2015–16 Coppa Italia

The 2015–16 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons was the 69th edition of the national cup in Italian football. It began on 2 August 2015 and ended with the final match on 21 May 2016. Juventus successfully defended their title after beating Milan 1–0 by Morata's goal after extra time. They secured a record eleventh title in the competition.[1]

2015–16 Coppa Italia

TIM Cup
Country	Italy
Dates	2 August 2015 – 21 May 2016
Teams	78
Champions	Juventus (11th title)
Runners-up	Milan
Matches played	79
Goals scored	209 (2.65 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Giulio Bizzotto (5 goals)
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

Participating teams

Serie A (20 teams)

• Atalanta
• Bologna
• Carpi
• Chievo
• Empoli
• Fiorentina
• Frosinone
• Genoa
• Internazionale
• Juventus
• Lazio
• Milan
• Napoli
• Palermo
• Roma
• Sampdoria
• Sassuolo
• Torino
• Udinese
• Hellas Verona

Serie B (22 teams)

• Avellino
• Bari
• Cagliari
• Catania
• Cesena
• Como
• Crotone
• Latina
• Livorno
• Modena
• Novara
• Perugia
• Pescara
• Pro Vercelli
• Salernitana
• Spezia
• Teramo
• Ternana
• Trapani
• Vicenza
• Virtus Entella [2]
• Virtus Lanciano

Lega Pro (27 teams)

• Alessandria
• Juve Stabia
• Bassano Virtus
• FeralpiSalò
• Lecce
• S.P.A.L.
• Matera
• Reggiana
• Casertana
• Benevento
• Foggia
• Pisa
• Ascoli
• L'Aquila
• Cittadella
• Ancona
• Brescia
• Pavia
• Cremonese
• Arezzo
• Cosenza
• Lucchese
• Tuttocuoio
• Südtirol
• Catanzaro
• Pontedera
• Melfi

Serie D (9 teams)

• Poggibonsi
• Viterbese
• Potenza
• Sestri Levante
• Lecco
• Delta Rovigo
• Rende
• Fano
• Altovicentino

source: legaseriea.it[3]

Format and seeding

Teams enter the competition at various stages, as follows:

• First phase (one-legged fixtures)
  • First round: 36 teams from Lega Pro and Serie D start the tournament
  • Second round: the 18 winners from the previous round are joined by the 22 Serie B teams
  • Third round: the 20 winners from the second round meet the 12 Serie A sides seeded 9-20
  • Fourth round: the 16 survivors face each other
• Second phase
  • Round of 16 (one-legged): the 8 fourth round winners are inserted into a bracket with the Serie A clubs seeded 1-8
  • Quarter-finals (one-legged)
  • Semi-finals (two-legged)
• Final (one-legged)

Round dates

The schedule of each round is as follows:[4]

Phase	Round	First leg	Second leg
Elimination	First round	2 August 2015
	Second round	8–10 August 2015
	Third round	14–20 August 2015
	Fourth round	1–3 December 2015
Final rounds	Round of 16	15–17 December 2015
	Quarter-Finals	13–20 January 2016
	Semi-finals	26–27 January 2016	1–2 March 2016
	Final	21 May 2016

First stage

First round

A total of 36 teams from Lega Pro and Serie D competed in this round, 18 of which advanced to second round. The matches were played on 2 August 2015.[5]

2 August 2015	L'Aquila (3)	2–0	Arezzo (3)	L'Aquila
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	De Sousa  16' Sanni  39'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Tommaso Fattori Attendance: 578 Referee: Francesco Forneau

2 August 2015	Cittadella (3)	15–0	Potenza (4)	Cittadella
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Coralli  19', 41', 57' Iori  25' Bizzotto  31', 43', 54', 82' Paolucci  61', 75' Pascali  67', 69' Bobb  78', 80' Minesso  88'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato Attendance: 548 Referee: Luigi Rossi

2 August 2015	Matera (3)	0–1	Südtirol (3)	Matera
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Kirilov  2'	Stadium: Stadio XXI Settembre - Franco Salerno Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Pasquale Boggi

2 August 2015	S.P.A.L. (3)	1–0	Rende (4)	Ferrara
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mora  4'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Antonio Giua

2 August 2015	Lecce (3)	0–0 (3–2 p)	Catanzaro (3)	Lecce
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare Attendance: 5,345 Referee: Vito Mastrodonato
	Penalties
	Moscardelli Rosafio Lepore Herrara Abruzzese		Razzitti Maita Agnello Orchi Mancuso

2 August 2015	Benevento (3)	0–1	Tuttocuoio (3)	Benevento
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)			Tempesti  89'	Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito Attendance: 2,518 Referee: Carmine Di Ruberto

2 August 2015	Foggia (3)	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Lucchese (3)	Foggia
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Floriano  23', 100'	Report	Espeche  1'	Stadium: Stadio Pino Zaccheria Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Antonio Di Martino

2 August 2015	Pavia (3)	3–0	Poggibonsi (4)	Pavia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Malomo  16' Cesarini  40' La Camera  60'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Pietro Fortunati Attendance: 1,025 Referee: Andrea Tardino

2 August 2015	Pisa (3)	4–0	Sestri Levante (4)	Pisa
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Montella  6' Polverini  35' Starita  39', 71'	Report		Stadium: Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Stefano Giovani

2 August 2015	Brescia (3)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Cremonese (3)	Brescia
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Marco Mainardi
	Penalties
	Somma Mazzitelli Dall'Oglio Kupisz Camilli		Brighenti Moroni Magnaghi Gargiulo Crialese

2 August 2015	Casertana (3)	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Lecco (4)	Caserta
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Adama Diakité  115'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Alberto Pinto Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Giosue'Mauro D'Apice

2 August 2015	Juve Stabia (3)	2–0	Melfi (3)	Castellammare di Stabia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Nicastro  40' Gatto  61'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Livio Marinelli

2 August 2015	Alessandria (3)	2–0	Altovicentino (4)	Alessandria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Fischnaller  3' Loviso  7' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta Attendance: 800 Referee: Pierantonio Perotti

2 August 2015	Reggiana (3)	3–0	Delta Rovigo (4)	Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Angiulli  3' Siega  24' Sinigaglia  88'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 1,766 Referee: Fabio Schirru

2 August 2015	FeralpiSalò (3)	5–1	Fano (4)	Salò
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Guerra  18', 40', 62' Maracchi  22' Romero  90+3'		Borrelli  64'	Stadium: Stadio Lino Turina Attendance: 450 Referee: Luca Massimi

2 August 2015	Bassano Virtus (3)	2–1	Pontedera (3)	Bassano del Grappa
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pietribiasi  47', 61'	Report	Polvani  38'	Stadium: Stadio Rino Mercante Attendance: 500 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

2 August 2015	Ascoli (3)	1–2	Cosenza (3)	Ascoli Piceno
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tripoli  61'	Report	La Mantia  83' Arrighini  90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca Attendance: 2,454 Referee: Niccolo' Baroni

2 August 2015	Viterbese (4)	0–2	Ancona (3)	Ancona
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Bussi  61', 81'	Stadium: Stadio Del Conero Attendance: 600 Referee: Armando Ranaldi

Second round

A total of 40 teams from Serie B and Lega Pro competed in the second round, 20 of which advanced to joining the 12 teams from Serie A in the third round. The matches were played between 8 and 10 August 2015.[5]

8 August 2015	Livorno (2)	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Ancona (3)	Livorno
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Comi  106' Vantaggiato  115'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi Attendance: 2,450 Referee: Rosario Abisso

8 August 2015	Spezia (2)	1–0	Brescia (2)	La Spezia
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Piccolo  1'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 4,659 Referee: Davide Ghersini

9 August 2015	Avellino (2)	3–0	Casertana (3)	Avellino
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tavano  34' Mokulu  72' Trotta  77'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Luigi Nasca

9 August 2015	Bari (2)	1–2	Foggia (3)	Bari
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Defendi  78'	Report	Gigliotti  57' Floriano  65'	Stadium: Stadio San Nicola Attendance: 14,733 Referee: Fabio Maresca

9 August 2015	Cagliari (2)	5–0	Virtus Entella (3)	Cagliari
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Melchiorri  31', 70' Belli  34' (o.g.) Capuano  39' Dessena  74'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

9 August 2015	Cesena (2)	4–0	Lecce (3)	Cesena
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ragusa  13' Alejandro Rodríguez  60', 75' Molina  66'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Attendance: 4,426 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

9 August 2015	Crotone (2)	1–0	FeralpiSalò (3)	Crotone
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	De Giorgio  45'			Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 3,429 Referee: Lorenzo Illuzzi

9 August 2015	Latina (2)	1–4	Pavia (3)	Latina
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Talamo  58'	Report	Bellazzini  56', 78' Cesarini  77' Malomo  80'	Stadium: Stadio Domenico Francioni Attendance: 1,528 Referee: Daniele Martinelli

9 August 2015	Modena (2)	3–0	Tuttocuoio (3)	Santarcangelo di Romagna
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Granoche  7', 43', 73'			Stadium: Stadio Valentino Mazzola Attendance: 417 Referee: Antonio Rapuano

9 August 2015	Novara (2)	5–0	L'Aquila (3)	Novara
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Signori  40' Evacuo  49', 69' Viola  60' González  82'			Stadium: Stadio Silvio Piola Attendance: 1,691 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

9 August 2015	Perugia (2)	3–1	Reggiana (3)	Perugia
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ardemagni  24', 48' (pen.) Lanzafame  72'	Report	Siega  21'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi Attendance: 3,526 Referee: Luca Pairetto

9 August 2015	Pescara (2)	2–0	Südtirol (3)	Pescara
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Valoti  16' Torreira  51'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Adriatico - Giovanni Cornacchia Attendance: 4,434 Referee: Valerio Marini

9 August 2015	Pro Vercelli (2)	1–2	Alessandria (3)	Vercelli
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ardizzone  37'	Report	Fischnaller  32' Mezavilla  60'	Stadium: Stadio Silvio Piola Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Marco Serra

9 August 2015	Salernitana (2)	1–0	Pisa (3)	Salerno
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Bovo  79'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Arechi Attendance: 8,883 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

9 August 2015	Teramo (2)	0–2	Cittadella (3)	Teramo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Bizzotto  22' Jallow  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Gaetano Bonolis Attendance: 1,465 Referee: Federico La Penna

9 August 2015	Ternana (2)	2–0	Bassano Virtus (3)	Terni
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Avenatti  2' Dugandžić  87'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Libero Liberati Attendance: 2,025 Referee: Ivan Pezzuto

9 August 2015	Trapani (2)	1–0	Como (2)	Trapani
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Perticone  90+3'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale Attendance: 6,606 Referee: Daniele Minelli

9 August 2015	Vicenza (2)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	Cosenza (3)	Vicenza
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Giacomelli  105' (pen.)	Report	Arrighini  91'	Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti Attendance: 1,462 Referee: Riccardo Ros
	Penalties
	Giacomelli Vita Urso Mantovani		Arrighini Caccetta Arrigoni Ciancio

9 August 2015	Virtus Lanciano (2)	0–2	Juve Stabia (3)	Lanciano
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Gómez  22' Gatto  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Guido Biondi Attendance: 1,446 Referee: Aleandro Di Paolo

10 August 2015	Catania (3)	3–0	S.P.A.L. (3)	Catania
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Zigoni  59'	Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Attendance: 841 Referee: Francesco Paolo Saia
Note: The Italian Sports Court decided to award the match to Catania against SPAL as a 3–0 forfeit win after SPAL were found guilty of fielding an ineligible player (Mattia Finotto). The match originally ended 1–0 to S.P.A.L.[6]

Third round

A total of 32 teams from Serie A, Serie B and Lega Pro competed in the third round, 16 of which advanced to the fourth round. The matches were played between 14 and 20 August 2015.[5]

14 August 2015	Crotone (2)	1–0	Ternana (2)	Crotone
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Claiton  41'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 4,328 Referee: Domenico Celi

14 August 2015	Bologna (1)	0–1	Pavia (3)	Vicenza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Del Sante  37'	Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti Attendance: 336 Referee: Michael Fabbri

15 August 2015	Empoli (1)	0–1	Vicenza (2)	Empoli
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Gatto  54'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Angelo Cervellera

15 August 2015	Sassuolo (1)	2–0	Modena (2)	Reggio Emilia
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Falcinelli  53' Floro Flores  66'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 2,329 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

15 August 2015	Trapani (2)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Cagliari (2)	Trapani
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Montalto  39' (pen.)	Report	Deiola  11'	Stadium: Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale Attendance: 7,182 Referee: Daniele Doveri
	Penalties
	Scozzarella Raffaello Coronado Citro		Capuano Giannetti Deiola Sau Di Gennaro

15 August 2015	Hellas Verona (1)	3–1	Foggia (3)	Verona
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hallfreðsson  23' Toni  61' Janković  79'	Report	Loiacono  18'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 6,958 Referee: Fabricio Pasqua

15 August 2015	Alessandria (3)	1–0	Juve Stabia (3)	Alessandria
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Loviso  56'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta Attendance: 1,787 Referee: Daniele Minelli

15 August 2015	Atalanta (1)	3–0	Cittadella (3)	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	De Roon  63' Moralez  68' Pinilla  78'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 5,833 Referee: Fabio Maresca

15 August 2015	Frosinone (1)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Spezia (2)	Frosinone
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 3,321 Referee: Carmine Russo
	Penalties
	Longo Dionisi Verde Carlini Chibsah Crivello Rosi		Brezovec Postigo Miguel Catellani Calaiò Chichizola Situm

15 August 2015	Palermo (1)	2–1	Avellino (2)	Palermo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rigoni  53' Quaison  61'	Report	Trotta  60'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 9,479 Referee: Claudio Gavilluci

16 August 2015	Udinese (1)	3–1	Novara (2)	Udine
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Guilherme  29' Théréau  31' Edenílson  78'	Report	Buzzegoli  73'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

16 August 2015	Carpi (1)	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Livorno (2)	Carpi
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Matos  108',  116'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Sandro Cabassi Attendance: 1,365 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

16 August 2015	Torino (1)	4–1	Pescara (2)	Torino
21:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Baselli  27' Acquah  33' López  67' Martínez  73'	Report	Ichazo  17' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino Attendance: 1,228 Referee: Davide Massa

17 August 2015	Chievo (1)	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Salernitana (2)	Verona
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Bovo  120'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

17 August 2015	Milan (1)	2–0	Perugia (2)	Milan
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Honda  10' Luiz Adriano  28'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 23,683 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

20 August 2015	Catania (3)	1–4	Cesena (2)	Catania
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ramos  43'	Report	Bacchetti  22' (o.g.) Đurić  61' Ciano  65', 67'	Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Attendance: 3,644 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Fourth round

Fourth round matches were played between 1 and 3 December 2015.[5]

1 December 2015	Spezia (2)	2–0	Salernitana (2)	La Spezia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Calaio  13' Postigo  33'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 2,256 Referee: Angelo Cervellera

1 December 2015	Torino (1)	4–1	Cesena (2)	Torino
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gazzi  3' Moretti  13' López  51' Benassi  84'	Report	Cascione  68'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino Attendance: 4,962 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

1 December 2015	Milan (1)	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Crotone (2)	Milano
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Luiz Adriano  47' Bonaventura  105+1' Niang  115'	Report	Budimir  68'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 10,229 Referee: Michael Fabbri

2 December 2015	Palermo (1)	2–3	Alessandria (3)	Palermo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Trajkovski  55' Gilardino  85'	Report	Loviso  4' (pen.) Marconi  23' Nicco  82'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 5,376 Referee: Luigi Nasca

2 December 2015	Hellas Verona (1)	1–0	Pavia (3)	Verona
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cláudio Winck  90+1'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 2,373 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

2 December 2015	Udinese (1)	3–1	Atalanta (1)	Udine
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Di Natale  5' (pen.), 76' Perica  57'	Report	Monachello  48'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Riccardo Pinzani

3 December 2015	Carpi (1)	2–1	Vicenza (2)	Modena
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Matos  47' Borriello  61' (pen.)	Report	Gatto  75'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia Attendance: 600 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

3 December 2015	Sassuolo (1)	0–1	Cagliari (2)	Reggio Emilia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Sau  36'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 2,071 Referee: Claudio Gavillucci

Final stage

Bracket

	Round of 16				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals						Final
	Roma (1)	0 (2)
	Spezia (2) (p)	0 (4)
					Spezia	1
					Alessandria	2
	Genoa (1)	1
	Alessandria (3) (aet)	2
									Alessandria	0	0	0
								Milan	1	5	6
	Sampdoria (1)	0
	Milan (1)	2
					Milan	2
					Carpi	1
	Fiorentina (1)	0
	Carpi (1)	1
															Milan	0
															Juventus (aet)	1
	Lazio (1)	2
	Udinese (1)	1
					Lazio	0
					Juventus	1
	Juventus (1)	4
	Torino (1)	0
									Juventus (p)	3	0	3 (5)
								Internazionale	0	3	3 (3)
	Napoli (1)	3
	Hellas Verona (1)	0
					Napoli	0
					Internazionale	2
	Internazionale (1)	3
	Cagliari (2)	0

Round of 16

Round of 16 were played between 15 and 17 December 2015.[5]

15 December 2015	Genoa (1)	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Alessandria (3)	Genoa
19:15 CET (UTC+1)	Pavoletti  90'	Report	Marras  46' Bocalon  114'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,973 Referee: Luca Banti

15 December 2015	Internazionale (1)	3–0	Cagliari (2)	Milan
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Palacio  24' Brozović  71' Perišić  81'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 17,102 Referee: Carmine Russo

16 December 2015	Roma (1)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Spezia (2)	Rome
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 7,167 Referee: Marco di Bello
	Penalties
	Pjanić Džeko De Rossi Digne		Terzi Nenê Juande Acampora

16 December 2015	Fiorentina (1)	0–1	Carpi (1)	Florence
16:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Di Gaudio  76'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 8,257 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

16 December 2015	Napoli (1)	3–0	Hellas Verona (1)	Naples
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	El Kaddouri  4' Mertens  12' Callejón  75'	Report		Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 7,221 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

16 December 2015	Juventus (1)	4–0	Torino (1)	Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Zaza  28', 51' Dybala  73' Pogba  82'	Report		Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 27,898 Referee: Daniele Doveri

17 December 2015	Lazio (1)	2–1	Udinese (1)	Rome
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Matri  70' Cataldi  79'	Report	Kone  67'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 1,970 Referee: Antonio Damato

17 December 2015	Sampdoria (1)	0–2	Milan (1)	Genoa
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Niang  50' Bacca  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 11,200 Referee: Domenico Celi

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals were played between 13 and 20 January 2016.[7][5]

13 January 2016	Milan (1)	2–1	Carpi (1)	Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Bacca  14' Niang  29'	Report	Mancosu  50'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 12,319 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

18 January 2016	Spezia (2)	1–2	Alessandria (3)	La Spezia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Calaiò  20' (pen.)	Report	Bocalon  83', 90'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 9,108 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

19 January 2016	Napoli (1)	0–2	Internazionale (1)	Naples
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Jovetić  74' Ljajić  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 25,968 Referee: Paolo Valeri

20 January 2016	Lazio (1)	0–1	Juventus (1)	Rome
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Lichtsteiner  66'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 30,799 Referee: Antonio Damato

Semi-finals

Semi-finals were played on 26–27 January and 1–2 March 2016.[7][5]

First leg

26 January 2016	Alessandria (3)	0–1	Milan (1)	Turin
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Balotelli  43' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 20,605 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

27 January 2016	Juventus (1)	3–0	Internazionale (1)	Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Morata  36' (pen.), 63' Dybala  84'	Report		Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 39,441 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

Second leg

1 March 2016	Milan (1)	5–0 (6–0 agg.)	Alessandria (3)	Milan
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ménez  20', 39' Romagnoli  24', 80' Balotelli  89'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 28,202 Referee: Marco Guida

2 March 2016	Internazionale (1)	3–0 (a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.) (3–5 p)	Juventus (1)	Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Brozović  17', 82' (pen.) Perišić  49'	Report		Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 29,357 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
	Penalties
	Brozović Palacio Manaj Nagatomo		Barzagli Zaza Morata Pogba Bonucci

Final

21 May 2016

20:45 CEST (UTC+2)

Milan	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Juventus
	Report	Morata  110'

Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Attendance: 67,123

Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Giulio Bizzotto	Cittadella	5
2	Marcelo Brozović	Internazionale	3
	Álvaro Morata	Juventus
	M'Baye Niang	Milan
	Massimo Loviso	Alessandria
	Riccardo Bocalon	Alessandria
	Pablo Granoche	Modena
	Roberto Floriano	Foggia
	Claudio Coralli	Cittadella
	Ryder Matos	Carpi
	Simone Guerra	FeralpiSalò

References

1. "La Juventus vince la TIM Cup 2015/2016" (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 22 May 2016.
2. Virtus Entella were relegated from Serie B in 2014-15, but entered this competition with the rest of the Serie B teams, taking the place of Parma.
3. "TIM Cup 2015/2016". Lega Serie A. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
4. "Tabellone Tim Cup 2015-2016" (PDF). Lega Serie A. 18 December 2015.
5. "Fixtures and results". Lega Serie A. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
6. "Comunicato uffIciale N.16 dell'11 agosto 2015" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 11 August 2015.
7. "TIM Cup 2015/2016 – Date (*) Quarti Di Finale e Semifinali" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 21 December 2015.

External links

• Official site
• Bracket