1966–67 Serie A

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 →

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 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
3	José Altafini	Napoli	15
5	Mario Brugnera	Fiorentina	13
6	Gianni Rivera	Milan	12
7	Giampaolo Menichelli	Juventus	11
8	Joaquín Peiró	Roma	10
8	Ezio Pascutti	Bologna	10
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

- All results on RSSSF Website.

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Serie A seasons
Prima Categoria	1897–98 1898–99 1899-1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 FIGC
Prima Divisione	1921–22 CCI 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26
Divisione Nazionale	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29
Serie A	1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43
Divisione Nazionale	1943–44 1944–45 1945–46
Serie A	1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Wartime tournaments: 1916 Coppa Federale 1944 Alta Italia

1966–67 in European football (UEFA)
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Domestic cups	Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '66 '67 Finland '66 '67 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary '66 '67 Iceland '66 '67 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '66 '67 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden '67 Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup Mitropa Cup