1978–79 US Catanzaro season

During the 1978-79 season Catanzaro competed in Serie A and Coppa Italia.

U.S. Catanzaro
1978-79 season
PresidentNicola Ceravolo
ManagerCarlo Mazzone
StadiumStadio Comunale
Serie A9th
Coppa ItaliaSemi-finalist
Top goalscorerLeague: Massimo Palanca (10)
All: Massimo Palanca (18)

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Italy ITA Ruggero Casari
GK Italy ITA Massimo Mattolini
DF Italy ITA Giuliano Groppi
DF Italy ITA Leonardo Menichini
DF Italy ITA Claudio Ranieri
DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Sabadini
DF Italy ITA Maurizio Turone
DF Italy ITA Manlio Zanini
MF Italy ITA Adriano Banelli
MF Italy ITA Maurizio Gaiardi
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Italy ITA Giovanni Improta
MF Italy ITA Enrico Nicolini
MF Italy ITA Angelo Orazi
MF Italy ITA Maurizio Raise
FW Italy ITA Piero Braglia
FW Italy ITA Pietro Michesi
FW Italy ITA Pieraldo Nemo
FW Italy ITA Massimo Palanca
FW Italy ITA Renzo Rossi

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 1 October 1978 13 May 1979 9th 30 6 16 8 23 30 −7 020.00
Coppa Italia 27 August 1978 31 May 1979 Group Semifinalist 8 4 3 1 12 11 +1 050.00
Total 38 10 19 9 35 41 −6 026.32

Source: Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Fiorentina 30 10 12 8 26 26 0 32
8 Lazio 30 9 11 10 35 40 5 29
9 Catanzaro 30 6 16 8 23 30 7 28
10 Ascoli 30 7 12 11 26 31 5 26
11 Avellino 30 6 14 10 19 26 7 26
Source: Panini

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 6 16 8 23 30  −7 28 4 10 1 13 9  +4 2 6 7 10 21  −11

Last updated: 21 February 2023.
Source: webalice.it

Note: Wins were only worth 2 points this season

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHHAH
ResultDLDDWDDDDWDLLDLWWLDWDDDDLDDLLW
Position121312121010109988991011989978789999999
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed;   = Leader, 1979–80 European Cup;   = 1979–80 UEFA Cup;   = 1979-80 Serie B; R = 1979-80 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

Matches

1 October 1978 1 Catanzaro 0–0 Atalanta Catanzaro
15:00 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giancarlo Lapi
8 October 1978 2 L.R. Vicenza 2–0 Catanzaro Vicenza
15:00 CET Prestanti 53'
Guidetti 56' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
Referee: Ferdinando Reggiani
15 October 1978 3 Catanzaro 0–0 Juventus Catanzaro
15:00 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Gianfranco Menegali
22 October 1978 4 Inter Milan 0–0 Catanzaro Milan
14:30 CET Stadium: San Siro
Referee: Roberto Terpin
29 October 1978 5 Catanzaro 1–0 Roma Catanzaro
14:30 CET Rocca 46' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello
5 November 1978 6 Avellino 0–0 Catanzaro Avellino
14:30 CET Stadium: Stadio Partenio
Referee: Enzo Barbaresco
12 November 1978 7 Catanzaro 0–0 Fiorentina Catanzaro
14:30 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Claudio Pieri
19 November 1978 8 Ascoli 1–1 Catanzaro Ascoli Piceno
14:30 CET Moro 85' 30' Orazi Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Referee: Paolo Bergamo
26 November 1978 9 Bologna 1–1 Catanzaro Bologna
14:30 CET Paris 23' (pen.) 61' Zanini Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Referee: Maurizio Mattei
3 December 1978 10 Catanzaro 3–1 Lazio Catanzaro
14:30 CET Palanca 16', 87'
Rossi 79'
83' Wilson Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Gino Menicucci
10 December 1978 11 Catanzaro 1–1 Hellas Verona Catanzaro
14:30 CET Palanca 9' 5' Musiello Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Franco Tonolini
17 December 1978 12 Perugia 1–0 Catanzaro Perugia
14:30 CET Speggiorin 61' Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi
Referee: Domenico Lops
7 January 1979 13 Milan 4–0 Catanzaro Milan
14:30 CET Chiodi 16'
Bigon 21'
Novellino 76'
Antonelli 81'
Stadium: San Siro
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello
14 January 1979 14 Catanzaro 0–0 Napoli Catanzaro
14:30 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Carlo Longhi
21 January 1979 15 Torino 3–0 Catanzaro Turin
14:30 CET Pulici 31', 57', 81' (pen.) Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Enzo Barbaresco
28 January 1979 16 Atalanta 0–2 Catanzaro Bergamo
14:30 CET 79' Improta
90' Rossi
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Egidio Ballerini
4 February 1979 17 Catanzaro 2–0 L.R. Vicenza Catanzaro
15:00 CET Palanca 30', 89' Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giancarlo Menegali
11 February 1979 18 Juventus 3–1 Catanzaro Turin
15:00 CET Bettega 8'
Tardelli 52'
Cabrini 61'
79' Zanini Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Luigi Agnolin
18 February 1979 19 Catanzaro 1–1 Inter Milan Catanzaro
15:00 CET Groppi 71' 56' Muraro Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Gino Menicucci
4 March 1979 20 Roma 1–3 Catanzaro Rome
15:00 CET Di Bartolomei 24' (pen.) 5', 43', 68' Palanca Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Ferdinando Reggiani
11 March 1979 21 Catanzaro 0–0 Avellino Catanzaro
15:00 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Paolo Casarin
18 March 1979 22 Fiorentina 1–1 Catanzaro Firenze
15:00 CET Pagliari 55' 32' Palanca Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Pietro D'Elia
25 March 1979 23 Catanzaro 1–1 Ascoli Catanzaro
15:00 CET Ranieri 46' 43' Trevisanello Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giancarlo Lapi
1 April 1979 24 Catanzaro 0–0 Bologna Catanzaro
15:30 CET Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Luigi Agnolin
8 April 1979 25 Lazio 3–1 Catanzaro Rome
15:30 CET D'Amico 40'
Giordano 49'
Garlaschelli 85'
47' Palanca Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Ruggero Mascia
14 April 1979 26 Hellas Verona 0–0 Catanzaro Verona
15:30 CET Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Referee: Tullio Lanese
22 April 1979 27 Catanzaro 1–1 Perugia Catanzaro
15:30 CET Rossi 60' 2' Butti Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Gianfranco Menegali
29 April 1979 28 Catanzaro 1–3 Milan Catanzaro
15:30 CET Ranieri 52'
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Carlo Longhi
6 May 1979 29 Napoli 1–0 Catanzaro Naples
16:00 CET Nicolini 65' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Referee: Ferdinando Reggiani
13 May 1979 30 Catanzaro 2–1 Torino Catanzaro
16:00 CET Mozzini 62' (o.g.)
Orazi 73'
25' (o.g.) Menichini Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Piero Patrussi

Coppa Italia

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Catanzaro 4 3 1 0 11 4 +7 7
2 Milan 4 2 1 1 9 7 +2 5
3 SPAL 4 2 0 2 6 6 0 4
4 Lecce 4 1 0 3 4 7 3 2
5 Foggia 4 1 0 3 2 8 6 2
Group matches
27 August 1978 1 Catanzaro 3–1 Lecce Catanzaro
Ranieri 16'
Palanca 57', 73'
45' Cannito Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Tullio Lanese
30 August 1978 2 Foggia 1–2 Catanzaro Foggia
Pirazzini 38' 43', 47' Palanca Referee: Carlo Longhi
3 September 1978 3 Catanzaro 4–0 S.P.A.L. Catanzaro
Palanca 10'
Improta 11'
Orazi 16'
Rossi 68'
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Fernando Tani
17 September 1978 5 Milan 2–2 Catanzaro Milan
Chiodi 19' (pen)
Bet 65'
59' Ranieri
89' (pen) Palanca
Stadium: San Siro
Referee: Luigi Angolin

Quarterfinals

25 April 1979 1 Cagliari 2–2 Catanzaro Cagliari
L. Piras 21'
Bellini 51'
24' Palanca 52'
Improta
Referee: Paolo Milan
16 May 1979 2 Catanzaro 1–0
(3–2 agg.)
Cagliari Catanzaro
Palanca 49' Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Giancarlo Redini

Semifinals

20 May 1979 1 Catanzaro 1–1 Juventus Catanzaro
16:30 CET Gentile 62' (o.g.) Report 16' Bettega Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 15,088
Referee: Luigi Agnolin
31 May 1979 2 Juventus 4–2
(5–3 agg.)
Catanzaro Turin
20:30 CEST Cabrini 55' (pen)
Tardelli 69'
Causio 80'
Virdis 87'
Report 71' Sabadini
84' Groppi
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 28,057
Referee: Gino Menicucci

Squad statistics

No. Pos Nat Player TotalSerie ACoppa Italia
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Italy ITA Ruggero Casari 000000
GK Italy ITA Massimo Mattolini 38-4130-308-11
DF Italy ITA Giuliano Groppi 32224181
DF Italy ITA Leonardo Menichini 29025040
DF Italy ITA Claudio Ranieri 35427282
DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Sabadini 33127061
DF Italy ITA Maurizio Turone 24017070
DF Italy ITA Manlio Zanini 31226250
MF Italy ITA Adriano Banelli 19013060
MF Italy ITA Maurizio Gaiardi 603030
MF Italy ITA Giovanni Improta 34327172
MF Italy ITA Enrico Nicolini 34026080
MF Italy ITA Angelo Orazi 36328281
MF Italy ITA Maurizio Raise 402020
FW Italy ITA Piero Braglia 22021010
FW Italy ITA Pietro Michesi 27025020
FW Italy ITA Pieraldo Nemo 301020
FW Italy ITA Massimo Palanca 3718301078
FW Italy ITA Renzo Rossi 30423371

References

  • calcio-seria.net [1]
  • historical-lineups.com [2]
  • webalice.it [3]
  1. "US Catanzaro player appearances". www.calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  2. "1978–79 Coppa Italia" (PDF). historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. "U.S. Catanzaro season summaries". webalice.it. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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