Bologna players celebrates after following an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Bologna Vs Empoli, Coppa Italia: Rossoblu Enter First Italian Cup Final In 51 Years
Bologna advanced past Empoli to reach their first Italian Cup final in more than half a century on Friday (April 25, 2025). Thijs Dallinga라이브 바카라 87th-minute header earned Bologna a 2-1 win and the team advanced 5-1 on aggregate. Giovanni Fabbian opened the scoring for Bologna with a header seven minutes in. Then Viktor Kovalenko equalized for Empoli in the 30th by turning in a rebound to finish off a counterattack. Bologna won the first leg 3-0. In the May 14 final in Rome, Bologna will face AC Milan, who eliminated city rivals Inter Milan on 4-1 aggregate after a 3-0 win on Wednesday. Bologna last reached the Cup final in 1974, when they claimed their second title in the competition.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's chairman Joey Saputo celebrates with Giovanni Fabbia following an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's Thijs Dallinga, third from left, scores their second goal of the game past Empoli's goalkeeper Jacopo Seghetti during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's Thijs Dallinga celebrates scoring their second goal of the game past Empoli's goalkeeper Jacopo Seghetti, right, during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Empoli's Ismael Konate, center, fights for the ball with Bologna's Sam Beukema during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Empoli's Junior Sambia, left, fights for the ball with Bologna's Jhon Lucumi' during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's Giovanni Fabbian, right, is congratulated Lorenzo De Silvestri after scoring the opening goal during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's Giovanni Fabbian, right, is congratulated Sam Beukema after scoring the opening goal during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
Coppa Italia 2024-25 Semifinal: Bologna FC vs Empoli FC
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Bologna's Giovanni Fabbian, right, is congratulated Sam Beukema after scoring the opening goal during an Italian Cup semifinal soccer match between Bologna FC and Empoli FC at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy.
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