Two historic sides face off in Rome with the trophy on the line, streaming exclusively on STARZPLAY
Dubai, UAE, 13 May 2025: STARZPLAY, the leading subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in the MENA region, will exclusively stream the Coppa Italia Final between AC Milan and Bologna, set to take place at Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Wednesday, May 14 at 11 PM GST.
The final marks a milestone moment in Italian football. Bologna has reached the showpiece for the first time since 1974, while AC Milan looks to end a 22-year wait for Coppa Italia silverware.
AC Milan secured their place in the final with a commanding 3-0 victory over city rivals Inter Milan, led by two goals from Luka Jovic. It was their third win against the Nerazzurri this season, having also triumphed in the Italian Super Cup Final in January. Bologna, meanwhile, advanced with a convincing 5-1 aggregate win over Empoli, showcasing their attacking depth and composure across both legs.
This will be the first-ever Coppa Italia final meeting between AC Milan and Bologna, adding to the historical weight of the fixture. With AC Milan’s Christian Pulisic and Tijjani Reijnders in form, and Bologna’s Riccardo Orsolini and Juan Miranda leading the charge, the final promises to deliver a high stakes match.
Football fans across the region can watch the full match live and on-demand, exclusively on STARZPLAY, the official broadcaster of Italian football in the MENA region. Visit www.starzplay.com for more.
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