THE COPPA ITALIA AFTER THE ROUND OF 16: Lazio, Fiorentina, Frosinone, Bologna, AC Milan, Atalanta, Roma, and Juventus.
The tournament is now solely comprised of Serie A sides, as Parma and Cremonese, the Serie B representatives, have both been eliminated. No surprises there. The surprise however, was the elimination of the title holders, Inter Milan.
December 5. 2023
1-0 : LAZIO vs. GENOA
December 6. 2023
2-2 : FIORENTINA* vs. PARMA
December 19. 2023
0-4 : NAPOLI vs. FROSINONE
December 20. 2023
1-2 : INTER MILAN vs. BOLOGNA
January 2. 2024
4-1 : AC MILAN vs. CAGLIARI
January 3. 2024
3-1 : ATALANTA vs. SASSUOLO
2-1 : ROMA vs. CREMONESE
January 4. 2024
6-1 : JUVENTUS vs. SALERNITANA
The quarterfinals will feature a Rome derby: Lazio vs. Roma, while AC Milan is set to host Atalanta.
Bologna advanced past Inter Milan to set up a clash with Fiorentina, who needed penalties to overcome Serie B side Parma.
Juventus had an easy victory over Salernitana and will now face Frosinone in the quarterfinals, giving them a chance to face another significantly weaker team (on paper).
THE QUARTERFINALS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE PLAYED FROM JANUARY 9TH TO 11TH:
winner of the AC Milan and Atalanta match will face the winner of the Fiorentina and Bologna match in the semifinals. The winner of the Rome derby will face the winner of the Juventus and Frosinone match.
Jan 9: Fiorentina vs. Bologna
Jan 10: Lazio vs Roma / AC Milan vs. Atalanta
Jan 11: Juventus vs. Frosinone