1997–98 Serie A
Season | 1997–98 |
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Champions | Juventus 25th title |
Relegated | Brescia Atalanta Lecce Napoli |
Champions League | Juventus Internazionale |
Cup Winners' Cup | Lazio |
UEFA Cup | Udinese Fiorentina Roma Parma |
Intertoto Cup | Bologna Sampdoria |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 835 (2.73 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Oliver Bierhoff (27 goals) |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → |
The 1997–98 Serie A saw Juventus win their 25th national title, with Internazionale placing second; both teams qualified for the 1998–99 UEFA Champions League. Udinese, Roma, Fiorentina, Parma qualified for the 1998–99 UEFA Cup. Lazio qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners Cup courtesy of winning the Coppa Italia. Bologna and Sampdoria qualified for the 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup. Brescia, Atalanta, Lecce and Napoli were relegated to Serie B.
Personnel and Sponsoring[]
Team | Head Coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Atalanta | ![]() |
Asics | Somet |
Bari | ![]() |
Lotto | Transport Gio Bi |
Bologna | ![]() |
Diadora | Granarolo |
Brescia | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Erreà | Ristora |
Empoli | ![]() |
Erreà | Sammontana |
Fiorentina | ![]() |
Fila | Nintendo |
Internazionale | ![]() |
Umbro | Pirelli |
Juventus | ![]() |
Kappa | Sony Minidisc |
Lazio | ![]() |
Umbro | Cirio |
Lecce | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Asics | Banca 121 |
Milan | ![]() |
Lotto | Opel |
Napoli | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nike | Polenghi |
Parma | ![]() |
Puma | Parmalat |
Piacenza | ![]() |
Lotto | No Sponsor |
Roma | ![]() |
Diadora | INA Assitalia |
Sampdoria | ![]() ![]() |
Asics | Daewoo |
Udinese | ![]() |
Hummel | Atreyu |
Vicenza | ![]() |
Lotto | Pal Zileri |
Teams and stadiums[]
Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
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Atalanta | Bergamo | Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia | 26,542 |
Bari* | Bari | Stadio San Nicola | 58,270 |
Bologna | Bologna | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara | 38,279 |
Brescia* | Brescia | Stadio Mario Rigamonti | 16,308 |
Empoli* | Empoli | Stadio Carlo Castellani | 19,795 |
Fiorentina | Florence | Stadio Artemio Franchi | 47,282 |
Internazionale | Milan | San Siro | 80,074 |
Juventus | Turin | Stadio delle Alpi | 69,295 |
Lazio | Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 |
Lecce* | Lecce | Stadio Via del Mare | 33,876 |
Milan | Milan | San Siro | 80,018 |
Napoli | Naples | Stadio San Paolo | 60,240 |
Parma | Parma | Stadio Ennio Tardini | 27,906 |
Piacenza | Piacenza | Stadio Leonardo Garilli | 27,906 |
Roma | Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 |
Sampdoria | Genoa | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | 36,685 |
Udinese | Udine | Stadio Friuli2 | 30,642 |
Vicenza | Vicenza | Stadio Romeo Menti | 17,163 |
(*) Promoted from Serie B.
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Juventus (C) | 34 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 67 | 28 | +39 | 74 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
2 | Internazionale | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 62 | 27 | +35 | 69 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
3 | Udinese | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 62 | 40 | +22 | 64 | Qualification to UEFA Cup |
4 | Roma | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 59 | |
5 | Fiorentina | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 65 | 36 | +29 | 57[a] | |
6 | Parma | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 57 | |
7 | Lazio | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 30 | +23 | 56 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup |
8 | Bologna | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 48[b] | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
9 | Sampdoria | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 48 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
10 | Milan | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 44 | |
11 | Bari | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 38 | |
12 | Piacenza | 34 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 37 | |
13 | Empoli | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 37 | |
14 | Vicenza | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 61 | −25 | 36 | |
15 | Brescia (R) | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 63 | −18 | 35 | Relegation to Serie B |
16 | Atalanta (R) | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 48 | −23 | 32 | |
17 | Lecce (R) | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 72 | −40 | 26 | |
18 | Napoli (R) | 34 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 76 | −51 | 14 |
Source: 1997–98 Serie A, RSSSF.com, Soccerway
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]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results[]
Top goalscorers[]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Udinese | 27 |
2 | ![]() |
Internazionale | 25 |
3 | ![]() |
Bologna | 22 |
4 | ![]() |
Fiorentina | 21 |
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Juventus | ||
6 | ![]() |
Sampdoria | 20 |
7 | ![]() |
Juventus | 18 |
8 | ![]() |
Brescia | 16 |
9 | ![]() |
Fiorentina | 15 |
10 | ![]() |
Roma | 14 |
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Empoli | ||
12 | ![]() |
Roma | 13 |
13 | ![]() |
Roma | 12 |
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Parma | ||
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Bologna | ||
16 | ![]() |
Lazio | 11 |
Top assisters[]
Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
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1 | ![]() |
Juventus | 12 |
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Lazio | ||
3 | ![]() |
Roma | 10 |
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Roma | ||
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Parma | ||
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Internazionale | ||
7 | ![]() |
Milan | 9 |
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Juventus | ||
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Bologna | ||
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Fiorentina | ||
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Bologna |
Hat-tricks[]
Player | Club | Against | Result | Date |
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Fiorentina | Udinese | 3-2 | 31 August 1997 |
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Brescia | Sampdoria | 3-3 | 13 September 1997 |
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Roma | Napoli | 6-2 | 5 October 1997 |
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Bologna | Napoli | 5-1 | 2 November 1997 |
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Juventus | Empoli | 5-2 | 21 December 1997 |
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Sampdoria | Napoli | 6-3 | 21 December 1997 |
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Internazionale | Lecce | 5-0 | 15 February 1998 |
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Bologna | Sampdoria | 3-2 | 29 March 1998 |
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Milan | Atalanta | 3-0 | 11 April 1998 |
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Juventus | Bologna | 3-2 | 10 May 1998 |
Number of teams by region[]
Region | Number of teams | Teams | |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | Atalanta, Brescia, Internazionale and Milan |
2 | ![]() |
3 | Bologna, Parma and Piacenza |
3 | ![]() |
2 | Bari and Lecce |
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2 | Lazio and Roma | |
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2 | Empoli and Fiorentna | |
6 | ![]() |
1 | Napoli |
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1 | Udinese | |
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1 | Sampdoria | |
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1 | Juventus | |
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1 | Vicenza |
References and sources[]
- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
References[]
- ^ Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
External links[]
- All results on RSSSF
- 1997–98 Serie A squads
- Serie A 1997/98: Classifica Marcatori (in Italian)
Categories:
- Serie A seasons
- 1997–98 in European association football leagues
- 1997–98 in Italian football leagues