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1968–69 AC Fiorentina season

Fiorentina competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

Fiorentina
1968–69 season
PresidentNello Baglini
ManagerBruno Pesaola
StadiumComunale
Serie A1st
Coppa ItaliaGroup phase
Inter-Cities Fairs CupEightfinals
Top goalscorerLeague: Maraschi (14)
All: Maraschi (16)

Summary edit

Coached by Pesaola, Fiorentina won their second Scudetto in the 1968/69 season by prevailing over the favored Milan and Cagliari. ; led by Chiarugi's runs, Maraschi's goals (14) and De Sisti's class.

Squad edit

[1] 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 Claudio Bandoni
— GK   ITA Franco Superchi
— GK   ITA Giuseppe Brizi
— DF   ITA Ugo Ferrante
— DF   ITA Eraldo Mancin
— DF   ITA Bernardo Rogora
— DF   ITA Paolino Stanzial
— MF   ITA Pierluigi Cencetti
— MF   ITA Giancarlo De Sisti (captain)
— MF   ITA Salvatore Esposito
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   ITA Claudio Merlo
— MF   ITA Giovan Battista Pirovano
— FW   ITA Lucio Bertogna [2]
— FW   ITA Luciano Chiarugi
— FW   ITA Giancarlo Danova
— FW   ITA Mario Maraschi
— FW   ITA Giorgio Mariani
— FW   ITA Francesco Rizzo
— FW   BRA Amarildo

Competitions edit

Serie A edit

Main article: 1968–69 Serie A

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fiorentina (C) 30 16 13 1 38 18 +20 45 Qualification to European Cup
2 Cagliari 30 14 13 3 41 18 +23 41 Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Milan 30 14 13 3 31 12 +19 41 Qualification to European Cup[a]
4 Internazionale 30 14 8 8 55 26 +29 36 Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
5 Juventus 30 12 11 7 32 24 +8 35
Source: Panini
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as defending champions.

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultWWDDLDWWWWDWWWDDWDDDWDWDWDDWWW
Position233367543333222223331111111111
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Leader, 1969-70 European Cup;   = 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup;   = Relegation to 1969–70 Serie B

Matches edit

29 September 1968 1 Roma 1-2 Fiorentina Roma
Taccola   33' Report   58' Amarildo
  85' Maraschi		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Angonese
6 October 1968 2 Fiorentina 2-1 Atalanta Firenze
Signorelli   40' (aut.)
Maraschi   89' (rig.)		 Report   25' Incerti Stadium: Stadio Comunale
13 October 1968 3 Cagliari 1-1 Fiorentina Cagliari
Riva   80' Report   36' Maraschi Stadium: Stadio Amsicora
27 October 1968 4 Fiorentina 0-0 Milan Firenze
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
3 November 1968 5 Fiorentina 1-3 Bologna Firenze
Maraschi   59' Report   34' Mujesan
  40' Savoldi
  82' Turra		 Stadium: Stadio Comunale
10 November 1968 6 Lanerossi 0-0 Fiorentina Vicenza
Report Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
17 November 1968 7 Fiorentina 1-0 Sampdoria Firenze
Amarildo   70' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
24 November 1968 8 Inter 1-2 Fiorentina Milan
Domenghini   57' Report   33' Chiarugi
  54' Amarildo		 Stadium: Stadio San Siro
1 December 1968 9 Fiorentina 1-0 Hellas Verona Firenze
Rizzo   68' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
8 December 1968 10 Fiorentina 2-1 Napoli Firenze
Amarildo   67'
Rizzo   71'		 Report   19' Cane Stadium: Stadio Comunale
15 December 1968 11 Torino 0-0 Fiorentina Torino
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
22 December 1968 12 Fiorentina 1-0 Palermo Firenze
Maraschi   47' (pen) Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
12 January 1969 13 Pisa 0-1 Fiorentina Pisa
Report   37' Amarildo Stadium: Stadio Arena Garibaldi
19 January 1969 14 Fiorentina 2-1 Juventus Firenze
De Sisti   21'
Maraschi   73'		 Report   60' Zigoni Stadium: Stadio Comunale
26 January 1969 15 Varese 2-2 Fiorentina Varese
Cappellini   5'
Leonardi   60'		 Report   10' Maraschi
  65' De Sisti		 Stadium: Stadio Franco Ossola
2 February 1969 16 Fiorentina 0-0 Roma Firenze
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
9 February 1969 17 Atalanta 0-1 Fiorentina Bergamo
Report   73' Maraschi Stadium: Stadio Comunale
15 February 1969 18 Fiorentina 1-1 Cagliari Firenze
Maraschi   3' Report   87' Riva Stadium: Stadio Comunale
23 February 1969 19 Milan 0-0 Fiorentina Milan
Report Stadium: Stadio San Siro
2 March 1969 20 Bologna 0-0 Fiorentina Bologna
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
9 March 1969 21 Fiorentina 3-0 Vicenza Firenze
Chiarugi   15', 78'
Maraschi   42'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
16 March 1969 22 Sampdoria 1-1 Fiorentina Genova
Frustalupi   49' Report   79' Ferrante Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
23 March 1969 23 Fiorentina 1-0 Inter Firenze
Chiarugi   15' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
6 April 1969 24 Hellas Verona 2-2 Fiorentina Verona
Bui   16'
Maddè   47' (pen)		 Report   14' Chiarugi
  60' Rizzo		 Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
13 April 1969 25 Napoli 1-3 Fiorentina Napoli
Cané   69' Report   37', 40' Rizzo
  54' Maraschi		 Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
20 April 1969 26 Fiorentina 0-0 Torino Firenze
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
27 April 1969 27 Palermo 0-0 Fiorentina Catania
Report Stadium: Stadio Cibali
4 May 1969 28 Fiorentina 3-1 Pisa Firenze
Rizzo   4'
Maraschi   22', 51' (rig.)		 Report   83' Joan Stadium: Stadio Comunale
11 May 1969 29 Juventus 0-2 Fiorentina Torino
Report   48' Chiarugi
  69' Maraschi		 Stadium: Stadio Comunale
18 May 1969 30 Fiorentina 3-1 Varese Firenze
Merlo   40'
Chiarugi   43'
Amarildo   82' (pen)		 Report   90' Golin Stadium: Stadio Comunale

Coppa Italia edit

Main article: 1968–69 Coppa Italia

Group 4 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Foggia 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 5
2 Fiorentina 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 5
3 Bari 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4 1
4 Pisa 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]
8 settembre 1968 1 Fiorentina 0 – 0 Foggia Firenze
21:00 CEST Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Toselli
15 settembre 1968 2 AS Bari 3 – 5 Fiorentina Bari
21:00 CEST Tonoli   75'
Galletti   84',   85'		   23' Merlo
  40' Chiarugi
  43' Rogora
  62' (o.g.) Vasini
  70' Mariani		 Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria
Referee: Lo Bello
22 settembre 1968 3 Pisa 0 – 2 Fiorentina Lucca
16:00 CET   76' Rizzo
  90' Chiarugi		 Stadium: Stadio Porta Elisa
Referee: Gussoni

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup edit

Main article: 1968-69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

First round edit

18 September 1967 1 Dinamo Zagreb   1 – 1   Fiorentina Zagreb
Zambata   18'   83' Pirovano Stadium: Maksimir
Referee:   Zinemayer
2 October 1968 2 Fiorentina   2 – 1   Dinamo Zagreb Firenze
Amarildo   1'
Maraschi   37'		   64' Novak Stadium: Comunale
Referee:   Schaut

Second round edit

13 November 1968 1 Hansa Rostock   3 – 2   Fiorentina Rostock
Kostmann   69'
Barthels   80'
Hergessell   90'		   70' Maraschi
  84' Rizzo		 Stadium: Ostseestadion
Referee:   Van Ravens
27 November 1968 2 Fiorentina   2 – 1   Hansa Rostock Firenze
Rizzo   36'
Merlo   68'		   26' Kostmann Stadium: Comunale
Referee:   Lacoste

Eightfinals edit

18 December 1968 1 Vitória Setúbal   3 – 0   Fiorentina Setubal
Josè Maria   13',   52'
Arcanjo   32'		 Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim
Referee:   Wharton
22 January 1969 2 Fiorentina   2 – 1   Vitória Setúbal Firenze
Amarildo   12'
Rogora   36'		   93' (o.g.) Mancin Stadium: Comunale
Referee:   Klematide

Statistics edit

Players statistics edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Fairs Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   ITA Franco Superchi 38 -29 30 -17 3 -3 5 -9
DF   ITA Giuseppe Brizi 32 0 25 0 3 0 4 0
DF   ITA Ugo Ferrante 39 1 30 1 3 0 6 0
DF   ITA Eraldo Mancin 35 2 29 2 2 0 4 0
DF   ITA Bernardo Rogora 37 3 28 1 3 1 6 1
MF   ITA Giancarlo De Sisti 39 2 30 2 3 0 6 0
MF   ITA Salvatore Esposito 27 0 20+2 0 0 0 5 0
MF   ITA Claudio Merlo 32 3 25+1 1 2 1 4 1
FW   ITA Francesco Rizzo 33 9 21+3 6 3 1 6 2
FW   BRA Amarildo 30 8 25 6 1 0 4 2
FW   ITA Mario Maraschi 39 16 30 14 3 0 6 2
GK   ITA Claudio Bandoni 2 -2 0+1 -1 0 -0 1 -1
FW   ITA Luciano Chiarugi 24 9 17+1 7 3 2 3 0
DF   ITA Paolino Stanzial 10 0 7 0 0 0 3 0
MF   ITA Giovan Pirovano 13 1 6+1 0 3 0 3 1
MF   ITA Pierluigi Cencetti 6 0 2+4 0 0 0 0 0
FW   ITA Lucio Bertogna 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW   ITA Giancarlo Danova 4 0 1+1 0 0 0 2 0
FW   ITA Giorgio Mariani 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Fiorentina Squad".
  2. ^ loan out on winter market.
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