1947–48 AC Torino season

During the 1947–48 season Associazione Calcio Torino competed in Serie A .

Associazione Calcio Torino
1947–48 season
ChairmanFerruccio Novo
ManagerRoberto Copernico
StadiumStadio Filadelfia
Serie A
Top goalscorerMazzola (25)
← 1946-47
1948-49 →

Summary

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The team set many records throughout the season: top score in the standings,[1] with 65 points in 40 games; the maximum advantage over 2nd place: 16 points over A.C. Milan, Juventus and Triestina;[2] biggest home win, 10–0 against Alessandria; a total of 29 wins out of 40 games; the longest unbeaten run, 21, with 17 wins and 4 draws; the most points at home, having won 19 games out of 20 at Stadio Filadelfia;[3] the highest number of goals scored, 125; and fewest conceded, 33.[4] The best goalscorers were Mazzola (25 goals) and Gabetto (23), just behind Giampiero Boniperti from Juventus with 27 goals.[5]

Squad

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Source:[6] 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 Valerio Bacigalupo
GK   ITA Dino Ballarin
DF   ITA Aldo Ballarin
DF   ITA Virgilio Maroso
DF   ITA Mario Rigamonti
DF   ITA Sauro Tomà
MF   ITA Eusebio Castigliano
MF   ITA Giuseppe Grezar
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ITA Ezio Loik
MF   ITA Danilo Martelli
FW   ROU Josef Fabian
FW   ITA Pietro Ferraris II
FW   ITA Guglielmo Gabetto
FW   ITA Valentino Mazzola (Captain)
FW   ITA Romeo Menti II
FW   ITA Franco Ossola

Transfers

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In
Pos. Name from Type
GK Dino Ballarin Clodia
DF Raffaele Cuscela Taranto
DF Sauro Tomà Spezia
FW Josef Fabian Carmen Bucarest
FW Oreste Guaraldo Novara loan ended
Out
Pos. Name To Type
GK Dante Piani Lucchese
DF Francesco Rosetta Alessandria
FW Guido Tieghi Livorno

Competitions

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Serie A

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Torino (C) 40 29 7 4 125 33 +92 65
2 Milan 40 21 7 12 76 48 +28 49
3 Juventus 40 19 11 10 74 48 +26 49
4 Triestina (G) 40 17 15 8 51 42 +9 49
5 Atalanta 40 16 12 12 48 41 +7 44
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (G) Guests

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

14 September 1947 1 Torino 4-0 Napoli Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Mazzola   44'
Gabetto   51'
Menti II   81'
Ferraris II   88'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 17 600
Referee: Luigi Gemini
21 September 1947 2 Bari 1-0 Torino Bari
15:30 UTC+1 Tavellin   10' Report Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria
Referee: Guido Agnolin
28 September 1947 3 Torino 6-0 Lucchese Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Loik   28', 36'
Mazzola   59'
Gabetto   76'
Ballarin   78'
Castigliano   89'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Bruno Zill
5 October 1947 4 Roma 1-7 Torino Roma
15:30 UTC+1 Amadei   33' Report   60', 74', 64' Mazzola
  62' Castigliano
  81', 86' Fabian
  82' Ferraris II
Stadium: Stadio Nazionale
Referee: Giorgio Bernardi
12 October 1947 5 Torino 2-0 Vicenza Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Mazzola   1'
Fabian   16'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Giuseppe Carpani
19 October 1947 6 Pro Patria 0-2 Torino Busto Arsizio
15:00 UTC+1 Report   84' Mazzola
  87' Menti II
Stadium: Comunale
Attendance: 26 000
Referee: Vittorio Pera
26 October 1947 7 Torino 1-1 Juventus Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Mazzola   9' Report   70' (pen) Sentimenti III Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Ferruccio Bellè
2 November 1947 8 Bologna 1-0 Torino Bologna
14:30 UTC+1 Cappello   45' Report Stadium: Comunale
Attendance: 50 000
Referee: Riccardo Pieri
16 November 1947 9 Torino 7-1 Salernitana Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Gabetto   8'
Loik   12', 53', 68'
Menti II   32'
Grezar   70'
Fabian   87'
Report   41' Vaschetto Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
23 November 1947 10 Sampdoria 0-1 Torino Genova
14:30 UTC+1 Report   37' (pen) Menti II Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini
30 November 1947 11 Alessandria 2-2 Torino Alessandria
14:30 UTC+1 Stradella   37'
Sotgiu   38'
Report   17' Mazzola
  18' Menti II
Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta
Attendance: 19 000
Referee: Giorgio Bernardi
7 December 1947 12 Torino 5-0 Inter Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Menti II   20'
Loik   30'
Mazzola   32'
Fabian   49'
Gabetto   64'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
21 December 1947 13 Atalanta 1-0 Torino Bergamo
14:30 UTC+1 Salvi   18' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Generoso Dattilo
28 December 1947 14 Torino 6-0 Triestina Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Gabetto   32'
Menti II   48', 73' (rig.)
Loik   50'
Ferraris II   65'
Maroso   90'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Bruno Tassini
1 January 1948 15 Torino 5-0 Fiorentina Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Mazzola   5'
Loik   32', 68'
Gabetto   37'
Martelli   67'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 17 000
Referee: Giuseppe Boffardi
4 January 1948 16 Lazio 0-0 Torino Roma
14:30 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Stadio Nazionale
Referee: Eriprando Poggipollini
11 January 1948 17 Livorno 1-3 Torino Livorno
14:30 UTC+1 Brondi   27' (pen) Report   9' Gabetto
  46', 89' Martelli
Stadium: Ardenza
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Luigi Gemini
18 January 1948 18 Torino 2-1 Genoa Torino
14:30 UTC+1 Gabetto   36'
Mazzola   38'
Report   29' Brighenti I Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 17 000
Referee: Mario Maurelli
25 January 1948 19 Milan 3-2 Torino Milan
14:30 UTC+1 Puricelli   7', 32'
Degano   45'
Report   47' Menti II
  70' Mazzola
Stadium: Stadio San Siro
Attendance: 55 000
Referee: Generoso Dattilo
1 February 1948 20 Modena 0-3 Torino Modena
14:30 UTC+1 Report   2' Gabetto
  61' Fabian
  85' (rig.) Menti II
Stadium: Stadio Cesare Marzari
Attendance: 25 000
Referee: Bruno Tassini
15 February 1948 22 Napoli 0-0 Torino Napoli
15:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Stadio della Liberazione
Referee: Giorgio Bernardi
22 February 1948 23 Torino 5-1 Bari Torino
15:00 UTC+1 Fabian   36'
Gabetto   44', 61'
Mazzola   70'
Martelli   79'
Report   83' Orlando Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Bruno Guarda
29 February 1948 24 Lucchese 2-2 Torino Lucca
15:30 UTC+1 Rosellini   9'
Toth   46'
Report   49' Grezar
  83' Mazzola
Stadium: Stadio Porta Elisa
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
7 March 1948 25 Torino 4-1 Roma Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Loik   20'
Martelli   63'
Ossola   70'
Menti II   86'
Report   10' Di Paola Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 18 000
Referee: Eriprando Poggipollini
14 March 1948 26 Vicenza 0-4 Torino Vicenza
15:30 UTC+1 Report   1' Castigliano
  21' Menti II
  78' Loik
  85' Ossola
Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
21 March 1948 27 Torino 4-1 Pro Patria Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Ossola   33'
Loik   49'
Grezar   51'
Menti II   63'
Report   89' (pen) Turconi Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Giuseppe Parpaiola
28 March 1948 28 Juventus 1-1 Torino Torino
15:30 UTC+1 Ballarin   50' (o.g.) Report   37' Ossola Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Luigi Gemini
11 April 1948 29 Torino 5-1 Bologna Torino
16:00 UTC+1 Mazzola   9'
Gabetto   15', 57', 88'
Ossola   34'
Report   78' Marchese Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Ferruccio Bonivento
17 April 1948 30 Salernitana 1-4 Torino Salerno
16:00 UTC+1 Merlin   7' Report   17', 59' Gabetto
  74' Ossola
  81' Mazzola
Stadium: Comunale
Attendance: 14 000
Referee: Bruno Zilli
25 April 1948 31 Torino 3-2 Sampdoria Torino
16:00 UTC+1 Ossola   4'
Gabetto   14'
Martelli   68'
Report   28' Rebuzzi
  89' Barsanti
Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Guido Agnolin
2 May 1948 32 Torino 10-0 Alessandria Torino
16:00 UTC+1 Ossola   5'
Loik   7', 42', 86'
Mazzola   35'
Grezar   75', 77'
Fabian   81', 83'
Gabetto   88'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 10 500
Referee: Bruno Guarda
6 May 1948 33 Inter 0-1 Torino Milan
16:00 UTC+1 Report   87' Mazzola Stadium: Stadio San Siro
Referee: Luigi Gemini
9 May 1948 34 Torino 4-0 Atalanta Torino
16:00 UTC+1 Mazzola   13', 24'
Menti II   78'
Gabetto   80'
Report Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Bruno Zilli
23 May 1948 35 Triestina 0-0 Torino Trieste
16:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Comunale
Referee: Eliseo Camiolo
27 May 1948 36 Fiorentina 1-2 Torino Firenze
16:30 UTC+1 Galassi   8' Report   50' (pen) Menti II
  74' Mazzola
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giorgio Bernardi
30 May 1948 37 Torino 4-3 Lazio Torino
16:30 UTC+1 Castigliano   25', 55'
Gabetto   43'
Mazzola   61'
Report   4' Puccinelli
  13' (aut.) Grezar
  20' Penzo
Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Guido Agnolin
6 June 1948 38 Torino 5-2 Livorno Torino
16:30 UTC+1 Mazzola   15', 69'
Stua   47' (aut.)
Gabetto   56'
Martelli   75'
Report   42' Tieghi
  55' Piana
Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 6 500
Referee: Mario Scotto
16 June 1948 39 Genoa 1-2 Torino Genova
16:30 UTC+1 Bergamo   46' Report   44' Castigliano
  54' Gabetto
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 30 000
Referee: Ferruccio Bellè
20 June 1948 40 Torino 2-1 Milan Torino
17:00 UTC+1 Gabetto   23'
Ossola   30'
Report   43' Burini Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Giorgio Bernardi
27 June 1948 41 Torino 5-2 Modena Torino
17:00 UTC+1 Loik   18'
Martelli   22', 57'
Castigliano   66'
Menti II   77'
Report   38' Pernigo
  80' Bertoni
Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini

Friendlies

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After a record campaign, Torino was invited by the Paulista Football League (Federação Paulista de Futebol-FPF), to play several friendly matches in São Paulo, Brazil.

19 July 1948 Palmeiras 1-1 Torino São Paulo
Stadium: Morumbi
21 July 1948 Corinthians 2-1 Torino São Paulo
Stadium: Morumbi
25 July 1948 Portuguesa 1-4 Torino São Paulo
Stadium: Morumbi
29 July 1948 São Paulo 2-2 Torino São Paulo
Stadium: Morumbi

Statistics

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Squad statistics

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Competition Points Home Away Total GD
G V D L Gs Ga G V D L Gs Ga G V D L Gs Ga
Serie A 65 20 19 1 0 87 17 20 10 6 4 38 16 40 29 7 4 125 33 +92

Players statistics

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Source:[7]

Appearances

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Goalscorers

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References

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  1. ^ "Serie A 1946-1947". mondosportivo.it.
  2. ^ "Torino championship 1947". lineagotica.eu. Archived from the original on 2017-08-12.
  3. ^ "Presenze and Rosa Torino 1947". La Stampa.it.
  4. ^ "Season 1947-48 Italy". repubblica.it.
  5. ^ "Reti Toro 46/47". toronews.net.
  6. ^ "Rosa Torino 1947". calcio-seriea.net.
  7. ^ "Presenze Torino 1947-48". calcio-seriea.net.
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  • Fabrizio Melegari e Luigi La Rocca. Storia del Campionato Italiano dal 1942-43 al 1949-50: Calciatori 1942-43. edizione speciale per "La Gazzetta dello Sport" Franco Cosimo Panini Editore, Modena, 2005.