0; Mantova qualified after drawing	Delle Signe–Pistoiese	1–3
Reggiana–Seregno	3–1	after extra time	Siena–Jesi	2–5
Parma–Ravenna	3–0		Maceratese-Anconitana Bianchi	1–2	after extra time
Piacenza–SIAI Marchetti	4–0		Molfetta–Foggia	5–2
Vigevano–Fanfulla	0–1		Lecce–Cerignola	0–0	after extra time; 0–2 on a one-game playoff
Entella–Derthona	9–0		Potenza–Cosenza	4–0

Third round

Match	Res.	Notes	Match	Res.	Notes
Anconitana Bianchi–Catanzarese	4–1		Piacenza–Viareggio	3–1
Brescia–Molfetta	n.p.	Molfetta withdrew	Pisa–Entella	6–2
Catania–Cerignola	1–0		Reggiana–Messina	4–2
Jesi–Fanfulla	2–2	after extra time; 0–3 on a one-game playoff	Sanremese–Pro Vercelli	3–0
Livorno–Atalanta	4–0		Sestrese-Pistoiese	n.p.	Pistoiese withdrew
Mantova–Fiumana	0–1		Spezia–Cremonese	2–2	after extra time; ogp 2–2; Spezia qualified after drawing
Palermo–Potenza	1–0		Venezia–Modena	4–2
Parma–L'Aquila	0–1		Verona–Pro Gorizia	3–1

Finals

Bracket

Round of 32					Round of 16					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Livorno	6
	Piacenza	2				Livorno	1
	Fiumana	2				Bari	2
	Bari	3									Bari	2
	Milan	4									Milan (ogp 1–3)	2
	Alessandria	0				Milan	2
	Pisa	0				Venezia	0
	Venezia	2														Milan	1
	Genova 1893	5														Genova 1893 (1–2 aet)	1
	Lazio	0				Genova 1893	4
	Reggiana	2				Palermo	0
	Palermo	3									Genova 1893	4
	Sampierdarenese	1									Catania	0
	Bologna	0				Sampierdarenese	3
	Catania (aet)	3				Catania	4
	Fiorentina	1																			Genova 1893	1
	Sanremese	2																			Roma	0
	Verona	0				Sanremese	1
	Ambrosiana–Inter	4				Ambrosiana–Inter	3
	L'Aquila	3									Ambrosiana–Inter	7
	Anconitana Bianchi	1									Spezia	1
	Fanfulla (ogp 0–2)	1				Fanfulla	0
	Spezia	1				Spezia (ogp 1–3)	0
	Brescia	0														Ambrosiana–Inter	0
	Napoli	5														Roma	2
	Sestrese	2				Napoli	2
	Lucchese	0				Juventus	1
	Juventus	1									Napoli	0
	Roma	2									Roma	1
	Triestina	1				Roma	3
	Torino	3				Torino	1
	Novara	0

Legend:

•   1936–37 Serie A teams
•   1936–37 Serie B teams
•   1936–37 Serie C teams

Final match details

Main article: 1937 Coppa Italia Final

Champion

Coppa Italia 1936-37 Winners
Genova 1893 First title

Sources

• Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio–La Storia 1898–2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005

References

• rsssf.com
• emeroteca.coni.it