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1999–2000 Serie A
98th season of top-tier Italian football
98th season of top-tier Italian football
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Serie A |
| season | 1999–2000 |
| dates | 28 August 1999 – 14 May 2000 |
| winners | Lazio |
| 2nd title | |
| relegated | Torino |
| Venezia | |
| Cagliari | |
| Piacenza | |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](2000-01-uefa-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Lazio |
| Juventus | |
| Milan | |
| Internazionale | |
| continentalcup2 | [UEFA Cup](2000-01-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Parma |
| Roma | |
| Fiorentina | |
| continentalcup3 | [Intertoto Cup](2000-uefa-intertoto-cup) |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Udinese |
| Perugia | |
| league topscorer | Andriy Shevchenko |
| (24 goals) | |
| matches | 306 |
| total goals | 764 |
| prevseason | [1998–99](1998-99-serie-a) |
| nextseason | [2000–01](2000-01-serie-a) |
2nd title Venezia Cagliari Piacenza Juventus Milan Internazionale Roma Fiorentina Perugia (24 goals) The 1999–2000 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 98th season of top-tier Italian football, the 68th in a round-robin tournament. It was contested by 18 teams.
By late March, Juventus topped the table by nine points over Lazio with only eight games remaining, but they lost to Milan, to Lazio at the Stadio delle Alpi, and to Hellas Verona, with Lazio only dropping two points, against Fiorentina. Lazio won the title on the final day of the season when Juventus lost their match against Perugia 1–0 on an almost flooded pitch, while Lazio comfortably beat Reggina 3–0 at home at the Stadio Olimpico.
Teams
Hellas Verona, Torino, Lecce and Reggina had been promoted from Serie B.
Personnel and sponsorship
| Team | Head coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bari | ITA Eugenio Fascetti | Lotto | TELE+ |
| Bologna | ITA Francesco Guidolin | Diadora | Granarolo |
| Cagliari | ITA Renzo Ulivieri | Biemme | Pecorino Sardo |
| Fiorentina | ITA Giovanni Trapattoni | Fila | Toyota |
| Hellas Verona | ITA Cesare Prandelli | Errea | Salumi Marsili |
| Internazionale | ITA Marcello Lippi | Nike | Pirelli |
| Juventus | ITA Carlo Ancelotti | Kappa | D+ |
| Lazio | SWE Sven-Göran Eriksson | Puma | Cirio |
| Lecce | ITA Alberto Cavasin | Asics | Banca 121 |
| Milan | ITA Alberto Zaccheroni | Adidas | Opel |
| Parma | ITA Alberto Malesani | Champion | Parmalat |
| Perugia | ITA Carlo Mazzone | Galex | Perugina |
| Piacenza | ITA Maurizio Braghin | Lotto | Copra (H)/Gruppo DAC (A) |
| Roma | ITA Fabio Capello | Diadora | INA Assitalia |
| Reggina | ITA Franco Colomba | Asics | Caffè Mauro |
| Torino | ITA Emiliano Mondonico | Kelme | SDA Express Courier |
| Udinese | ITA Luigi De Canio | Diadora | Telit |
| Venezia | ITA Francesco Oddo | Kronos | Emmezeta |
League table
Results
UEFA Champions League qualification
Zamorano
Internazionale qualified to 2000–01 UEFA Champions League's third qualifying round, while Parma qualified to the 2000–01 UEFA Cup first round.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR Andriy Shevchenko | Milan | 24 | ||||||||
| ARG Gabriel Batistuta | Fiorentina | 23 | ||||||||
| ARG Hernán Crespo | Parma | 22 | ||||||||
| ITA Marco Ferrante | Torino | 18 | ||||||||
| ITA Vincenzo Montella | Roma | |||||||||
| ITA Filippo Inzaghi | Juventus | 15 | ||||||||
| ITA Cristiano Lucarelli | Lecce | |||||||||
| ITA Giuseppe Signori | Bologna | |||||||||
| ITA Christian Vieri | Internazionale | 13 | ||||||||
| ITA Roberto Muzzi | Udinese | 12 | ||||||||
| CHI Marcelo Salas | Lazio |
Attendances
Source:
| # | Club | Avg. attendance | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 66,546 | 79,677 |
| 2 | AS Roma | 58,915 | 77,988 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 58,522 | 82,146 |
| 4 | SS Lazio | 51,956 | 74,076 |
| 5 | Juventus FC | 42,229 | 57,586 |
| 6 | ACF Fiorentina | 35,683 | 39,855 |
| 7 | Bologna FC | 28,492 | 36,317 |
| 8 | Reggina Calcio | 24,158 | 27,272 |
| 9 | Torino FC | 21,857 | 47,344 |
| 10 | Parma AC | 20,938 | 29,748 |
| 11 | AS Bari | 20,802 | 45,000 |
| 12 | Udinese Calcio | 20,391 | 33,501 |
| 13 | US Lecce | 19,278 | 35,017 |
| 14 | Hellas Verona | 18,141 | 43,521 |
| 15 | Cagliari Calcio | 16,934 | 25,541 |
| 16 | AC Perugia | 13,194 | 27,000 |
| 17 | Piacenza Calcio | 10,763 | 19,928 |
| 18 | Venezia FC | 9,545 | 12,312 |
References and sources
- Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio – La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Footnotes
References
- (30 March 2015). "How Sven-Goran Eriksson's Lazio won the great Serie A title race of 1999-2000". The Guardian.
- Sutherland, Ben. (9 October 2019). "Typhoon Hagibis: When the weather changed a sporting result". BBC Sport.
- (12 September 2018). "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. – Art. 51.6". [[Italian Football Federation]].
- Inter was consequently demoted to [[2000–01 UEFA Cup#First round. UEFA Cup first round]]
- With consequent qualification to [[2000–01 UEFA Cup#First round. UEFA Cup first round]]
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ita/aveita00.htm
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