1980–81 Serie A

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Serie A
Season1980 (1980)–81
Dates14 September 1980 – 24 May 1981
Champions Juventus
19th title
Relegated Perugia
Brescia
Pistoiese
European Cup Juventus
Cup Winners' Cup Roma
UEFA Cup Napoli
Internazionale
Matches240
Goals460 (1.92 per match)
Top goalscorer Roberto Pruzzo
(18 goals)
1981–82

The 1980–81 Serie A season was won by Juventus.

Teams

Como, Pistoiese and Brescia had been promoted from Serie B.

Contents

Final classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Juventus (C)30171034615+3144Qualification to European Cup
2 Roma 30141424320+2342Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup
3 Napoli 30141063121+1038Qualification to UEFA Cup
4 Internazionale 3014884124+1736
5 Fiorentina 3091472825+332
6 Cagliari 3081482930130
7 Bologna [a] 30111273227+529
8 Catanzaro 3061772427329
9 Torino 30810122629326
10 Avellino [a] 301010103633+325 [b]
11 Ascoli 307111218341625 [b]
12 Udinese 306131124391525 [b]
13 Como 3089132533825 [b]
14 Brescia (R)3041791925625 [b] Relegation to Serie B
15 Perugia [a] (R)305131218311318
16 Pistoiese (R)30642019462716
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Bologna, Avellino and Perugia started the season with a 5-point penalisation because of the Totonero 1980 scandal.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Positions decided by head-to-head points. Avellino 10 pts; Ascoli 10 pts; Udinese 8 pts; Como 6 pts; Brescia 6 pts.

Results

Home \ Away ASC AVE BOL BRE CAG CAT COM FIO INT JUV NAP PER PIS ROM TOR UDI
Ascoli 1–11–10–00–01–22–11–00–10–03–20–30–00–00–01–0
Avellino 4–22–01–02–11–02–12–31–31–10–02–13–01–13–00–0
Bologna 1–00–00–12–10–01–12–12–11–51–14–02–01–11–01–0
Brescia 0–11–20–01–01–11–00–00–01–11–21–12–21–21–11–1
Cagliari 2–01–00–01–22–11–10–01–11–10–02–12–01–01–11–1
Catanzaro 2–01–12–20–00–02–02–20–00–00–00–11–31–11–02–1
Como 0–02–02–12–23–10–02–11–01–20–11–01–00–10–22–0
Fiorentina 2–12–12–11–00–01–11–10–00–10–11–01–21–12–01–1
Internazionale 1–20–01–00–04–12–22–11–21–03–03–12–02–41–12–0
Juventus 3–01–00–12–01–13–02–01–02–11–12–14–10–01–24–0
Napoli 1–01–02–11–12–01–12–01–11–00–10–11–04–01–31–0
Perugia 0–00–00–00–01–10–00–00–00–20–00–03–01–11–01–2
Pistoiese 0–12–10–21–01–30–12–00–11–21–30–11–00–41–11–1
Roma 4–11–11–11–01–00–01–11–11–00–01–15–01–02–03–1
Torino 3–02–01–21–11–22–01–11–10–10–20–12–01–00–20–0
Udinese 0–05–41–10–02–22–12–00–00–40–22–11–11–00–20–0
Source: [ citation needed ]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Pruzzo Roma 18
2 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Palanca Catanzaro 13
3 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Altobelli Internazionale 12
4 Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Pellegrini Napoli 11
Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Graziani Torino
6 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Antognoni Fiorentina 9
Flag of Italy.svg Vito Chimenti Pistoiese
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Pulici Torino
9 Flag of Ireland.svg Liam Brady Juventus 8
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Selvaggi Cagliari
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Zanone Udinese
12 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Cabrini Juventus 7
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Tardelli Juventus
Flag of Italy.svg Evaristo Beccalossi Internazionale
Flag of Italy.svg Giuliano Fiorini Bologna

Attendances

#ClubAverage
1Napoli56,807
2Roma51,103
3Internazionale42,248
4Fiorentina38,276
5Juventus33,929
6Bologna30,169
7Udinese28,660
8Torino24,294
9Avellino24,115
10Cagliari21,979
11Brescia19,924
12Pistoiese15,757
13Ascoli15,278
14Catanzaro13,742
15Como13,181
16Perugia12,875

Source: [1]

References and sources