Series A 2008/09
Series A 2008/09 | |
master | Inter Milan |
Champions League |
Inter Milan Juventus Turin |
Champions League qualification |
AC Milan AC Florence |
Europe League |
CFC Genoa AS Roma Lazio Rome |
Cup winners | Lazio Rome |
Relegated |
Turin FC Reggina Calcio US Lecce |
Teams | 20th |
Games | 380 |
Gates | 988 (ø 2.60 per game) |
Top scorer |
Zlatan Ibrahimović ( Inter Milan ) |
← Serie A 2007/08 | |
The Serie A 2008/09 was the 77th season in the top Italian men's soccer division. It started on August 30, 2008 and ended on May 31, 2009 with the delivery of the Scudetto, the Italian championship trophy. Champion was defending champion Inter Milan , who won the fourth championship in a row and his 17th overall. The top scorer was Zlatan Ibrahimović with 25 goals, second place was shared by Marco Di Vaio from FC Bologna and Diego Milito from CFC Genoa with 24 goals each.
A total of 20 teams took part in the championship, the first 17 of Serie A 2007/08 and three promoted teams from Serie B , AC Chievo Verona , FC Bologna and US Lecce . The 20 clubs represented 13 of the 20 Italian regions . Lombardy was most strongly represented with three clubs, Atalanta Bergamo , AC Milan and Inter Milan . Piedmont , Liguria , Tuscany , Lazio and Sicily each provide two teams, while Friuli-Venezia Giulia , Veneto , Emilia-Romagna , Campania , Apulia , Calabria and Sardinia were each represented by one team. A new record was set even before the start of the season, as never before had six teams from southern Italy played in Serie A. The T90 Omni football from Nike is used as the match ball . The cup competition, the Coppa Italia , was won by Lazio Rome in the final against Sampdoria Genoa on penalties.
Teams
AC Chievo Verona and FC Bologna rose directly from Serie B. Then there was the US Lecce , who defeated UC AlbinoLeffe 2-1 in the playoff final for promotion.
Closing table
League leader
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Bottom of the table
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Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Inter Milan (M) | 38 | 25th | 9 | 4th | 70:32 | +38 | 84 |
2. | Juventus Turin | 38 | 21st | 11 | 6th | 69:37 | +32 | 74 |
3. | AC Milan | 38 | 22nd | 8th | 8th | 70:35 | +35 | 74 |
4th | AC Florence | 38 | 21st | 5 | 12 | 53:38 | +15 | 68 |
5. | CFC genoa | 38 | 19th | 11 | 8th | 56:39 | +17 | 68 |
6th | AS Roma | 38 | 18th | 9 | 11 | 64:61 | +3 | 63 |
7th | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 61:50 | +11 | 58 |
8th. | US Palermo | 38 | 17th | 6th | 15th | 57:50 | +7 | 57 |
9. | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 15th | 8th | 15th | 49:50 | −1 | 53 |
10. | Lazio Rome (P) | 38 | 15th | 5 | 18th | 46:55 | −9 | 50 |
11. | Atalanta Bergamo | 38 | 13 | 8th | 17th | 45:48 | −3 | 47 |
12. | SSC Naples | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43:45 | −2 | 46 |
13. | Sampdoria Genoa | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14th | 49:52 | −3 | 46 |
14th | AC Siena | 38 | 12 | 8th | 18th | 33:44 | −11 | 44 |
15th | Catania Calcio | 38 | 12 | 7th | 19th | 41:51 | −10 | 43 |
16. | Chievo Verona (N) | 38 | 8th | 14th | 16 | 35:49 | −14 | 38 |
17th | FC Bologna (N) | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19th | 43:62 | −19 | 37 |
18th | Torino FC | 38 | 8th | 10 | 20th | 37:61 | −24 | 34 |
19th | Reggina Calcio | 38 | 6th | 13 | 19th | 30:62 | −32 | 31 |
20th | US Lecce (N) | 38 | 5 | 15th | 18th | 37:67 | −30 | 30th |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored
Italian champion and participation in the 2009/10 UEFA Champions League | |
Participation in the 2009/10 UEFA Champions League | |
Participation in the 2009/10 UEFA Champions League qualification | |
Participation in qualifying for the 2009/10 UEFA Europa League | |
Relegation to Serie B | |
(M) | Last year's champion |
(P) | Previous year's cup winner |
(N) | Newcomers from the B series |
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.
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Inter Milan | 3: 3 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 3 | 0-0 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | |
AS Roma | 0: 4 | 1: 4 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 4: 3 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | |
Juventus Turin | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 3 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | |
AC Florence | 0-0 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | |
AC Milan | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 5: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | |
Sampdoria Genoa | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 3 | 1-0 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | |
Udinese Calcio | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 3: 3 | 2: 1 | 6: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | |
SSC Naples | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | |
Atalanta Bergamo | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 4: 2 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | |
CFC genoa | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 3 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | |
US Palermo | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 5: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 4 | 3-0 | 4: 1 | 5: 2 | |
Lazio Rome | 0: 3 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 3 | 2-0 | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1: 4 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | |
AC Siena | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 1-0 | 1: 5 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | |
Cagliari Calcio | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 4 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 5: 1 | 2-0 | |
Torino FC | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 4 | 2: 2 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | |
Reggina Calcio | 2: 3 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | |
Catania Calcio | 0: 2 | 3: 2 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | |
Chievo Verona | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | |
Bologna FC | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 1: 4 | 3-0 | 0: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 4 | 0: 1 | 5: 2 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | |
US Lecce | 0: 3 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 3 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
List of goalscorers
Pl. | Nat. | player | society | Gates |
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Zlatan Ibrahimović | Inter Milan | 25th |
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Marco Di Vaio | Bologna FC | 24 |
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Diego Milito | CFC genoa | 24 | |
4th |
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Alberto Gilardino | AC Florence | 19th |
5 |
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Kaká | AC Milan | 16 |
6th |
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Alexandre Pato | AC Milan | 15th |
7th |
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Robert Acquafresca | Cagliari Calcio | 14th |
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Edinson Cavani | US Palermo | 14th | |
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Fabrizio Miccoli | US Palermo | 14th |
Dismissal / change of coach
Trainer | society | successor | Dismissal / resignation |
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Mario Beretta | AC Siena | Marco Giampaolo | May 27, 2008 |
Davide Ballardini | Cagliari Calcio | Massimiliano Allegri | May 29, 2008 |
Roberto Mancini | Inter Milan | José Mourinho | June 2, 2008 |
Giuseppe Papadopulo | US Lecce | Mario Beretta | June 23, 2008 |
Stefano Colantuono | US Palermo | Davide Ballardini | September 4, 2008 |
Champions team
(The games and goals are given in brackets)
Inter Milan | |
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Web links
- Final table of the 2008/09 season on weltfussball.de
- List of goalscorers for the 2008/09 season on weltfussball.de
- Inter Milan - squad performance data 2008/09 on transfermarkt.de