2021 Supercoppa Italiana
The 2021 Supercoppa Italiana (branded as the Supercoppa Frecciarossa for sponsorship reasons)[3] was the 34th edition of the Supercoppa Italiana, the Italian football super cup. It was played between Internazionale, winners of the 2020–21 Serie A championship, and Juventus, winners of the 2020–21 Coppa Italia.[4] On 11 November 2021, it was announced that the match would be played on 12 January 2022 at San Siro, Milan.[5]
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| Event | Supercoppa Italiana | ||||||
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| After extra time | |||||||
| Date | 12 January 2022 | ||||||
| Venue | San Siro, Milan | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Alexis Sánchez (Internazionale)[1] | ||||||
| Referee | Daniele Doveri[2] | ||||||
| Attendance | 29,696[note 1] | ||||||
Internazionale won the match 2–1 after extra time for their sixth Supercoppa Italiana title.[6][7]
Background
This was the second Derby d'Italia in the Supercoppa Italiana, as the two teams had already met in the 2005 edition where Internazionale won 1–0 after extra time.[4] Internazionale made their tenth Supercoppa Italiana appearance, and first since 2011 when they lost to city rivals AC Milan. Before the match, they had a 5–4 record in the Supercoppa Italiana. Juventus made their tenth consecutive appearance, and 17th overall. They had a 5–4 Supercoppa Italiana record during this run, and were 9–7 overall.[4]
Match
Details
| Internazionale | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Juventus |
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Man of the Match:
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Match rules
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See also
Notes
- The total capacity of the stadium was established at 50% due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
- Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
References
- "Supercoppa Frecciarossa – Alexis Sanchez vince il premio MVP presented by Socios.com". www.legaseriea.it (in Italian). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- "Supercoppa Frecciarossa". www.aia-figc.it (in Italian). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ""Frecciarossa" title sponsor di Coppa Italia e Supercoppa italiana". legaseriea.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A.
- Di Benedetto, Lorenzo (19 May 2021). "La Supercoppa Italiana 2021 sarà tra Inter e Juve. Seconda volta nella storia". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- CalcioNews24, Redazione (11 November 2021). "Ufficiale, decisa data e luogo della Supercoppa Italiana tra Juve e Inter". Calcio News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "La Supercoppa Frecciarossa è dell'Inter". www.legaseriea.it (in Italian). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- "USMNT's Weston McKennie scores but Inter Milan beat Juventus in Super Cup thriller on Alexis Sanchez's last-gasp goal". ESPN. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.