1978–79 Coppa Italia
Football tournament season
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The 1978–79 Coppa Italia was the 32nd coppa Italia. Round-robin, Juventus won 2-1 against Palermo to achieve 6 coppa Italia.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Dates | 27 Aug 1978 – 17 May 1979 |
| Teams | 36 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Juventus (6th title) |
| Runners-up | Palermo |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 83 |
| Goals scored | 190 (2.29 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Massimo Palanca (8 goals) |
Group stage
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Fiorentina | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Monza | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 | Nocerina | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
| 5 | Taranto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 2 |
Group 2
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Torino | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Cesena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | Brescia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 |
| 5 | Hellas Verona | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 3 |
Group 4
Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perugia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 | Avellino | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Udinese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 | Pescara | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Sambenedettese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
Group 6
Group 7
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Massimo Palanca |
Catanzaro | 8 |
| 2 | Carlo Bresciani |
Sampdoria | 5 |
| 3 | Franco Pezzato |
SPAL | 4 |
| 4 | Agostino Di Bartolomei |
Roma | 3 |
| Roberto Pruzzo |
Roma | ||
| Marco Tardelli |
Juventus | ||
| Pietro Paolo Virdis |
Juventus | ||
| Franco Causio |
Juventus | ||
| Aldo Maldera |
Milan | ||
| Paolo Pulici |
Torino | ||
| Carlo Osellame |
Palermo | ||
| Adriano Tedoldi |
Rimini |