1995–96 Anglo-Italian Cup
The 1995–96 Anglo-Italian Cup was the last ever Anglo-Italian Cup competition. The European football competition was played between eight clubs from England and eight clubs from Italy. Italian side Genoa lifted the trophy after beating English side Port Vale 5-2.
Format
For the competition there were eight English teams and eight Italian teams. These teams were split into two groups consisting of four English and four Italian teams each. Each team played against the four teams in their group from the opposing nation. In each group, the best team from each nation progressed to the regional semi-finals. The semi-finals were two-leg matches played between each nation's group winners. The winner of each semi-final then met in a final. The two winning finalists would meet each other to decide the tournament winner.[1]
Group stage
Group[1] | England[1] | Italy[1] |
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A | Birmingham City Luton Town Oldham Athletic Port Vale |
Ancona Cesena Genoa Perugia |
B | Ipswich Town Southend United Stoke City West Bromwich Albion |
Brescia Foggia Reggiana Salernitana |
Group A games
Group A tables
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Group B games
Group B tables
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Regional Semi-finals
- English semi-final
- Italian semi-final
Regional Finals
- English final
- Italian final
Tournament Final
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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Anglo-Italian Cup 1995/96". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ↑ Ashdown, John. "Football's unbreakable records and the teams who can't play each other". Guardian.com. GuardianMedia. Retrieved 4 December 2015.