1960–61 Serie A

Serie A
1960–61 Juventus team
Season1960–61
ChampionsJuventus
12th title
RelegatedBari
Napoli
Lazio
European CupJuventus
Cup Winners' CupFiorentina
Inter-Cities Fairs CupMilan
Internazionale
Roma
Matches played306
Goals scored814 (2.66 per match)
Top goalscorerSergio Brighenti
(27 goals)

The 1960–61 Serie A season was won by Juventus.

Teams

Torino, Lecco and Catania had been promoted from Serie B.

Final classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Juventus (C) 34 22 5 7 80 42 +38 49 Qualified for the European Cup
2 Milan 34 18 9 7 65 39 +26 45 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Internazionale 34 18 8 8 73 39 +34 44
4 Sampdoria 34 17 7 10 54 51 +3 41
5 Roma[a] 34 16 7 11 58 46 +12 39 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
6 Padova 34 16 6 12 47 40 +7 38
7 Fiorentina 34 13 11 10 46 34 +12 37 Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
8 Catania 34 15 6 13 45 44 +1 36
9 Bologna 34 10 11 13 44 51 −7 31
9 Atalanta 34 9 13 12 35 41 −6 31
9 Vicenza 34 10 11 13 35 46 −11 31
12 Torino 34 9 12 13 34 41 −7 30
12 SPAL 34 10 10 14 39 50 −11 30
14 Lecco 34 10 9 15 33 49 −16 29 Relegation tie-breaker
15 Udinese 34 9 11 14 39 53 −14 29
16 Bari (R) 34 9 11 14 27 38 −11 29 Relegated to Serie B after tie-breaker
17 Napoli (R) 34 7 11 16 30 47 −17 25 Relegated to Serie B
18 Lazio (R) 34 5 8 21 30 63 −33 18
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Roma qualified as holders.

Results

Home \ Away ATA BAR BOL CTN FIO INT JUV LRV LAZ LCO MIL NAP PAD ROM SAM SPA TOR UDI
Atalanta 2–0 1–1 1–0 4–1 1–5 2–2 1–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–3 1–1 1–1 1–1
Bari 2–2 1–3 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–3 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1
Bologna 3–1 0–0 1–2 3–3 2–1 2–4 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 0–2 2–1 2–0 4–4 3–1 3–1 1–1
Catania 3–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–2 4–0 0–1 2–0 4–3 1–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 0–0 3–0
Fiorentina 0–1 4–0 3–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 0–1 4–0 4–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–3 1–1 3–0
Internazionale 2–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 2–2 3–1 5–0 7–0 1–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 3–1 3–0 4–1 1–1 1–0
Juventus 3–2 1–1 3–0 4–1 3–0 9–1 2–0 3–1 4–2 3–4 2–2 2–1 3–0 3–2 1–0 1–0 5–1
Vicenza 1–0 4–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–3 2–1 4–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–2
Lazio 1–2 0–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 0–0 1–4 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 0–4 0–1 4–0 1–0 0–1
Lecco 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 0–2 2–1 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 3–1
Milan 0–0 1–3 5–1 3–0 4–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 5–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–1 4–0 2–0 3–1
Napoli 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–4 0–0 2–5 3–1 1–2 1–2 3–2 1–0 0–2 1–1 2–2
Padova 3–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 2–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 5–1 1–0
Roma 0–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 1–3 0–2 2–1 6–3 1–2 1–0 2–2 2–0 3–1 3–2 2–1 2–1 6–1
Sampdoria 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 4–2 3–2 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–0 3–2 1–1 2–1 3–2
SPAL 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–3 1–2 2–1 3–2 1–0 1–2 3–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–0 1–1
Torino 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–0 4–1 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 3–2 3–1
Udinese 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–6 0–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 3–1 2–1 7–1 0–0 3–0
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 (in Italian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation tie-breaker

Bari2–4Lecco
Catalano 48'
Erba 67'
Abbadie 21'
Savioni 60', 73'
Cardoni 65'


Bari relegated to Serie B.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Italy Sergio Brighenti Sampdoria 27
2 Argentina Italy Omar Sívori Juventus 25
3 Brazil Italy José Altafini Milan 21
4 Argentina Pedro Manfredini Roma 20
5 Italy Aurelio Milani Padova 18
6 Italy Eddie Firmani Internazionale 16
7 Wales John Charles Juventus 15
8 Italy Bruno Mora Sampdoria, Juventus 14
Sweden Kurt Hamrin Fiorentina
Italy Lorenzo Bettini Udinese
11 Argentina Santiago Vernazza Milan 13
Argentina Oscar Massei SPAL
Italy Bruno Nicolè Juventus
Argentina Italy Francisco Lojacono Roma
15 Italy Adelmo Prenna Catania 11
Brazil Luís Vinício Bologna
Italy Orlando Rozzoni Lazio
Italy Oliviero Conti Vicenza

References and sources

  • Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005