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]

2021 Supercoppa Italiana
The San Siro in Milan hosted the final.
EventSupercoppa Italiana
After extra time
Date12 January 2022 (2022-01-12)
VenueSan Siro, Milan
Man of the MatchAlexis Sánchez (Internazionale)[1]
RefereeDaniele Doveri[2]
Attendance29,696[note 1]
2020
2022

Internazionale won the match 2–1 after extra time for their sixth Supercoppa Italiana title.[6][7]

Background edit

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 edit

Details edit

Internazionale2–1 (a.e.t.)Juventus
Report
Attendance: 29,696[note 1]
Referee: Daniele Doveri
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Internazionale
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Juventus
GK 1   Samir Handanović (c)
CB 37   Milan Škriniar
CB 6   Stefan de Vrij
CB 95   Alessandro Bastoni
RM 2   Denzel Dumfries   89'
CM 23   Nicolò Barella   89'
CM 77   Marcelo Brozović
CM 20   Hakan Çalhanoğlu
LM 14   Ivan Perišić   100'
CF 9   Edin Džeko   60'   75'
CF 10   Lautaro Martínez   75'
Substitutes:
GK 97   Ionuț Radu
DF 11   Aleksandar Kolarov
DF 13   Andrea Ranocchia
DF 32   Federico Dimarco   100'
DF 33   Danilo D'Ambrosio
DF 36   Matteo Darmian   89'
MF 5   Roberto Gagliardini
MF 8   Matías Vecino
MF 12   Stefano Sensi
MF 22   Arturo Vidal   118'   89'
FW 7   Alexis Sánchez   75'
FW 19   Joaquín Correa   106'   75'
Manager:
  Simone Inzaghi
 
GK 36   Mattia Perin
RB 2   Mattia De Sciglio
CB 24   Daniele Rugani   109'
CB 3   Giorgio Chiellini (c)
LB 12   Alex Sandro
CM 14   Weston McKennie
CM 27   Manuel Locatelli   91'
CM 25   Adrien Rabiot
RF 44   Dejan Kulusevski   74'
CF 9   Álvaro Morata   88'
LF 20   Federico Bernardeschi   43'   79'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Wojciech Szczęsny
GK 23   Carlo Pinsoglio
DF 6   Danilo
DF 17   Luca Pellegrini
DF 19   Leonardo Bonucci
DF 45   Koni De Winter
MF 5   Arthur   79'
MF 30   Rodrigo Bentancur   91'
FW 10   Paulo Dybala   105'   74'
FW 18   Moise Kean   88'
FW 21   Kaio Jorge
FW 38   Marley Aké
Manager:
  Massimiliano Allegri

Man of the Match:
Alexis Sánchez (Internazionale)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Daniele Bindoni
Davide Imperiale
Fourth official:
Michael Fabbri
Reserve assistant referee:
Salvatore Longo
Video assistant referee:
Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni
Assistant video assistant referee:
Sergio Ranghetti

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.[note 2]

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b The total capacity of the stadium was established at 50% due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
  2. ^ 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 edit

  1. ^ a b "Supercoppa Frecciarossa – Alexis Sanchez vince il premio MVP presented by Socios.com". www.legaseriea.it (in Italian). 12 January 2022. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Supercoppa Frecciarossa". www.aia-figc.it (in Italian). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ ""Frecciarossa" title sponsor di Coppa Italia e Supercoppa italiana". legaseriea.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A.
  4. ^ a b c 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.
  5. ^ 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "La Supercoppa Frecciarossa è dell'Inter". www.legaseriea.it (in Italian). 12 January 2022. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  7. ^ "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.