1972–73 Coppa Italia
{{ infobox football tournament season
| title = Coppa Italia
| year = 1972–73
| other_titles =
| country = Italy
| dates = {{nowrap|27 Aug 1972 – 1 July 1973}}
| num_teams = 36
| winners = Milan
| count = 3
| second = Juventus
| matches = 95
| goals = 199
| scoring_leader = Gigi Riva (8 goals)
| image = 1973 Coppa Italia Final - AC Milan.png
| caption = Milan poses with the trophy
| prev_season = 1971–72
| next_season = 1973–74
}}
The 1972–73 Coppa Italia was the 26th Coppa Italia, the major Italian domestic cup. The competition was won by Milan.
First round
= Group 1 =
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|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=JUV|name_JUV=Juventus
|team2=VAR|name_VAR=Varese
|team3=HVE|name_HVE=Hellas Verona
|team4=NOV|name_NOV=Novara
|team5=FOG|name_FOG=Foggia
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|win_VAR=1|draw_VAR=3|loss_VAR=0|gf_VAR=4|ga_VAR=3
|win_HVE=0|draw_HVE=4|loss_HVE=0|gf_HVE=1|ga_HVE=1
|win_NOV=1|draw_NOV=1|loss_NOV=2|gf_NOV=3|ga_NOV=3
|win_FOG=0|draw_FOG=2|loss_FOG=2|gf_FOG=2|ga_FOG=7
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= Group 2 =
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|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=REG|name_REG=Reggiana
|team2=BRE|name_BRE=Brescia
|team3=VIC|name_VIC=Vicenza
|team4=TOR|name_TOR=Torino
|team5=CAT|name_CAT=Catania
|win_REG=3|draw_REG=0|loss_REG=1|gf_REG=8|ga_REG=5
|win_BRE=2|draw_BRE=1|loss_BRE=1|gf_BRE=6|ga_BRE=6
|win_VIC=1|draw_VIC=2|loss_VIC=1|gf_VIC=6|ga_VIC=5
|win_TOR=1|draw_TOR=2|loss_TOR=1|gf_TOR=3|ga_TOR=3
|win_CAT=0|draw_CAT=1|loss_CAT=3|gf_CAT=2|ga_CAT=6
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= Group 3 =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=CAG|name_CAG=Cagliari
|team2=ARE|name_ARE=Arezzo
|team3=PER|name_PER=Perugia
|team4=ASC|name_ASC=Ascoli
|team5=TER|name_TER=Ternana
|win_CAG=4|draw_CAG=0|loss_CAG=0|gf_CAG=10|ga_CAG=1
|win_ARE=1|draw_ARE=2|loss_ARE=1|gf_ARE=2|ga_ARE=4
|win_PER=1|draw_PER=1|loss_PER=2|gf_PER=5|ga_PER=3
|win_ASC=0|draw_ASC=3|loss_ASC=1|gf_ASC=2|ga_ASC=4
|win_TER=0|draw_TER=2|loss_TER=2|gf_TER=2|ga_TER=9
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= Group 4 =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=INT|name_INT=Internazionale
|team2=CAT|name_CAT=Catanzaro
|team3=GEN|name_GEN=Genoa
|team4=SAM|name_SAM=Sampdoria
|team5=LEC|name_LEC=Lecco
|win_INT=3|draw_INT=1|loss_INT=0|gf_INT=10|ga_INT=3
|win_CAT=3|draw_CAT=0|loss_CAT=1|gf_CAT=5|ga_CAT=3
|win_GEN=1|draw_GEN=1|loss_GEN=2|gf_GEN=5|ga_GEN=6
|win_SAM=0|draw_SAM=3|loss_SAM=1|gf_SAM=3|ga_SAM=4
|win_LEC=0|draw_LEC=1|loss_LEC=3|gf_LEC=3|ga_LEC=10
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source=
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= Group 5 =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=BOL|name_BOL=Bologna
|team2=CES|name_CES=Cesena
|team3=MON|name_MON=Monza
|team4=FIO|name_FIO=Fiorentina
|team5=BAR|name_BAR=Bari
|win_BOL=3|draw_BOL=1|loss_BOL=0|gf_BOL=6|ga_BOL=3
|win_CES=2|draw_CES=1|loss_CES=1|gf_CES=9|ga_CES=2
|win_MON=2|draw_MON=0|loss_MON=2|gf_MON=7|ga_MON=11
|win_FIO=0|draw_FIO=3|loss_FIO=1|gf_FIO=3|ga_FIO=6
|win_BAR=0|draw_BAR=1|loss_BAR=3|gf_BAR=2|ga_BAR=5
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source=
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= Group 6 =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=ATA|name_ATA=Atalanta
|team2=ROM|name_ROM=Roma
|team3=MAN|name_MAN=Mantova
|team4=COM|name_COM=Como
|team5=REG|name_REG=Reggina
|win_ATA=3|draw_ATA=1|loss_ATA=0|gf_ATA=7|ga_ATA=0
|win_ROM=3|draw_ROM=1|loss_ROM=0|gf_ROM=7|ga_ROM=2
|win_MAN=1|draw_MAN=1|loss_MAN=2|gf_MAN=4|ga_MAN=5
|win_COM=0|draw_COM=2|loss_COM=2|gf_COM=2|ga_COM=5
|win_REG=0|draw_REG=1|loss_REG=3|gf_REG=1|ga_REG=9
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
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= Group 7 =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=NAP|name_NAP=Napoli
|team2=TAR|name_TAR=Taranto
|team3=PAL|name_PAL=Palermo
|team4=BRI|name_BRI=Brindisi
|team5=LAZ|name_LAZ=Lazio
|win_NAP=3|draw_NAP=1|loss_NAP=0|gf_NAP=6|ga_NAP=1
|win_TAR=1|draw_TAR=2|loss_TAR=1|gf_TAR=2|ga_TAR=2
|win_PAL=0|draw_PAL=4|loss_PAL=0|gf_PAL=1|ga_PAL=1
|win_BRI=1|draw_BRI=2|loss_BRI=1|gf_BRI=1|ga_BRI=3
|win_LAZ=0|draw_LAZ=1|loss_LAZ=3|gf_LAZ=1|ga_LAZ=4
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source=
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Second round
Join the defending champion: Milan.
= Group A =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=JUV|name_JUV=Juventus
|team2=INT|name_INT=Internazionale
|team3=BOL|name_BOL=Bologna
|team4=REG|name_REG=Reggiana
|win_JUV=3|draw_JUV=3|loss_JUV=0|gf_JUV=12|ga_JUV=8
|win_INT=3|draw_INT=1|loss_INT=2|gf_INT=9|ga_INT=6
|win_BOL=2|draw_BOL=2|loss_BOL=2|gf_BOL=7|ga_BOL=9
|win_REG=0|draw_REG=2|loss_REG=4|gf_REG=4|ga_REG=9
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source=
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= Group B =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=2
|ptsfirst=y
|team1=ACM|name_ACM=Milan
|team2=ATA|name_ATA=Atalanta
|team3=NAP|name_NAP=Napoli
|team4=CAG|name_CAG=Cagliari
|win_ACM=5|draw_ACM=0|loss_ACM=1|gf_ACM=7|ga_ACM=1
|win_ATA=3|draw_ATA=1|loss_ATA=2|gf_ATA=7|ga_ATA=6
|win_NAP=1|draw_NAP=2|loss_NAP=3|gf_NAP=3|ga_NAP=7
|win_CAG=1|draw_CAG=1|loss_CAG=4|gf_CAG=4|ga_CAG=7
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source=
}}
Final
{{main|1973 Coppa Italia final}}
{{:1973 Coppa Italia final}}
Top goalscorers
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
!Rank !Player !Club !Goals |
| 1
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Gigi Riva | align="left" |Cagliari |8 |
| rowspan="2" |2
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Roberto Boninsegna | align="left" |Internazionale | rowspan="2" |6 |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Giuseppe Savoldi
| align="left" |Bologna |
| rowspan="3" |4
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Sergio Pellizzaro | align="left" |Atalanta | rowspan="3" |5 |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Pietro Anastasi
| align="left" |Juventus |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Giampietro Spagnolo
| align="left" |Reggiana |
| rowspan="5" |7
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Franco Causio | align="left" |Juventus | rowspan="5" |4 |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Egidio Salvi
| align="left" |Brescia |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Sandro Mazzola
| align="left" |Internazionale |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Speggiorin
| align="left" |Vicenza |
| align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Ariedo Braida
| align="left" |Cesena |
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/italcuphistfull.html rsssf.com]
{{Coppa Italia}}
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