1969–70 AC Fiorentina season

Associazione Calcio Fiorentina
1969–70 season
President	Nello Baglini
Manager	Bruno Pesaola
Stadium	Comunale
Serie A	5th; (in 1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup)
Coppa Italia	Quarter-finals
European Cup	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Luciano Chiarugi (12); All: ; Luciano Chiarugi (19)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1968–69 1970–71 →

During the 1969–70 season Fiorentina competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia and European Cup.

Summary

The club as incumbent Champion started the season winning 4 consecutive matches, however, it was Cagliari from Luigi Riva, that clinched the Serie A. Head coach Bruno Pesaola^[1] and the squad reached a decent 5th place, and qualified to the 1970-71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.^[2]

Meanwhile, in European Cup the squad defeated the Swedish club Öster IF in first round, and Dynamo Kyiv in eightfinals, only to be eliminated in quarterfinals by Scottish Celtic Glasgow; in Coppa Italia the squad was eliminated by Varese also in quarterfinals stage in the last season for Amarildo playing with the club.^[3]

Forward Luciano Chiarugi scored 19 goals being the season club top scorer.^[4]^[5]

Squad

^[6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ITA	Claudio Bandoni
—	GK	ITA	Franco Superchi
—	GK	ITA	Giuseppe Brizi
—	DF	ITA	Ugo Ferrante
—	DF	ITA	Bernardo Rogora
—	DF	ITA	Fabrizio Berni
—	DF	ITA	Francesco Carpenetti
—	DF	ITA	Giuseppe Longoni
—	DF	ITA	Vasco Marinelli
—	MF	ITA	Pierluigi Cencetti


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ITA	Giancarlo De Sisti
—	MF	ITA	Salvatore Esposito
—	MF	ITA	Claudio Merlo
—	MF	ITA	Giovan Battista Pirovano
—	MF	ITA	Giovanni Marongiu
—	FW	ITA	Luciano Chiarugi
—	FW	ITA	Mario Maraschi
—	FW	ITA	Giorgio Mariani
—	FW	ITA	Francesco Rizzo
—	FW	ITA	Fabio Ferrario
—	FW	BRA	Amarildo

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
DF	Fabrizio Berni
DF	Francesco Carpenetti
DF	Giuseppe Longoni
DF	Vasco Marinelli
MF	Giovanni Marongiu
FW	Fabio Ferrario

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
FW	Lucio Bertogna
FW	Giancarlo Danova
DF	Eraldo Mancin
DF	Paolino Stanzial

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Juventus	30	15	8	7	43	20	+23	38	Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
4	Milan	30	13	10	7	38	24	+14	36	^[a]
4	Fiorentina	30	15	6	9	40	33	+7	36	Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
6	Napoli	30	10	11	9	24	21	+3	31
7	Torino	30	11	8	11	20	31	−11	30

Source: Panini
Notes:

^ Milan not qualified to the ICFC consequently to Inter qualification.

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A
Result	W	W	W	W	L	L	D	D	W	L	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	D
Position	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	4	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	5	3	4	4	4	4	5

Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/allenatori_squadra/1969/662/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader, 1969-70 European Cup; = 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

According to UEFA two-cities-ban rule Milan not qualified to the 1970-71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup consequently to Inter qualification to 1970-71 European Cup.

Matches

Source:http://calcio-seriea.net/allenatori_squadra/1969/662/

14 September 1969 1	Fiorentina	1 – 0	Hellas Verona	Firenze
	Chiarugi 10'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Branzoni

21 September 1969 2	SSC Napoli	0 – 1	Fiorentina	Napoli
			47' Maraschi	Stadium: San Paolo Referee: Carminati

28 September 1969 3	Fiorentina	1 – 0	Sampdoria	Firenze
	Esposito 42'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Toselli

5 October 1969 4	Lanerossi Vicenza	1 – 2	Fiorentina	Vicenza
	Vitali 22'		32', 88' Chiarugi	Stadium: Romeo Menti Referee: Sbardella

12 October 1969 5	Fiorentina	0 – 1	Cagliari	Firenze
			21' (pen.) Riva	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Lo Bello

19 October 1969 6	SS Lazio	5 – 1	Fiorentina	Roma
	Governato 17' Cucchi 21' Chinaglia 27', 82' Morrone 66'		3' Chiarugi	Stadium: Olimpico Referee: Torelli

26 October 1969 7	Fiorentina	0 – 0	Torino	Verona
				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi Referee: D'Agostini

9 November 1969 8	Bologna	2 – 2	Fiorentina	Bologna
	Mujesan 76' Roversi 79'		31' Maraschi 51' Chiarugi	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Sbardella

16 November 1969 9	Fiorentina	3 – 0	AS Bari	Firenze
	Chiarugi 40', 69' Esposito 83'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Angonese

30 November 1969 10	Juventus	2 – 0	Fiorentina	Torino
	Salvadore 48' Anastasi 65'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: D'Agostini

7 December 1969 11	Fiorentina	2 – 0	Inter	Firenze
	Rizzo 11' Chiarugi 16'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Picasso

14 December 1969 12	Fiorentina	2 – 2	AS Roma	Firenze
	Amarildo 28' Chiarugi 59'		54' Cappelli 82' Cappellini	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Monti

21 December 1969 13	AC Milan	4 – 2	Fiorentina	Milano
	Sormani 4' (pen.), 41' (pen.) Superchi 70' (o.g.) Maldera 77'		45' (pen.)Maraschi 55' Amarildo	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Gonella

28 December 1969 14	Brescia	1 – 2	Fiorentina	Brescia
	D'Alessi 90'		9' Maraschi 75' Amarildo	Stadium: Mario Rigamonti Referee: Angonese

4 January 1970 15	Fiorentina	3 – 1	Palermo	Firenze
	Maraschi 30' (pen.) Amarildo 34’' De Sisti 77’'		90' S. Bercellino	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Carminati

11 January 1970 16	Hellas Verona	0 – 1	Fiorentina	Verona
			76' Merlo	Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi Referee: Bernardis

18 January 1970 17	Fiorentina	1 – 2	SSC Napoli	Firenze
	Ferrante 61'		39' Bianchi 50' (pen.)Improta	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Sbardella

25 January 1970 18	Sampdoria	1 – 3	Fiorentina	Genova
	Francesconi 7'		54' Merlo 68' (o.g.)Battara 90' Chiarugi	Stadium: Luigi Ferraris Referee: Torelli

1 February 1970 19	Fiorentina	2 – 1	Lanerossi Vicenza	Firenze
	Rogora 58' De Sisti 74'		38' Vitali	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Vacchini

8 February 1970 20	Cagliari	0 – 0	Fiorentina	Cagliari
				Stadium: Amsicora Referee: Carminati

15 February 1970 21	Fiorentina	2 – 0	SS Lazio	Firenze
	Amarildo 9' Ferrante 19'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Mascali

1 March 1970 22	Torino	1 – 0	Fiorentina	Torino
	Mondonico 51'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Angonese

8 March 1970 23	Fiorentina	0 – 1	Bologna	Firenze
			66' G. Savoldi	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Acernese

15 March 1970 24	AS Bari	1 – 1	Fiorentina	Bari
	Diomedi 4'		6' Ferrante	Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria Referee: Motta

22 March 1970 25	Fiorentina	2 – 0	Juventus	Firenze
	Mariani 2' Merlo 30'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Toselli

29 March 1970 26	Inter	3 – 0	Fiorentina	Milano
	Facchetti 33' Boninsegna 82' Jair 88'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Lo Bello

5 April 1970 27	AS Roma	0 – 1	Fiorentina	Roma
			76' (pen.)Rizzo	Stadium: Olimpico Referee: Gussoni

12 April 1970 28	Fiorentina	4 – 2	Milan	Firenze
	Mariani 5' Chiarugi 58', 73' Trapattoni 68' (o.g.)		10' Rognoni 13' Prati	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Gonella

19 April 1970 29	Fiorentina	0 – 1	Brescia	Firenze
			75' Simoni	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Gialluisi

26 April 1970 30	Palermo	1 – 1	Fiorentina	Palermo
	Pellizzaro 64'		60' (o.g.)Reja	Stadium: La Favorita Referee: Panzino

Coppa Italia

Group phase

31 August 1969 1	Arezzo	0 – 2	Fiorentina	Arezzo
			18' Maraschi 53'’ Chiarugi	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Lo Bello

3 September 1969 2	Fiorentina	7 – 0	AS Bari	Firenze
	Maraschi 8', 36', 51' Amarildo 40' Merlo 43' De Sisti 77' Chiarugi 86'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Panzino

7 September 1969 3	Livorno	0 – 0	Fiorentina	Livorno
				Stadium: Comunale Referee: Lattanzi

Quarterfinals

31 December 1969 1	Fiorentina	0 – 0	Varese	Firenze
				Stadium: Comunale Referee: Serafino

25 February 1970 2	Varese	0 – 0	Fiorentina	Varese
				Stadium: Stadio Franco Ossola Referee: Toselli

9 April 1970 replay	Varese	1 – 0	Fiorentina	Verona
	Gorin 24'			Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi Referee: Pieroni

European Cup

First round

17 September 1969 1	Fiorentina	1 – 0	Öster	Firenze
	Maraschi 68'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek

1 October 1969 2	Öster	1 – 2	Fiorentina	Växjö
	Fjordsteam 3'		43' Amarildo 71' Esposito	Stadium: Värendsvallen Referee: van Gemert

Eightfinals

12 November 1969 1	Dynamo Kyiv	1 – 2	Fiorentina	Kyiv
	Serebrjanikov 57'		36' Chiarugi 69' Maraschi	Stadium: Central Stadion Referee: Boström

26 November 1969 2	Fiorentina	0 – 0	Dynamo Kyiv	Firenze
				Stadium: Comunale Referee: Marschall

Quarterfinals

4 March 1970 1	Celtic Glasgow	3 – 0	Fiorentina	Glasgow
	Auld 30' Carpenetti 49' (o.g.) Wallace 89'			Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: Pintado

18 March 1970 2	Fiorentina	1 – 0	Celtic Glasgow	Firenze
	Chiarugi 37'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Scheurer

Statistics

Players statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia		European Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	ITA	Franco Superchi	36	-34	25	-28	5	-1	6	-5
	DF	ITA	Giuseppe Brizi	38	0	26	0	6	0	6	0
	DF	ITA	Ugo Ferrante	42	4	30	3	6	0	6	1
	DF	ITA	Bernardo Rogora	35	1	23	1	6	0	6	0
	DF	ITA	Giuseppe Longoni	38	0	27	0	6	0	5	0
	MF	ITA	Giancarlo De Sisti	39	3	27	2	6	1	6	0
	MF	ITA	Salvatore Esposito	38	2	28	2	4	0	6	0
	MF	ITA	Claudio Merlo	35	4	24+1	3	5	1	5	0
	FW	ITA	Luciano Chiarugi	38	16	27	12	6	2	5	2
	FW	ITA	Mario Maraschi	33	11	22	5	5	4	6	2
	FW	BRA	Amarildo	30	7	20	5	4	1	6	1
	GK	ITA	Claudio Bandoni	6	-8	5	-8	1	-0	0	-0
	FW	ITA	Francesco Rizzo	29	2	17+3	2	5	0	4	0
	FW	ITA	Giorgio Mariani	14	2	10+2	2	2	0	0	0
	MF	ITA	Pierluigi Cencetti	14	0	7+3	0	2	0	2	0
	DF	ITA	Francesco Carpenetti	8	0	5+1	0	1	0	1	0
	MF	ITA	Giovan Battista Pirovano	5	0	3+1	0	0	0	1	0
	DF	ITA	Fabrizio Berni	2	0	2	0
	FW	ITA	Fabio Ferrario	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ITA	Vasco Marinelli	0	0	0	0
	MF	ITA	Giovanni Marongiu	0	0	0	0
	FW	ITA	Gennari	0	0	0	0
	MF	ITA	Macchi	0	0	0	0

Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1969/662/

References

^ "Farewell to Bruno Pesaola. Naples mourns his Petisso". 23on.com. May 29, 2015. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
^ "Organigramma" (in Italian). AC Fiorentina Fiorentina. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2009.
^ "De Odvan a Amarildo: dupla Goyta e Cano já revelou até campeão do mundo; lista" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 5 July 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
^ "Luciano CHIARUGI" (in Italian). Magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
^ Alberto Polverosi. "CHIARUGI, Luciano" (in Italian). Treccani: Enciclopedia dello Sport (2002). Retrieved 30 August 2016.
^ "Fiorentina Squad".

[table_note_res_INTMIL0.079539009406948-7] Milan not qualified to the ICFC consequently to Inter qualification.

[1] "Farewell to Bruno Pesaola. Naples mourns his Petisso". 23on.com. May 29, 2015. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

[2] "Organigramma" (in Italian). AC Fiorentina Fiorentina. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 29 November 2009.

[3] "De Odvan a Amarildo: dupla Goyta e Cano já revelou até campeão do mundo; lista" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 5 July 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2022.

[4] "Luciano CHIARUGI" (in Italian). Magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 30 August 2016.

[5] Alberto Polverosi. "CHIARUGI, Luciano" (in Italian). Treccani: Enciclopedia dello Sport (2002). Retrieved 30 August 2016.

[6] "Fiorentina Squad".

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