Series A 1955/56

Series A 1955/56
master	ACF Fiorentina
European Cup of National Champions	ACF Fiorentina
Relegated	Novara Calcio , Pro Patria Calcio
Teams	18th
Games	306
Gates	838  (ø 2.74 per game)
Top scorer	Gino Pivatelli ( Bologna FC )
← Series A 1954/55 Series A 1956/57 →
Series B 1955/56 ↓

The Serie A 1955-56 was the 24th season in the top Italian football -Spielklasse of Lords. The season began on September 18, 1955. The last game day was on June 3, 1956. Lanerossi Vicenza and Calcio Padova from Serie B were promoted.

The season as champions ended the ACF Fiorentina and became the successor to AC Milan . Florence managed to qualify for the European Cup . Relegated to Serie B had to Novara and Pro Patria Calcio .

Closing table

Milan Turin Bologna Fiorentina Rome Vicenza Genoa Ferrara Padova Novara Naples Bergamo Trieste Pro Patria

Participants in Serie A 1955/56

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	ACF Fiorentina	34	20th	13	1	059:200	+39	53:15
2.	AC Milan (M)	34	16	9	9	070:480	+22	41:27
3.	Inter Milan	34	16	7th	11	057:360	+21	39:29
4th	Lazio Rome	34	14th	11	9	054:460	+8	39:29
5.	Bologna FC	34	15th	7th	12	068:520	+16	37:31
6th	AS Roma	34	11	13	10	043:400	+3	35:33
7th	Sampdoria Genoa	34	12	11	11	051:540	−3	35:33
8th.	Calcio Padova (N)	34	14th	6th	14th	041:430	−2	34:34
9.	SPAL Ferrara	34	10	13	11	040:390	+1	33:35
10.	CFC genoa	34	12	9	13	050:520	−2	33:35
11.	AC Turin	34	12	9	13	043:450	−2	33:35
12.	Juventus Turin	34	8th	17th	9	032:370	−5	33:35
13.	Lanerossi Vicenza (N)	34	10	13	11	031:400	−9	33:35
14th	AC Napoli	34	10	12	12	046:490	−3	32:36
15th	Atalanta Bergamo	34	11	9	14th	050:550	−5	31:37
16.	US Triestina	34	10	10	14th	027:440	−17	30:38
17th	Novara Calcio	34	8th	10	16	045:510	−6	26:42
18th	Pro Patria Calcio	34	3	9	22nd	031:870	−56	15:53

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

Italian champion and participation in the 1956/57 European Cup

Relegation to the B series in 1956/57

(M)	Italian champion 1954/55
(N)	Newcomers from the B series 1954/55

Crosstab

The crosstab shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column, the visiting team in the top row.

1955/56
AC Milan		4: 1	3-0	0: 2	0-0	3: 1	1: 2	6: 1	3: 1	3: 2	1: 3	1-0	4: 1	4: 2	2-0	3: 3	0-0	4: 1
AS Roma	0-0		2-0	1: 1	2: 1	1: 1	1-0	1: 2	2: 1	2-0	0-0	4: 1	3: 2	2: 1	1: 1	1-0	4: 1	1: 1
Bologna FC	2: 1	1-0		0: 2	3: 1	0: 1	2: 3	5: 2	6: 1	4: 1	0: 2	3: 1	1-0	3: 2	2: 2	6: 1	1: 1	3: 1
ACF Fiorentina	3-0	2-0	0-0		0-0	2-0	0-0	0-0	2-0	3: 1	4: 1	1-0	4: 1	4: 2	0-0	4: 1	2-0	1-0
AC Napoli	2-0	1: 1	3: 3	2: 4		1: 1	0: 2	3: 1	2: 2	2: 1	1: 2	3: 2	0: 3	0: 2	2: 2	8: 1	0-0	1-0
Juventus Turin	0-0	0-0	2: 2	0: 4	0: 1		1-0	2: 2	0: 2	1-0	1-0	0: 1	2: 1	2: 2	2: 2	3: 1	0-0	3-0
Inter Milan	2: 1	1: 1	0: 3	1: 3	3-0	0: 2		7: 1	1-0	3-0	2: 3	0-0	1: 2	2-0	3: 1	4-0	1-0	0: 1
Sampdoria Genoa	2: 2	1-0	2: 5	0-0	3-0	2-0	3: 2		0-0	0-0	1: 1	1-0	4-0	1: 1	3: 1	7-0	1: 3	0: 1
AC Turin	1: 1	2: 1	1-0	0: 1	1: 4	0-0	0: 2	2: 1		2: 2	2: 2	5-0	1: 3	2: 1	0-0	6-0	0-0	2-0
CFC genoa	3: 1	3: 3	2: 1	3: 1	3: 1	0-0	4: 3	2: 1	3: 1		3: 3	1-0	2: 1	2-0	1: 1	3-0	2: 2	0-0
Lazio Rome	2: 3	1-0	2: 2	2: 2	1: 1	2-0	2: 2	1: 2	0: 1	2-0		1: 1	2: 2	2-0	3-0	2-0	1: 3	3: 1
US Triestina	1: 3	0-0	1: 3	1: 1	2: 1	1: 1	0-0	0-0	1-0	2-0	1-0		0-0	0-0	3: 1	1-0	0: 2	1-0
Atalanta Bergamo	4: 3	1: 1	1-0	0-0	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	4: 1	1: 2	2: 2	1: 1	2-0		2: 1	4: 3	4: 1	3-0	0: 2
Novara Calcio	3: 4	2: 2	2-0	1: 1	1-0	0-0	2: 2	1: 2	1: 2	1: 2	6: 2	0: 1	2: 1		1: 1	2: 1	2-0	3-0
SPAL Ferrara	0-0	1-0	2: 1	0: 1	1: 2	0-0	0: 1	1: 1	1: 2	1-0	1-0	4-0	0-0	2-0		2: 1	5-0	2-0
Pro Patria Calcio	1: 1	3: 5	2: 2	2: 2	0-0	2: 2	0: 4	2-0	1: 1	1-0	1: 2	1: 4	2-0	0-0	1: 2		0: 1	0: 2
Lanerossi Vicenza	1: 3	2-0	2: 3	1: 1	0-0	3: 2	0: 2	0-0	1-0	2: 1	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	0-0	2-0	1: 1		0-0
Calcio Padova	1: 5	2-0	3: 1	0: 1	1: 1	1: 1	1-0	1: 3	2-0	2: 1	1: 2	4-0	5: 1	2: 1	0-0	2: 1	3: 1

List of goalscorers

Pl.	player	society	Gates
1	Gino Pivatelli	Bologna FC	29
2	Gunnar Nordahl	AC Milan	23
3	Giuseppe Virgili	ACF Fiorentina	21st
4th	Adriano Bassetto	Atalanta Bergamo	18th
5	Eddie Firmani	Sampdoria Genoa	17th
6th	Juan Schiaffino	AC Milan	16
	Luís Vinício	AC Napoli	16
8th	Attilio Frizzi	CFC genoa	14th
9	Miguel Montuori	ACF Fiorentina	13
	Mario Tortul	Sampdoria Genoa	13

Champions team

(The games and goals are given in brackets)

ACF Fiorentina

Goal: Giuliano Sarti (25 / -); Riccardo Toros (9 / -) Defense: Giampiero Bartoli (2 / -); Sergio Cervato (33/5); Ardico Magnini (32/1); Francesco Rosetta (20 / -) Midfield: Sergio Carpanesi (2/1); Giuseppe Chiappella (32 / -); Guido Gratton (34/3); Bruno Mazza (4 / -); Alberto Orzan (18 / -); Maurilio Prini (26/6); Aldo Scaramucci (2 / -); Armando Segato (34 / -) Forward: Claudio Bizzarri (6/1); Julinho (31/6); Miguel Montuori (32/13); Giuseppe Virgili (32/21) Coach: Fulvio Bernardini

Web links

• rsssf.com Serie A 1955/56
• weltfussball.de Results and table