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Bologna Ends 51-Year Trophy Drought with Coppa Italia Triumph Over Milan

Dan Ndoye's decisive goal secures Bologna's 1-0 victory, marking Vincenzo Italiano's first major final win and earning Europa League qualification.

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Overview

  • Bologna defeated AC Milan 1-0 in the 2025 Coppa Italia final at the Stadio Olimpico, claiming their first title in 51 years.
  • Dan Ndoye scored the match's only goal in the 63rd minute, delivering a historic win for the club and its fans.
  • Manager Vincenzo Italiano celebrated his first major final victory after three previous losses with Fiorentina.
  • The win guarantees Bologna a place in next season's Europa League, underscoring their recent resurgence under Joey Saputo's ownership and Giovanni Sartori's leadership.
  • AC Milan's defeat highlights a disappointing season, with organizational restructuring and uncertainty over Sergio Conceiçao's future looming large.