1954–55 AC Milan season
Associazione Calcio Milan 1954–55 football season
1954–55 season | |||
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Chairman | Andrea Rizzoli | ||
Manager | Béla Guttmann (until February) Héctor Puricelli | ||
Stadium | San Siro | ||
Serie A | 1º (in European Cup) | ||
Latin Cup | 3º | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Gunnar Nordahl (27) All: Nordahl (28) | ||
Average home league attendance | 26,745[1] | ||
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During 1954–55 season Associazione Calcio Milan competed in Serie A and Latin Cup.
Summary
Aimed with the goals of Gunnar Nordahl[2] and the arrival of uruguayan Juan Alberto Schiaffino[3] from Peñarol, the team clinched its fifth domestic title ever. Manager Béla Guttman was fired in February replaced by Uruguayan Ettore Puricelli in a move to boost the players moral being crucial to win the championship.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In | |||
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Pos. | Name | from | Type |
GK | Renzo Biondani | Mantova | – |
FW | Giancarlo Magnavacca | Pro Sesto | – |
DF | Cesare Maldini | Triestina | – |
MF | Eduardo Ricagni | Juventus | – |
MF | Juan Alberto Schiaffino | Peñarol | – |
GK | Riccardo Toros | Fanfulla | – |
FW | Valentino Valli | Piombino | – |
Out | |||
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Pos. | Name | To | Type |
MF | Stelio Darin | Parma | – |
FW | Giuseppe Galluzzo | Monza | – |
MF | Enrico Larini | Siracusa | – |
FW | Angelo Longoni | Lecce | – |
DF | Alvaro Moreno | Monza | – |
DF | Silvano Moro | Vicenza | – |
MF | Alberto Piccinini | Palermo | – |
DF | Giancarlo Pistorello | Monza | – |
FW | Ugo Trabattoni | Palermo | – |
Competitions
Serie A
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Milan (C) | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 81 | 35 | +46 | 48 | Qualification for the European Cup and for the Latin Cup |
2 | Udinese (D, R) | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 58 | 42 | +16 | 44 | Relegation to Serie B[a] |
3 | Roma | 34 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 41 | |
4 | Bologna | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 40 | |
5 | Fiorentina | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 39 |
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Matches
Milan v Triestina
19 September 1954 1 | Milan | 4–0 | Triestina | Milan |
Schiaffino ![]() Ricagni ![]() Liedholm ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 38 000 Referee: Tommaso Corallo |
Sampdoria v Milan
26 September 1954 2 | Sampdoria | 0–3 | Milan | Genova |
Report | ![]() | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Milan v Atalanta
3 October 1954 3 | Milan | 3–1 | Atalanta | Milan |
Nordahl ![]() Zannier ![]() Schiaffino ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Gilberto Arpaia |
Catania v Milan
10 October 1954 4 | Catania | 1–3 | Milan | Catania |
Spikofski ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Cibali Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Ferruccio Bellè |
Napoli v Milan
17 October 1954 5 | Napoli | 0–2 | Milan | Napoli |
Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Stadio della Liberazione Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Milan v Torino
24 October 1954 6 | Milan | 4–1 | Torino | Milan |
Nordahl ![]() Sørensen ![]() Liedholm ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Iginio Rigato |
Bologna v Milan
31 October 1954 7 | Bologna | 1–2 | Milan | Bologna |
Cervellati ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini |
Milan v Inter
7 November 1954 8 | Milan | 1–1 | Inter | Milan |
Schiaffino ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Fiorentina v Milan
14 November 1954 9 | Fiorentina | 0–2 | Milan | Firenze |
Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Erminio Piemonte |
Milan v Novara
21 November 1954 10 | Milan | 3–0 | Novara | Milan |
Schiaffino ![]() Ricagni ![]() Sørensen ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 35 000 Referee: Giorgio Bernardi |
Roma v Milan
12 December 1954 11 | Roma | 2–1 | Milan | Roma |
Bortoletto ![]() Giuliano ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Erminio Piemonte |
Milan v Udinese
26 January 1955 12[4][5] | Milan | 2–2 | Udinese | Milan |
Sørensen ![]() Nordahl ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Tommaso Corallo |
Milan v Lazio
26 December 1954 13 | Milan | 3–0 | Lazio | Milan |
Bergamaschi ![]() Nordahl ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Ferruccio Bellè |
Juventus v Milan
2 January 1955 14 | Juventus | 3–4 | Milan | Torino |
Manente ![]() Gimona ![]() Boniperti ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini |
Milan v Genoa
6 January 1955 15 | Milan | 2–2 | Genoa | Milan |
Schiaffino ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Iginio Rigato |
SPAL v Milan
23 January 1955 16 | SPAL | 0–0 | Milan | Ferrara |
Report | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Erminio Piemonte |
Milan v Pro Patria
30 January 1955 17 | Milan | 2–0 | Pro Patria | Milan |
Nordahl ![]() Frignani ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ferruccio Bellè |
Triestina v Milan
6 February 1955 18 | Triestina | 4–3 | Milan | Trieste |
Secchi ![]() Lucentini ![]() Maldini ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Milan v Sampdoria
13 February 1955 19 | Milan | 1–3 | Sampdoria | Milan |
Vicariotto ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Pietro Bonetto |
Atalanta v Milan
20 February 1955 20 | Atalanta | 1–1 | Milan | Bergamo |
Rasmussen ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini |
Milan v Catania
27 February 1955 21 | Milan | 2–0 | Catania | Milan |
Frignani ![]() Nordahl ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Iginio Rigato |
Milan v Napoli
6 March 1955 22 | Milan | 1–1 | Napoli | Milan |
Liedholm ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Francesco Liverani |
Torino v Milan
13 March 1955 23 | Torino | 1–2 | Milan | Torino |
Antoniotti ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Filadelfia Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Milan v Bologna
20 March 1955 24 | Milan | 0–0 | Bologna | Milan |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Inter v Milan
3 April 1955 25 | Inter | 1–1 | Milan | Milan |
Brighenti ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Francesco Liverani |
Milan v Fiorentina
10 April 1955 26 | Milan | 4–0 | Fiorentina | Milan |
Schiaffino ![]() Nordahl ![]() Sørensen ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Novara v Milan
17 April 1955 27 | Novara | 1–1 | Milan | Novara |
Colombi ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Erminio Piemonte |
Milan v Roma
24 April 1955 28 | Milan | 0–2 | Roma | Milan |
Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Francesco Liverani |
Udinese v Milan
1 May 1955 29 | Udinese | 3–2 | Milan | Udine |
Menegotti ![]() Bettini ![]() La Forgia ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Stadio Moretti Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Lazio v Milan
8 May 1955 30 | Lazio | 2–4 | Milan | Roma |
Hansen ![]() Bredesen ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Olimpico Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Cesare Jonni |
Milan v Juventus
15 May 1955 31 | Milan | 3–1 | Juventus | Milan |
Nordahl ![]() Liedholm ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Mario Maurelli |
Genoa v Milan
5 June 1955 32 | Genoa | 0–8 | Milan | Genova |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini |
Milan v SPAL
12 June 1955 33 | Milan | 6–0 | SPAL | Milan |
Nordahl ![]() Sørensen ![]() Ricagni ![]() | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Pietro Bonetto |
Pro Patria v Milan
19 June 1955 34 | Pro Patria | 1–1 | Milan | Busto Arsizio |
Cavigioli ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Comunale Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ugo Scaramella |
Latin Cup
Semifinals
![France](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png)
22 June 1955 | ![]() | 3–2[6] (a.e.t.) | Milan | Paris |
Glovacki ![]() Templin ![]() | Report | ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 36,588 Referee: ![]() |
Final 3º/4º place
Milan v
Os Belenenses
![Portugal](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png)
26 June 1955 | Milan | 3–1 | ![]() | Paris |
Ricagni ![]() Nordahl ![]() | Report | ![]() | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 5,000 Referee: ![]() |
Statistics
Player statistics
Competition | Points | Home | Away | Total | GD | |||||||||||||||
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G | W | D | L | Gs | Ga | G | W | D | L | Gs | Ga | G | W | D | L | Gs | Ga | |||
Serie A | 48 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 81 | 35 | +46 |
Latin Cup | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
Total | – | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 86 | 39 | +47 |
Appearances
- 20.
Eros Beraldo
- 33.
Mario Bergamaschi
- 33.
Lorenzo Buffon
- 13.
Alfio Fontana
- 28.
Amleto Frignani
- 29.
Nils Liedholm
- 28.
Cesare Maldini
- 35.
Gunnar Nordahl
- 12.
Franco Pedroni
- 28.
Eduardo Ricagni
- 28.
Juan Alberto Schiaffino
- 27.
Arturo Silvestri
- 31.
Jørgen Leschly Sørensen
- 1.
Omero Tognon
- 3.
Riccardo Toros
- 7.
Valentino Valli
- 3.
Albano Vicariotto
- 1.
Sandro Vitali
- 26.
Francesco Zagatti
Goalscorers
- 28.
Gunnar Nordahl
- 15.
Juan Alberto Schiaffino
- 14.
Jørgen Leschly Sørensen
- 8.
Eduardo Ricagni
- 7.
Amleto Frignani
- 7.
Nils Liedholm
- 3.
Albano Vicariotto
- 1.
Mario Bergamaschi
- 1.
Cesare Maldini
- 1.
Valentino Valli
References
- ^ "Attendance Statistics of Serie A" (PDF). stadiapostcards.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "AC Milan All-Time Best XI". Goal.com. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ^ Sebastiano Vernazza (14 November 2002). "Addio geniale Schiaffino" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ Rescheduled from 19 December 1954, due to fog.
- ^ "Per Milan-Udinese rinvio per nebbia". magliarossonera.it.
- ^ After 4 extra-time.
External links
- Almanacco illustrato del Milan,2005. Panini.
- "Stagione 1954–1955". acMilan.it.
- "Stagione 1954–1955". Magliarossonera.it.