Series A 1968/69

Series A 1968/69
master	ACF Fiorentina
European Cup of National Champions	ACF Fiorentina AC Milan (as defending champion)
Trade fair trophy	US Cagliari , Inter Milan , Juventus Turin , SSC Napoli
Cup winners	AS Roma
European Cup Winners' Cup	AS Roma
Relegated	Varese FC , Pisa SC , Atalanta Bergamo
Teams	16
Games	240
Gates	497  (ø 2.07 per game)
Top scorer	Luigi Riva , (US Cagliari)
← Series A 1967/68 Series A 1969/70 →
Series B 1968/69 ↓

The Serie A 1968/69 was the 37th season in the top Italian football -Spielklasse of Lords. It began on September 29, 1968 and ended on May 18, 1969. As promoters, the SSC Palermo , Hellas Verona and Pisa SC from Serie B were added.

The ACF Fiorentina finished the season as champions and thus became the successor to AC Milan . Florence and AC Milan qualified for the European Champions Cup as winners of the European Champions Cup in 1968/69 . The US Cagliari , Inter Milan , Juventus Turin , and SSC Napoli qualified for the Exhibition Cities Cup . AS Roma secured participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup of the following year through Coppa Italia . In the series B had Varese FC , Pisa and Atalanta Bergamo descend.

Closing table

Milan Naples Turin Bologna Palermo AS Roma Vicenza Cagliari Genoa Fiorentina Bergamo Varese Pisa Verona

Participants in Serie A 1968/69

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	ACF Fiorentina	30th	16	13	1	038:180	+20	45:15
2.	US Cagliari	30th	14th	13	3	041:180	+23	41:19
3.	AC Milan (M)	30th	14th	13	3	031:120	+19	41:19
4th	Inter Milan	30th	14th	8th	8th	055:260	+29	36:24
5.	Juventus Turin	30th	12	11	7th	032:240	+8	35:25
6th	AC Turin (P)	30th	11	11	8th	033:240	+9	33:27
7th	SSC Naples	30th	10	12	8th	026:250	+1	32:28
8th.	AS Roma	30th	10	10	10	035:350	± 0	30:30
9.	Bologna FC	30th	10	9	11	027:360	−9	29:31
10.	Hellas Verona (N)	30th	9	8th	13	040:490	−9	26:34
11.	SSC Palermo (N)	30th	7th	11	12	021:320	−11	25:35
12.	Sampdoria Genoa	30th	5	13	12	021:270	−6	23:37
13.	Lanerossi Vicenza	30th	8th	7th	15th	026:390	−13	23:37
14th	Varese FC	30th	5	12	13	020:430	−23	22:38
15th	Pisa SC (N)	30th	6th	8th	16	026:440	−18	20:40
16.	Atalanta Bergamo	30th	4th	11	15th	025:450	−20	19:41

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

Italian champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1969/70

Participation in the European Champion Clubs' Cup 1969/70 as defending champion

Participation in the 1969/70 trade fair trophy

Participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1969/70

Relegation to Serie B 1969/70

(M)	Italian champion 1967/68
(P)	Cup winner 1967/68
(N)	Newcomers from the B series 1967/68

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.

1968/69
AC Milan		0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	4-0	1-0	2-0	0-0	1-0	1-0	4: 1	0-0	1-0	3-0	2: 1
SSC Naples	0-0		2: 1	1: 3	3: 1	1: 1	0-0	1: 1	2: 1	0: 3	0-0	1-0	2-0	1-0	1: 1	2: 1
Juventus Turin	0: 1	2-0		0: 2	1-0	1-0	0-0	2-0	1: 2	1: 1	2: 2	1-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	2-0
ACF Fiorentina	0-0	2: 1	2: 1		1-0	1: 3	0-0	3: 1	1: 1	1-0	0-0	3-0	2: 1	1-0	1-0	3: 1
Inter Milan	1: 1	1: 1	1: 2	1: 2		4-0	2: 2	6-0	4-0	1: 1	3: 1	1-0	1: 1	0-0	4: 1	4-0
Bologna FC	1-0	2: 1	1: 1	0-0	1: 2		2-0	1-0	2: 2	0-0	0-0	3-0	1-0	2-0	1: 1	1-0
AC Turin	1-0	0-0	1: 2	0-0	2: 1	3-0		2: 1	0-0	2-0	2-0	0-0	3: 1	3: 1	4-0	1-0
Varese FC	0-0	1: 2	0: 2	2: 2	0: 1	1: 1	1-0		1: 6	0-0	2: 1	1-0	1: 2	0-0	1-0	3: 1
US Cagliari	3: 1	0-0	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	3: 1	1-0	0-0		0-0	0-0	3-0	1-0	3-0	2-0	3-0
Sampdoria Genoa	1: 1	0: 2	1: 1	1: 1	0: 3	0-0	1: 1	4-0	0: 1		0-0	1-0	0-0	0: 1	3: 2	1: 2
AS Roma	1: 1	0-0	1: 1	1: 2	0: 3	2: 1	1: 3	0-0	1: 4	1-0		5: 2	4: 1	2: 1	1: 2	2-0
Lanerossi Vicenza	1: 1	2-0	0-0	0-0	0: 1	1-0	1: 1	1-0	1: 1	3-0	1: 2		1-0	1-0	2: 1	1: 2
Atalanta Bergamo	0-0	0-0	3: 3	0: 1	0: 4	1-0	3: 1	0-0	1: 2	0-0	0: 2	1: 3		2: 2	5: 2	1: 1
SSC Palermo	0-0	0: 2	1: 1	0-0	1: 1	2-0	1-0	1: 1	0-0	1-0	0: 3	2: 1	5: 1		0-0	1-0
Hellas Verona	1: 3	1-0	2: 1	2: 2	2: 3	5: 1	3-0	1: 1	0-0	0: 3	2-0	2: 1	1: 1	2-0		5: 3
Pisa SC	0: 1	1-0	0-0	0: 1	1: 1	0: 1	1: 1	1: 1	0-0	1-0	1: 2	2: 2	1-0	4: 1	1: 1

List of goalscorers

Pl.	Nat.	player	society	Gates
1		Luigi Riva	US Cagliari	21st
2		Pietro Anastasi	Juventus Turin	15th
		Gianni Bui	Hellas Verona	15th
4th		Mario Maraschi	ACF Fiorentina	14th
		Pierino Prati	AC Milan	14th
6th		Mario Bertini	Inter Milan	11
		Lucio Mujesan	Bologna FC	11
8th		Sergio Pellizzaro	US Palermo	10
9		Roberto Boninsegna	US Cagliari	09
		Sergio Clerici	Atalanta Bergamo	09
		Angelo Domenghini	Inter Milan	09
		Giuseppe Savoldi	Bologna FC	09

Champions team

(The games and goals are given in brackets)

ACF Fiorentina

Goal: Claudio Bandoni (1 / -); Franco Superchi (30 / -) Defense: Giuseppe Brizi (25 / -); Ugo Ferrante (30/1); Eraldo Mancin (29 / -); Bernardo Rogora (28 / -); Paolino Stanzial (7 / -) Midfield: Pierluigi Cencetti (6 / -); Giancarlo De Sisti (30/2); Salvatore Esposito (22 / -); Claudio Merlo (26/1); Giovan Battista Pirovano (7 / -) Storm: Amarildo (25/6); Luciano Chiarugi (18/7); Giancarlo Danova (2 / -); Mario Maraschi (30/14); Giorgio Mariani (1 / -); Francesco Rizzo (27/6) Coach: Bruno Pesaola

Web links

• rsssf.com Serie A 1968/69
• weltfussball.de Results and table