1979–80 SS Lazio season

S.S. Lazio finished three points above the relegation zone, but were relegated due to involvement in a match-fixing scandal, that also saw Milan being demoted to Serie B.

Lazio
1979–80 season
ManagerLuigi Simoni
Serie A13th
Coppa ItaliaQuarter Final
Top goalscorerBruno Giordano (9)

Squad

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Goalkeepers

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Defenders

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Midfielders

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Attackers

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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 Qualification or relegation
12 Catanzaro 30 5 14 11 20 34 −14 24
13 Udinese 30 3 15 12 24 38 −14 21
14 Pescara (R) 30 4 8 18 18 44 −26 16 Relegation to Serie B
15 Milan[a] (D, R) 30 14 8 8 34 19 +15 36
16 Lazio[a] (D, R) 30 5 15 10 21 25 −4 25
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[1]
Goal difference is used in case of equal points.
(D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b A.C. Milan and S.S. Lazio placed in the last position and relegated to Serie B by FIGC because of the Totonero 1980 scandal. Torino qualified to UEFA Cup instead of Milan.

Matches

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16 September 1979 1 Avellino 0-0 Lazio Avellino
23 September 1979 2 Lazio 2-0 Fiorentina Roma
Giordano  12'
Garlaschelli  90'
Stadium: Olimpico
30 September 1979 3 Internazionale 2-1 Lazio Milan
Beccalossi  17'
Marini  71'
Giordano  42' Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza
7 October 1979 4 Lazio 1-1 Perugia Roma
Giordano  61' Rossi  41' Stadium: Olimpico
14 October 1979 5 Ascoli 1-1 Lazio Ascoli Piceno
Bellotto  9' Giordano  57' Stadium: Cino e Lillo Del Duca
21 October 1979 6 Lazio 1-1 Cagliari Roma
Giordano  30' Marchetti  48' Stadium: Olimpico
28 October 1979 7 Roma 1-1 Lazio Roma
Pruzzo  16' Zucchini  6' Stadium: Olimpico
4 November 1979 8 Lazio 1-0 Juventus Roma
Verza  11' (og) Stadium: Olimpico
11 October 1979 9 Lazio 2-0 Pescara Roma
Giordano  11'
D'Amico  82'
Stadium: Olimpico
25 November 1979 10 Catanzaro 2-1 Lazio Catanzaro
Palanca  25'
Palanca  77'
Zucchini  84'
2 December 1979 11 Bologna 1-0 Lazio Bologna
Chiarugi  74' Stadium: Renato Dall'Ara
9 December 1979 12 Lazio 0-0 Udinese Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
16 December 1979 13 Napoli 0-0 Lazio Napoli
Stadium: San Paolo
30 December 1979 14 Lazio 2-1 Torino Roma
D'Amico  50'
Citterio  68'
Mariani  1' Stadium: Olimpico
6 January 1980 15 Milan 2-1 Lazio Milan
Chiodi  4'
Chiodi  39'
Giordano  90' Stadium: San Siro
13 January 1980 16 Lazio 1-1 Avellino Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
20 January 1980 17 Fiorentina 0-0 Lazio Firenze
Stadium: Comunale
27 January 1980 18 Lazio 0-0 Internazionale Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
3 February 1980 19 Perugia 0-0 Lazio Perugia
10 February 1980 20 Lazio 0-1 Ascoli Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
24 February 1980 21 Cagliari 1-1 Lazio Cagliari
Stadium: Sant'Elia
2 March 1980 22 Lazio 1-2 Roma Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
9 March 1980 23 Juventus 0-0 Lazio Torino
Stadium: Comunale
23 March 1980 24 Pescara 2-0 Lazio Pescara
30 March 1980 25 Lazio 2-0 Catanzaro Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
5 April 1980 26 Lazio 0-1 Bologna Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
13 April 1980 27 Udinese 1-1 Lazio Udine
Stadium: Friuli
27 April 1980 28 Lazio 1-1 Napoli Roma
Stadium: Olimpico
4 May 1980 29 Torino 1-0 Lazio Torino
Stadium: Comunale
11 May 1980 30 Lazio 0-2 Milan Roma
Stadium: Olimpico

Coppa Italia

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First Round
Group 5

Team P.ti G W D L GF GA DR
1. S.S. Lazio 7 4 3 1 0 9 1 +8
2. Udinese 7 4 3 1 0 5 0 +5
3. Brescia 3 4 1 1 2 1 3 -2
4. Pistoiese 2 4 1 0 3 3 5 -2
5. Matera 1 4 0 1 3 0 9 -9
1 Lazio 5-0 Matera
2 Brescia 0-2 Lazio
3 Pistoiese 1-2 Lazio
5 Lazio 0-0 Udinese

Quarterfinals

Torino 0-0 Lazio Torino
Stadium: Comunale
Lazio 0-0
(3-4pen. agg.)
Torino

Sources

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RSSSF - Italy Championship 1979/80

  1. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.