1961–62 Coppa Italia
Football tournament season
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The 1961–62 Coppa Italia was the 15th Coppa Italia, the major Italian domestic cup. The competition was won by Napoli, who defeated SPAL in a one-legged final played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. This was (and, to this day, still is) the first time a team playing in Serie B won the domestic cup of Italy.
Napoli's squad posed with the trophy | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Dates | 27 Aug 1961 – 21 June 1962 |
| Teams | 34 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Napoli (1st title) |
| Runners-up | SPAL |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 38 |
| Goals scored | 95 (2.5 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Ettore Recagni Glauco Gilardoni (3 goals) |
First round
Second round
14 clubs from Serie A are added.
p=after penalty shoot-out
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Glauco Gilardoni |
Napoli | 3 |
| Ettore Recagni |
Mantova | ||
| 3 | Gino Stacchini |
Juventus | 2 |
 John Charles |
Juventus | ||
| Italo Mazzero |
Mantova | ||
| Gianni Corelli |
Napoli | ||
| Dante Micheli |
SPAL | ||
| Carlo Dell'Omodarme |
SPAL |