26 February 2019

Build up to the big game - Lazio vs Milan



Milan defeated Napoli by 3 goals to nil in their quarterfinal game. 

After an intensed 1:1 quarterfinal game against Inter which saw Lazio player Radu being sent off in the extra time. Lazio won 3:4 on penalties.

Ciro Immobile is Lazio's top scorer with 4 goals. 
Piatek has 2 goals for Milan. 

Both teams face each other for a place in the final which will take place on 15 May 2019.
Winner from this match will face either Atalanta or Fiorentina in the 2nd semifinal match tomorrow 27 February.

A brief history about Coppa Italia
Juventus is the competition's most successful club with 13 wins, followed by Roma with 9. Juventus has contested the most finals with 18, followed by Roma with 17 finals. The winner automatically qualifies for both the UEFA Europa League group stage and the Supercoppa Italiana the following year.
Current champion: Juventus F.C. (13th title)
Most successful club(s): Juventus (13 titles)

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