2011 Supercoppa Italiana

The 2011 TIM Supercoppa Italiana Final was the 24th edition of the Supercoppa, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Serie A and Coppa Italia competitions.

2011 Supercoppa Italiana
Milan Internazionale
Serie A Coppa Italia
2 1
Date6 August 2011
VenueBeijing National Stadium, Beijing
RefereeNicola Rizzoli
Attendance66,161
WeatherCloudy
23 °C (73 °F)[1]

The match, the curtain raiser to the new football season in Italy, was the 208th Derby della Madonnina between Milan and defending champions Internazionale, marking the first time these two sides have met in this competition. The match was played at the Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing on Saturday 6 August 2011. Milan won the title 2–1.[2][3]

Milan qualified to take part by winning the 2010–11 Serie A title while their city rivals Inter qualified by winning the 2011 Coppa Italia Final. Inter are the competition's defending champions, having beaten Roma 3–1 in last season's contest. Both teams have appeared in the Supercoppa final eight times during its history, Milan winning six times and Inter five.

Match details
Milan2–1Internazionale
Ibrahimović  60'
Boateng  69'		 Report Sneijder  22'
Attendance: 66,161
Milan
Internazionale
GK32 Christian Abbiati
RB20 Ignazio Abate
CB13 Alessandro Nesta
CB33 Thiago Silva
LB19 Gianluca Zambrotta 64'
CM8 Gennaro Gattuso (c) 20' 75'
CM4 Mark van Bommel
CM10 Clarence Seedorf
AM27 Kevin-Prince Boateng 78' 82'
ST70 Robinho 62'
CF11 Zlatan Ibrahimović
Substitutes:
GK1 Marco Amelia
DF25 Daniele Bonera
DF76 Mario Yepes
MF23 Massimo Ambrosini 86' 75'
MF28 Urby Emanuelson 82'
FW7 Alexandre Pato 62'
FW99 Antonio Cassano
Manager:
Massimiliano Allegri
GK1 Júlio César
CB23 Andrea Ranocchia
CB25 Walter Samuel
CB26 Cristian Chivu
RWB4 Javier Zanetti (c)
LWB20 Joel Obi 82'
DM8 Thiago Motta
CM5 Dejan Stanković 74'
CM11 Ricky Álvarez 63'
AM10 Wesley Sneijder 61'
CF9 Samuel Eto'o
Substitutes:
GK12 Luca Castellazzi
DF44 Matteo Bianchetti
DF37 Davide Faraoni 63'
MF77 Sulley Muntari
FW7 Giampaolo Pazzini 74'
FW27 Goran Pandev
FW30 Luc Castaignos 82'
Manager:
Gian Piero Gasperini
MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees: Massimiliano Grilli, Cristiano Copelli
  • Fourth official: Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes (two halves of 45 minutes each).
  • 30 minutes of extra-time (two halves of 15 minutes each) if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.
Supercoppa Italiana
2011 Winners
Milan
Sixth title

See also

References
  1. History | Weather Underground
  2. "AC Milan clinch Supercoppa". ESPN Soccernet. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. "Milan edge out Inter in Italian Super Cup". CNN. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  4. Voakes, Kris (6 August 2011). "Player Ratings: AC Milan 2-1 Inter". Goal.com. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
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