1956–57 Serie A

Serie A
Season	1956–57
Champions	Milan; 6th title
Relegated	Triestina; Palermo
European Cup	Milan
Matches played	306
Goals scored	845 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer	Dino da Costa; (22 goals)
	← 1955–56 1957–58 →

Atalanta

Bologna

Serie A 1956-57 team distribution

The 1956–57 Serie A season was won by Milan.

Teams

Udinese and Palermo had been promoted from Serie B.

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Milan (C)	34	21	6	7	65	40	+25	48	Qualification to European Cup and for the Latin Cup
2	Fiorentina	34	16	10	8	55	40	+15	42
3	Lazio	34	14	13	7	52	40	+12	41
4	Udinese	34	15	6	13	59	58	+1	36
5	Internazionale	34	11	13	10	53	45	+8	35
5	Bologna	34	12	11	11	54	48	+6	35
5	Torino	34	13	9	12	45	42	+3	35
5	Sampdoria	34	12	11	11	59	56	+3	35
9	Juventus	34	11	11	12	54	54	0	33
9	SPAL	34	14	5	15	38	47	−9	33
11	Vicenza	34	11	10	13	49	51	−2	32
11	Napoli	34	11	10	13	39	41	−2	32
11	Padova	34	8	16	10	33	39	−6	32
14	Roma	34	10	11	13	53	49	+4	31
14	Atalanta	34	9	13	12	36	44	−8	31
16	Genoa	34	9	12	13	36	46	−10	30
17	Triestina (R)	34	9	11	14	33	42	−9	29	Relegation to Serie B
18	Palermo (R)	34	7	8	19	32	63	−31	22	Relegation to Serie B

Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ATA	BOL	FIO	GEN	INT	JUV	LRV	LAZ	MIL	NAP	PAD	PAL	ROM	SAM	SPA	TOR	TRI	UDI
Atalanta		3–2	1–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	1–1	0–1	2–2	2–0	0–0	1–0	4–1	3–3	1–0	0–1	3–1	1–1
Bologna	1–0		2–2	3–1	3–2	1–0	1–1	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–1	1–0	4–2	3–0	0–0	0–0	4–3
Fiorentina	0–1	2–1		1–0	3–1	2–2	2–1	0–0	0–3	4–0	3–0	3–1	2–2	3–0	2–0	1–0	3–0	2–1
Genoa	2–1	5–2	1–2		0–0	1–1	0–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–1	1–1
Internazionale	2–2	2–2	2–1	2–0		1–1	3–1	0–1	1–1	3–1	2–0	1–0	3–2	6–1	2–0	3–0	1–0	2–3
Juventus	2–2	3–1	1–1	2–0	5–1		0–1	3–3	0–1	1–0	0–0	6–4	1–2	1–1	2–0	1–1	4–3	2–3
Vicenza	2–0	2–1	4–0	0–1	2–1	1–1		1–1	3–1	0–0	0–0	4–1	1–0	3–2	4–1	1–2	3–1	1–1
Lazio	2–2	3–2	3–0	2–2	1–1	0–3	2–0		3–0	1–1	1–1	3–0	0–3	2–1	1–2	2–2	2–0	2–1
Milan	4–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	4–1	4–2	3–2		3–5	2–0	1–0	3–1	2–1	0–1	3–1	2–1	2–0
Napoli	2–0	0–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–2	1–0	0–0	2–2		1–0	4–1	1–2	2–0	0–1	2–1	2–1	2–1
Padova	0–0	1–1	2–2	2–0	3–2	2–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	1–1		1–0	0–1	2–6	1–2	1–3	1–1	4–1
Palermo	3–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	3–1	2–6	1–2	0–0	1–1		1–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–1
Roma	1–0	2–3	0–2	1–1	0–0	2–3	2–2	2–2	0–0	1–3	2–2	2–1		5–1	5–1	0–2	3–1	6–1
Sampdoria	2–2	1–1	2–2	3–2	2–2	2–1	5–0	0–1	3–2	1–0	2–0	6–0	1–0		0–3	1–0	1–1	3–0
SPAL	0–0	1–0	2–1	1–2	1–0	3–1	5–2	1–0	1–3	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–3		2–1	0–1	1–1
Torino	2–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–1	4–1	2–1	0–1	2–2	1–1	0–2	5–1	1–0	0–0	3–2		1–0	3–1
Triestina	0–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–2	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–3	1–2	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–0		1–0
Udinese	3–0	1–5	2–5	5–1	1–0	3–0	3–2	2–0	2–1	2–1	0–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	3–2	5–1	0–1

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.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Dino da Costa	Roma	22
2	Giuseppe Secchi	Udinese	18
3	Luís Vinício	Napoli	17
4	Gastone Bean	Milan	16
5	Bengt Lindskog	Udinese	15
5	Adriano Bassetto	Atalanta	15
7	Miguel Montuori	Fiorentina	14
7	Carlo Galli	Milan	14
9	Gunnar Nordahl	Roma	13
10	Ernst Ocwirk	Sampdoria	12
	Eddie Firmani	Sampdoria
	Gino Armano	Torino
	Cesarino Cervellati	Bologna
	Amedeo Bonistalli	Padova
15	Arne Selmosson	Lazio	11
	Giorgio Stivanello	Juventus
	Ezio Pascutti	Bologna
	Santiago Vernazza	Palermo

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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Wartime tournaments: 1916 Coppa Federale 1944 Alta Italia

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Domestic leagues	Albania '56 '57 Austria Belgium Bulgaria '56 '57 Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '56 '57 Finland '56 '57 France East Germany '56 '57 West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary '56 '57 Iceland '56 '57 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '56 '57 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '56 '57 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania '57 Belgium Bulgaria Denmark England Faroe Islands '56 '57 Finland '56 '57 France East Germany '56 '57 West Germany Greece Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '56 '57 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '57 Spain Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Group stage) Mitropa Cup