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Serie A 1996-97 team distribution

The 1996–97 Serie A title was won by Juventus, under head coach Marcello Lippi. It was the 24th national title for the bianconeri.

[edit] Final classification

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Juventus (C)	34	17	14	3	51	24	+27	65	UEFA Champions League 1997–98 Group stage
2	Parma	34	18	9	7	41	26	+15	63	UEFA Champions League 1997–98 Second qualifying round
3	Internazionale	34	15	14	5	51	35	+16	59	UEFA Cup 1997–98 First round
4	Lazio	34	15	10	9	54	37	+17	55
5	Udinese	34	15	9	10	53	41	+12	54
6	Sampdoria	34	14	11	9	60	46	+14	53
7	Bologna	34	13	10	11	50	44	+6	49
8	Vicenza	34	12	11	11	43	38	+5	47	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1997–98 First round
9	Fiorentina	34	10	15	9	46	41	+5	45
10	Atalanta	34	11	11	12	44	46	−2	44
11	Milan	34	11	10	13	43	45	−2	43
12	Roma	34	10	11	13	46	47	−1	41
12	Napoli	34	9	14	11	38	45	−7	41
14	Cagliari	34	9	10	15	45	55	−10	37	Qualification to Relegation tie-breaker
14	Piacenza	34	9	10	15	31	48	−17	37	Qualification to Relegation tie-breaker
14	Perugia (R)	34	10	7	17	48	62	−14	037¹	Relegation to Serie B
17	Verona (R)	34	6	9	19	38	64	−26	27
18	Reggiana (R)	34	2	13	19	28	67	−39	19

Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
¹ Perugia relegated for direct matches.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (Q) = Qualified to respective phase of tournament; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

[edit] Results

	Atalanta	Bologna	Cagliari	Fiorentina	Inter	Juventus	Lazio	Milan	Napoli	Parma	Perugia	Piacenza	Reggiana	Roma	Sampdoria	Udinese	Verona	Vicenza
Atalanta		1-1	4-1	2-2	1-1	1-1	2-1	0-2	2-2	1-2	2-2	4-0	1-0	0-4	4-0	1-0	1-0	3-1
Bologna	3-1		3-0	0-2	2-2	0-1	1-0	1-2	2-1	0-1	0-0	1-1	3-2	3-2	2-1	0-0	6-1	0-0
Cagliari	2-0	2-2		4-1	1-2	0-0	0-0	1-1	1-1	0-1	2-1	1-0	1-1	2-1	3-4	1-2	3-2	2-1
Fiorentina	0-0	3-2	2-0		0-0	1-1	0-0	1-0	3-0	1-0	4-1	1-1	3-0	2-1	1-1	2-3	2-0	2-4
Inter	2-0	0-2	2-2	2-2		0-0	1-1	3-1	3-2	3-1	1-0	2-0	3-1	3-1	3-4	1-1	2-1	0-1
Juventus	0-0	1-0	2-1	1-0	2-0		2-2	0-0	1-1	1-1	2-1	4-1	3-1	3-0	0-0	0-3	3-2	2-0
Lazio	3-2	1-2	2-1	1-0	2-2	0-2		3-0	3-2	2-1	4-1	2-0	6-1	0-0	1-1	0-1	4-1	0-2
Milan	1-1	2-0	0-1	2-0	1-1	1-6	2-2		3-1	0-1	3-0	0-0	3-1	1-1	2-3	2-1	4-1	1-0
Napoli	0-1	3-2	1-1	2-2	1-2	0-0	1-0	0-0		2-1	4-2	1-1	1-0	1-0	1-1	1-1	1-0	1-0
Parma	0-0	1-0	3-2	0-0	1-0	1-0	2-0	1-1	3-0		1-2	1-0	3-2	0-0	3-0	0-2	1-0	3-0
Perugia	3-1	5-1	3-2	1-1	0-0	1-2	1-2	1-0	1-1	1-2		1-1	1-3	2-0	1-0	2-1	3-1	1-1
Piacenza	3-1	1-1	1-1	1-1	0-3	1-1	1-3	3-2	1-0	0-0	2-1		3-0	0-0	2-2	0-0	2-0	1-0
Reggiana	0-3	1-3	0-3	0-0	1-1	1-1	0-2	0-3	1-1	0-0	1-4	0-0		1-1	1-1	0-0	2-2	0-0
Roma	0-2	1-1	3-1	3-3	1-1	1-1	1-1	3-0	1-0	0-1	4-1	3-1	2-2		1-4	0-3	4-3	2-0
Sampdoria	2-0	1-2	4-1	1-1	1-2	0-1	1-0	2-1	0-1	1-1	5-2	3-0	3-0	1-2		4-0	0-0	2-1
Udinese	2-0	2-2	1-0	2-0	0-1	1-4	2-3	1-1	2-2	3-1	2-1	4-0	2-1	1-0	4-5		3-0	1-1
Verona	1-1	0-2	2-2	2-1	0-1	0-2	1-1	3-1	2-0	1-2	2-0	0-0	2-4	2-1	1-1	3-2		2-2
Vicenza	4-1	2-0	2-0	3-2	1-1	2-1	0-2	2-0	2-2	1-1	4-1	1-1	2-0	0-2	1-1	2-0	0-0

[edit] Relegation tie-breaker

Played on June 15 in Naples

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Cagliari	1-3	Piacenza

Cagliari Calcio relegated to 1997-98 Serie B.

[edit] References and sources

Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005

[edit] External links

[1] - Italian version with pictures and info.
[2] - All results on RSSSF Website.
1996/1997 Serie A Squads - (www.footballsquads.com)

[edit] Footnotes