1959–60 Juventus FC season

Juventus Football Club
1959–60 season
ChairmanUmberto Agnelli
ManagerCarlo Parola
Renato Cesarini (as technical director)
StadiumStadio Comunale
Serie A1st (in European Cup)
Coppa ItaliaWinners
Friendship CupWinners[1]

During the 1959–60 season Juventus Football Club competed in Serie A, the Coppa Italia and the Friendship Cup.

Summary

Juventus Football Club won the domestic title with a 7 points gap from runners-up Fiorentina, including a record of 92 goals scored.[2]

The Double came along clinching the Coppa Italia. The match was played on 18 September 1960 between Juventus and Fiorentina. Juventus won 3–2; it was their fourth victory.[3]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Italy ITA Carlo Mattrel
— GK Italy ITA Giuseppe Vavassori
— DF Italy ITA Guglielmo Burelli
— DF Italy ITA Ernesto Castano
— DF Italy ITA Sergio Cervato
— DF Italy ITA Bruno Garzena
— DF Italy ITA Benito Sarti
— MF Italy ITA Umberto Colombo
— MF Italy ITA Flavio Emoli
— MF Italy ITA Gianfranco Leoncini
— MF Italy ITA Severino Lojodice
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Italy ITA Bruno Mazzia
— MF Italy ITA Antonio Montico
— MF Italy ITA Giorgio Rossano
— FW Italy ITA Giampiero Boniperti (Captain)
— FW Wales WAL John Charles
— FW Italy ITA Bruno Nicolè
— FW Italy ITA Ettore Ninni
— FW Argentina ARG Omar Sívori
— FW Italy ITA Gino Stacchini

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Juventus (C) 34 25 5 4 92 33 +59 55 Qualified for the European Cup
2 Fiorentina 34 20 7 7 68 31 +37 47 Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
3 Milan 34 17 10 7 56 37 +19 44
4 Internazionale 34 14 12 8 55 43 +12 40 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
5 Bologna 34 14 8 12 50 42 +8 36
Source: Panini
(C) Champions

Matches

20 September 1959 1 Juventus 4-1 Lanerossi Torino
Charles 30', 72'
Cervato 36'
Nicolè 65'
Report 81' Bonafin Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Vittorio Cariani
27 September 1959 2 Padova 0-4 Juventus Padova
Report 6' Cervato
85' Stacchini
87' Stivanello
89' (rig.) Sívori
Stadium: Stadio Silvio Appiani
Referee: Gennaro Marchese
4 October 1959 3 Juventus 3-1 SPAL Torino
Sívori 12'
Ganzer 21' (aut.)
Charles 41'
Report 51' Rossi Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Adami
11 October 1959 4 Atalanta 2-2 Juventus Bergamo
Nova 7'
Ronzon 64'
Report 9' Sívori
32' Boniperti
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Moriconi
18 October 1959 5 Juventus 7-0 Alessandria Torino
Cervato 13'
Sívori 30', 64'
Charles 65', 85'
Stivanello 76'
Boniperti 88'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Annoscia
25 October 1959 6 Lazio 0-2 Juventus Roma
Report 2' Nicolè
80' Stacchini
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Raoul Righi
8 November 1959 7 Juventus 3-1 Fiorentina Torino
Nicolè 21'
Sívori 54', 67'
Report 3' Hamrin Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello
15 November 1959 8 Bologna 3-2 Juventus Bologna
Pivatelli 5' (pen.) 74'
Pascutti 30'
Report 3', 38' Charles Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini
22 November 1959 9 Juventus 2-0 Genoa Torino
Colombo 75'
Nicolè 80'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Giorgio Genel
6 December 1959 10 Napoli 2-1 Juventus Napoli
Vitali 6'
Vinicio 63'
Report 89' (pen.) Cervato Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Referee: Jonni
13 December 1959 11 Juventus 1-0 Inter Torino
Charles 28' Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Lo Bello
20 December 1959 12 Udinese 1-1 Juventus Udine
Menegotti 30' Report 43' Stacchini Stadium: Stadio Moretti
Referee: Angelini
27 December 1959 13 Juventus 4-0 Roma Torino
Sívori 24', 88'
Stacchini 75'
Boniperti 89'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Leita
10 January 1960 14 Milan 0-2 Juventus Milano
Report 51' Stacchini
74' Cervato
Stadium: San Siro
Referee: Giuseppe Adami
17 January 1960 15 Juventus 2-0 Bari Torino
Charles 12'
Stacchini 26'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Antonio Sbardella
24 January 1960 16 Sampdoria 0-2 Juventus Genova
Report 3', 81' Sívori Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Referee: Alfeo Grignani
31 January 1960 17 Juventus 2-1 Palermo Torino
Boniperti 3'
Colombo 40'
Report 24' Carpanesi Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Fiorenzo Samani
7 February 1960 18 Lanerossi 1-2 Juventus Vicenza
Bonafin 65' Report 50' Charles
60' Sívori
Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
Referee: Giuseppe Adami
21 February 1960 20 SPAL 3-6 Juventus Ferrara
Rossi 14', 57'
Massei 87'
Report 2', 48', 65' Charles
19', 72' Sívori
26' Leoncini
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Gennaro Marchese
24 February 1960[4][5] 19 Juventus 5-1[6] Padova Torino
Leoncini 11'
Charles 35'
Sívori 66' (rig.) 73', 81'
Report 75' (pen.) Tortul Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Carlo Gambarotta
28 February 1960 21 Juventus 0-1 Atalanta Torino
Report 53' Zavaglio Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Pietro Leita
6 March 1960 22 Alessandria 0-2 Juventus Alessandria
Report 24' Nicolè
52' Charles
Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta
Referee: Cesare Jonni
20 March 1960 23 Juventus 2-0 Lazio Torino
Nicolè 3'
Charles 38'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Roversi
27 March 1960 24 Fiorentina 1-0 Juventus Firenze
Hamrin 15' Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Giuseppe Adami
3 April 1960 25 Juventus 3-0 Bologna Torino
Charles 30', 56'
Stacchini 51'
Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Bruno De Marchi
10 April 1960 26 Genoa 2-6 Juventus Genova
Abbadie 19'
Barison 78'
Report 41' Sívori
49' Boniperti
53', 67' Charles
81', 87' Nicolè
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Referee: Cesare Jonni
17 April 1960 27 Juventus 4-2 Napoli Torino
Sívori 19', 20' (rig.) 67'
Charles 37'
Report 57' Di Giacomo
82' Del Vecchio
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Alfeo Grignani
24 April 1960 28 Inter 0-3 Juventus Milano
Report 31', 71' Sívori
79' Boniperti
Stadium: Stadio San Siro
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini
1 May 1960 29 Juventus 4-3 Udinese Torino
Stacchini 38'
Charles 39'
Sívori 58'
Colombo 78'
Report 16', 41' Bettini
83' Milan
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Silvio Ferrari
8 May 1960 30 Roma 2-2 Juventus Roma
Manfredini 1', 8' Report 59' Sívori
78' Charles
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Bruno De Marchi
15 May 1960 31 Juventus 3-1 Milan Torino
Sívori 55', 74'
Boniperti 81'
Report 56' Altafini Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Iginio Rigato
22 May 1960 32 Bari 1-3 Juventus Bari
Erba 65' Report 23' (aut.) Tagnin
51' Nicolè
67' Lojodice
Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria
Referee: Cesare Jonni
29 May 1960 33 Juventus 2-2 Sampdoria Torino
Cervato 72' (pen.)
Nicolè 84'
Report 4' Skoglund
61' Cucchiaroni
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Giorgio Genel
5 June 1960 34 Palermo 1-1 Juventus Palermo
Greatti 53' Report 37' Sívori Stadium: Stadio La Favorita
Referee: Cesare Jonni

Coppa Italia

Eightfinals

4 November 1959 Juventus 5-4 Sampdoria Torino
Stacchini 19'
Sívori 32', 59'
Cervato 35' (rig.)
Nicolè 106'
15', 52' Skoglund
74' (rig.) Milani
90' Mora
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Giulio Campanati

Quarterfinals

6 April 1960 Atalanta 2-2 Juventus Bergamo
Olivieri 50'
Marchesi 72' (rig.)
18' Sívori
43' Colombo
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Genel

Semifinals

18 June 1960 Juventus 3-0 Lazio Torino
Cervato 43' (pen.)
Lojodice 46'
Charles 55'
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Gambarotta

Final

18 September 1960 Juventus 3-2 Fiorentina Milano
Charles 10', 73'
Micheli 98' (o.g.)
45' Montuori
61' da Costa
Stadium: Stadio San Siro
Referee: Raoul Righi

Statistics

Goalscorers

References

  1. ^ Contributed to the victory representing Italy.
  2. ^ "Italia: undicesimo scudetto della Juventus" on YouTube
  3. ^ 18/09/1960 - Coppa Italia, finale - Juventus-Fiorentina 3-2 d.t.s. on YouTube
  4. ^ Match suspended on 14 February at 75' due to fog.Vittorio Pozzo (15 February 1960). "La nebbia "blocca" la Juventus mentre sta battendo il Padova: 4-2". Stampa Sera. p. 5.
  5. ^ Vittorio Pozzo (25 February 1960). "Con una travolgente partita d'attacco la Juventus sconfigge il Padova: 5 a 1". La Stampa. p. 8.
  6. ^ "report of 14 February". calcio-seriea.net.
  7. ^ Vittorio Pozzo (7 April 1960). "A Bergamo colpi di scena in serie e vittoria della Juventus per sorteggio". La Stampa. p. 9.
  • Fabrizio Melegari (2004). Almanacco illustrato del calcio - La storia 1898-2004. Modena: Panini.
  • Panini Calciatori 1971-72. Panini – l'Unità. 1994.
  • Chiesa, Carlo F. Il grande romanzo dello scudetto. da Calcio 2000.

See also

  • l'Unità, 1959 and 1960.
  • La Stampa, 1959 and 1960.