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. It was a

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, winners of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia. It took place at the

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. Inter Milan won the match 3–0 for their second consecutive and seventh overall Supercoppa Italiana title.

Background

This was the second time

and

had met in the Supercoppa Italiana, with AC Milan winning the

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, China. It ended Juventus' streak of ten consecutive appearances which started the following year. AC Milan entered the game having won seven of eleven Supercoppa games, and first since losing to Juventus in

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. Inter Milan made its second successive appearance, having beaten Juventus the previous year, and entered the game having won six of ten.

Venue

Match

Details

Notes

References

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