1959–60 Juventus FC season

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

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]

Summary edit

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 edit

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

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


Competitions edit

Serie A edit

League table edit

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
5 Bologna 34 14 8 12 50 42 +8 36
Source: Panini
(C) Champions

Matches edit

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 edit

Eightfinals edit

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 edit

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

Semifinals edit

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

Final edit

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 edit

Goalscorers edit

References edit

  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.

External links edit

See also edit

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