1966–67 Serie A

The 1966–67 Serie A season was won by Juventus, it was their second scudetto of the 1960s. The season was closely contested and went down to the final day of the season; Internazionale were left needing just a draw or having Juventus not beat Lazio to win the title. However, Inter lost 1–0 on the final day to Mantova thanks to a goal from one of their former players, Beniamino Di Giacomo. Juventus on the other hand beat Lazio 2–1 to take their 13th title.

Serie A

1966–67 Juventus team
Season	1966–67
Dates	18 September 1966 – 1 June 1967
Champions	Juventus 13th title
Relegated	Lazio Foggia Venezia Lecco
European Cup	Juventus
Cup Winners' Cup	Milan
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Bologna Napoli Fiorentina
Matches played	306
Goals scored	613 (2 per match)
Top goalscorer	Gigi Riva (18 goals)
← 1965–66 1967–68 →

Atalanta

Bologna

Brescia

Cagliari

Fiorentina

Foggia

Inter
Milan

Juventus
Torino

Vicenza

Lazio
Roma

Lecco

Mantova

Napoli

SPAL

Venezia

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Serie A 1966-67 team distribution

Teams

Venezia, Lecco and Mantova had been promoted from Serie B.

Events

A transitional relegation place was added to reduce the league to 16 clubs.

Six out of the eighteen clubs came from Lombardy, a record for a single region of Italy.

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Juventus (C)	34	18	13	3	44	19	+25	49	Qualification to European Cup
2	Internazionale	34	19	10	5	59	22	+37	48
3	Bologna	34	18	9	7	48	27	+21	45	Chosen for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
4	Napoli	34	17	10	7	46	23	+23	44
5	Fiorentina	34	15	13	6	53	29	+24	43
6	Cagliari	34	13	14	7	35	17	+18	40
7	Torino	34	10	18	6	33	26	+7	38
8	Milan	34	11	15	8	36	32	+4	37	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup
9	Mantova	34	6	22	6	22	23	−1	34
10	Roma	34	11	11	12	35	39	−4	33
11	Atalanta	34	9	13	12	28	43	−15	31
12	SPAL	34	8	13	13	28	36	−8	29
13	Vicenza	34	7	14	13	26	39	−13	28
13	Brescia	34	7	14	13	22	40	−18	28
15	Lazio (R)	34	6	15	13	20	35	−15	27	Relegation to Serie B
16	Foggia (R)	34	7	10	17	28	49	−21	24
17	Venezia (R)	34	4	9	21	29	57	−28	17
17	Lecco (R)	34	3	11	20	21	57	−36	17

Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ATA	BOL	BRE	CAG	FIO	FOG	INT	JUV	LRV	LAZ	LCO	MAN	MIL	NAP	ROM	SPA	TOR	VEN
Atalanta		1–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	0–5	0–2	0–0	3–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	2–4	0–1	1–1	1–0
Bologna	2–1		2–0	1–1	1–1	5–0	3–2	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	0–0
Brescia	0–0	0–2		1–2	0–0	0–0	0–3	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	3–3	0–0	0–1	3–2
Cagliari	3–1	4–0	2–0		1–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–0	3–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	4–0
Fiorentina	1–1	1–1	7–1	1–0		0–1	1–2	1–2	3–0	5–1	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	2–2	0–0	1–0	2–0
Foggia	4–1	0–1	0–1	0–0	1–2		0–4	0–0	2–2	2–1	4–1	2–1	0–2	1–1	2–2	0–0	0–0	3–0
Internazionale	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	3–0		1–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	1–1	4–0	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–2	2–1
Juventus	0–0	2–1	0–0	1–0	4–1	3–0	1–0		2–0	2–1	3–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–1	0–0	2–1
Vicenza	1–2	0–0	1–1	0–2	3–1	3–1	0–5	0–1		0–0	3–0	2–2	1–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	0–1	2–1
Lazio	1–3	2–1	0–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–0		2–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	1–1
Lecco	0–0	1–2	1–0	0–2	0–3	3–0	0–2	1–3	0–0	0–1		0–0	1–1	0–3	2–2	1–1	0–0	2–1
Mantova	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	0–0	1–1		1–0	0–2	1–0	1–0	0–0	2–1
Milan	0–0	1–1	0–1	2–1	0–2	3–1	0–1	3–1	2–0	2–2	1–1	2–2		1–0	3–1	2–0	1–1	2–1
Napoli	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–2	3–2	0–0	0–1	1–0	1–0	4–1	1–0	3–2		2–0	1–0	2–1	4–0
Roma	3–2	0–2	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	0–1	0–2		1–0	4–0	1–0
SPAL	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1–0	1–3	1–1	1–1	4–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–4	1–0		0–0	3–2
Torino	6–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	2–2	1–0	0–2	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	3–1	2–1		0–0
Venezia	1–1	1–2	3–0	1–1	2–6	1–0	2–3	0–2	0–2	1–1	2–0	0–0	1–2	0–0	1–2	1–0	1–1

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.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Gigi Riva	Cagliari	18
2	Sandro Mazzola	Internazionale	17
3	Kurt Hamrin	Fiorentina	15
	José Altafini	Napoli
5	Mario Brugnera	Fiorentina	13
6	Gianni Rivera	Milan	12
7	Giampaolo Menichelli	Juventus	11
8	Joaquín Peiró	Roma	10
	Ezio Pascutti	Bologna
10	Roberto Boninsegna	Cagliari	9
	Gigi Meroni	Torino
	Angelo Domenghini	Internazionale
	Renato Cappellini	Internazionale
	Helmut Haller	Bologna

References and sources

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

External links

• [1] - All results on RSSSF Website.