1942–43 Serie A

Serie A
Season	1942–43
Champions	Torino; 1st Serie A title; 2nd Italian title
Matches played	240
Goals scored	742 (3.09 per match)
Top goalscorer	Silvio Piola; (21 goals)
	← 1941–42 1945–46 →

The 1942–43 Serie A season was won by Torino.

Serie A 1942-43 teams distribution

Teams[]

Bari and Vicenza had been promoted from Serie B.

Events[]

Goal average was abolished.

This was the last championship before a two-years break due to World War II.

Final classification[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Torino (C)	30	20	4	6	68	31	+37	44
2	Livorno	30	18	7	5	52	34	+18	43
3	Juventus Cisitalia	30	16	5	9	75	55	+20	37
4	Ambrosiana-Inter	30	15	4	11	53	38	+15	34
5	Genova 1893	30	14	5	11	59	53	+6	33
6	Bologna	30	12	5	13	53	39	+14	29
6	Fiorentina	30	12	5	13	55	61	−6	29
6	Milano	30	10	9	11	39	44	−5	29
9	Lazio	30	10	8	12	56	59	−3	28
9	Atalanta	30	11	6	13	34	44	−10	28
9	Roma	30	12	4	14	36	50	−14	28
12	Vicenza	30	8	9	13	36	44	−8	25
13	Triestina	30	5	14	11	32	40	−8	24	Relegation tie-breaker
14	Venezia	30	8	8	14	34	46	−12	24
15	Bari (T)	30	7	10	13	24	38	−14	24
16	Liguria (T)	30	7	7	16	36	66	−30	21	1943–44 Serie B never played

Source: Relegations to canceled 1943–44 tournaments would have been canceled themselves after the war.
(C) Champion; (T) Qualified, but not yet to the particular phase indicated

Results[]

Home \ Away	AMB	ATA	BAR	BOL	FIO	GEN	JUV	LAZ	LIG	LIV	MIL	ROM	TOR	TRI	VEN	VIC
Ambrosiana-Inter		1–0	0–0	1–0	4–0	3–0	3–1	4–1	5–1	0–1	3–1	0–2	1–0	1–0	1–4	1–2
Atalanta	2–5		2–0	1–0	1–0	3–1	0–2	2–0	2–0	0–2	0–0	2–1	1–0	2–2	1–2	2–2
Bari	1–0	0–0		0–1	4–2	0–0	2–3	2–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–2	0–1	1–0	2–1	0–0
Bologna	3–1	2–0	4–0		3–1	3–1	2–2	4–0	3–3	1–2	3–0	4–2	1–2	2–2	0–2	1–2
Fiorentina	2–0	2–0	1–0	0–1		3–2	3–4	1–1	5–1	4–3	3–0	3–0	2–3	2–2	2–1	4–2
Genova 1893	1–0	1–0	3–2	3–1	0–2		1–2	6–5	3–0	5–2	4–2	0–2	3–3	1–1	5–1	6–1
Juventus	4–2	5–1	5–0	3–1	5–2	3–2		2–4	4–1	3–0	1–1	1–2	2–5	6–2	5–2	2–6
Lazio	3–1	3–2	0–0	2–1	3–3	1–1	5–3		5–1	0–1	4–2	3–1	2–3	3–1	1–1	2–1
Liguria	1–1	3–0	1–0	1–7	2–2	1–2	1–0	2–0		1–2	2–2	3–0	2–3	1–1	1–0	3–1
Livorno	4–2	1–1	1–1	1–0	4–1	3–1	0–3	4–2	3–1		3–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–0
Milano	0–3	0–1	3–1	3–2	1–3	0–0	2–0	4–1	0–0	1–1		4–1	1–0	2–0	1–2	1–1
Roma	1–3	2–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	2–3	1–2	1–0	5–1	1–0	1–1		0–4	1–2	2–1	1–0
Torino	1–3	4–2	3–0	2–1	5–0	3–1	2–0	2–2	3–0	1–2	0–1	4–0		4–1	3–1	0–0
Triestina	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	3–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	3–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	2–3		1–1	2–0
Venezia	0–2	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–2	4–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	1–3	0–0	0–3	1–1		0–1
Vicenza	2–2	2–3	1–0	0–1	3–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–3	1–1	1–2	0–1	2–1	2–0

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[]

Played in Rome, Florence and Modena.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Bari	1-1	Venezia
Triestina	2-0	Venezia
Bari	2-3	Triestina

Triestina remained in Serie A. A second round was needed and played in Bologna.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Bari	0-3	Venezia

Bari relegated to Serie B.

Top goalscorers[]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Silvio Piola	Lazio	21
2	Guglielmo Trevisan	Genova 1893	19
3	Vittorio Sentimenti	Juventus	17
4	Riza Lushta	Juventus	16
5	Amedeo Amadei	Roma	14
	Guglielmo Gabetto	Torino
	Giovanni Gaddoni	Ambrosiana-Inter
8	Frane Matošić	Bologna	13
9	Pietro Ferraris	Torino	12
		Atalanta
		Vicenza
		Livorno

References and sources[]

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

External links[]

[1] - All results on RSSSF Website.

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