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1954–55 Serie A
52nd season of top-tier Italian football
52nd season of top-tier Italian football
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Serie A |
| season | 1954–55 |
| winners | AC Milan |
| 5th title | |
| relegated | Udinese |
| Catania | |
| continentalcup1 | [European Cup](1955-56-european-cup) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | AC Milan |
| league topscorer | Gunnar Nordahl |
| (27 goals) | |
| matches | 306 |
| total goals | 832 |
| prevseason | [1953–54](1953-54-serie-a) |
| nextseason | [1955–56](1955-56-serie-a) |
5th title Catania (27 goals) The 1954-55 Serie A was the fifty-third edition of the Italian Football Championship. It was the twenty-second Italian Football Championship branded Serie A, since Serie A was launched in 1929. This was the twenty-ninth season from which the Italian Football Champions adorned their team jerseys in the subsequent season with a Scudetto. AC Milan were champions for the second of four wins that decade, and for the fifth time in their history. This was their second scudetto since the scudetto started being awarded in 1924, and their second win contested as Serie A.
Teams
Catania and Pro Patria had been promoted from Serie B.
On February 13, 1955 Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma and Milan all lost on the same match day, a feat that would not be repeated until September 18, 2022.
Final classification
Milan also joined the 1955 Latin Cup.
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE Gunnar Nordahl | Milan | 27 |
| 2 | ITA Lorenzo Bettini | Udinese | 20 |
| 3 | ITA Gino Pivatelli | Bologna | 16 |
| DEN Poul Aage Rasmussen | Atalanta | ||
| 5 | ITA Giancarlo Bacci | Torino | 15 |
| ITA Giuseppe Virgili | Fiorentina | ||
| DEN John Hansen | Lazio | ||
| URU ITA Juan Alberto Schiaffino | Milan | ||
| 9 | ITA Gino Armano | Internazionale | 14 |
| SWE Arne Selmosson | Udinese | ||
| 11 | DEN Jørgen Leschly Sørensen | Milan | 13 |
| 12 | ITA Vittorio Ghiandi | Catania | 12 |
| ITA Carlo Galli | Roma | ||
| ITA Benito Lorenzi | Internazionale | ||
| 15 | PAR Dionisio Arce | Novara | 11 |
| DEN Helge Bronée | Juventus | ||
| Hungarian People's Republic István Nyers | Roma | ||
| ITA Sergio Brighenti | Internazionale |
References and sources
- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
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