1955–56 Serie A

53rd season of top-tier Italian football May 2025 Serie A 1955–56 AC Fiorentina Serie A 1955-56.jpg Fiorentina1st title 1955–56 Fiorentina team NovaraPro Patria European Cup Fiorentina Gino Pivatelli(29 goals) 306 838 1954–55 1956–57 The 1955-56 Serie A was the fifty-fourth edition of the Italian Football Championship. It was the twenty-third Italian Football Championship branded Serie A, since Serie A was launched in 1929. This was the thirtieth season from which the Italian Football Champions adorned their team jerseys in the subsequent season with a Scudetto. Fiorentina were champions for the first time in their history. This was thus their second scudetto since the scudetto started being awarded in 1924, and their first win contested as Serie A. Teams Vicenza and Padova had been promoted from Serie B. Italy right 325 Serie A 1955-56 team distribution Italy 45.695 9.67 Atalanta Italy 44.5075 11.351389 Bologna Italy 43.771667 11.253611 Fiorentina Italy 44.4 8.916667 GenoaSampdoria bottom Italy 45.4636 9.1884 InternazionaleMilan bottom Italy 45.066667 7.7 JuventusTorino bottom Italy 45.55 11.55 Vicenza Italy 41.9 12.5 LazioRoma left Italy 40.833333 14.25 Napoli Italy 45.45 8.616667 Novara left Italy 45.416667 11.866667 Padova bottom Italy 45.6 8.833333 Pro Patria left Italy 44.833333 11.616667 SPAL left Italy 45.633333 13.8 Triestina Final classification main WDL QR 2 5 FIO Fiorentina MIL Milan INT Internazionale LAZ 3 Lazio BOL Bologna ROM Roma SAM 6 Sampdoria PAD Padova SPA SPAL GEN 9 Genoa TOR 9 Torino JUV 9 Juventus LRV 9 Vicenza NAP Napoli ATA Atalanta TRI Triestina NOV Novara PPA Pro Patria 20 13 1 59 20 C 16 9 9 70 48 16 7 11 57 36 14 11 9 54 46 15 7 12 68 52 11 13 10 43 40 12 11 11 51 54 14 6 14 41 43 10 13 11 40 39 12 9 13 50 52 12 9 13 43 45 8 17 9 32 37 10 13 11 31 40 10 12 12 46 49 11 9 14 50 55 10 10 14 27 44 8 10 16 45 51 R 3 9 22 31 87 R green1 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round EC yellow1 Qualified for the 1956 Latin Cup LC red1 Relegation to Serie B R R complete Panini Results main FBR grey ATA BOL FIO GEN INT JUV LRV LAZ MIL NAP NOV PAD PPA ROM SAM SPA TOR TRI Atalanta 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–1 4–3 1–2 2–1 0–2 4–1 1–1 4–1 4–3 1–2 2–0 Bologna 1–0 0–2 4–1 2–3 0–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–1 6–1 1–0 5–2 2–2 6–1 3–1 Fiorentina 4–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 4–1 3–0 0–0 4–2 1–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 Genoa 2–1 2–1 3–1 4–3 0–0 2–2 3–3 3–1 3–1 2–0 0–0 3–0 3–3 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–0 Internazionale 1–2 0–3 1–3 3–0 0–2 1–0 2–3 2–1 3–0 2–0 0–1 4–0 1–1 7–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 Juventus 2–1 2–2 0–4 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–2 2–2 0–2 0–1 Vicenza 1–0 2–3 1–1 2–1 0–2 3–2 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 Lazio 2–2 2–2 2–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–3 2–3 1–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 3–0 0–1 1–1 Milan 4–1 3–0 0–2 3–2 1–2 3–1 0–0 1–3 0–0 4–2 4–1 3–3 4–1 6–1 2–0 3–1 1–0 Napoli 0–3 3–3 2–4 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–0 0–2 1–0 8–1 1–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–2 Novara 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 0–0 2–0 6–2 3–4 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–1 Padova 5–1 3–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 1–5 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–3 0–0 2–0 4–0 Pro Patria 2–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 0–4 2–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–2 3–5 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–4 Roma 3–2 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 4–1 Sampdoria 4–0 2–5 0–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 3–0 1–1 0–1 7–0 1–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 SPAL 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 5–0 1–0 0–0 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 4–0 Torino 1–3 1–0 0–1 2–2 0–2 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–4 2–1 2–0 6–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 Triestina 0–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–3 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 3–1 1–0 complete Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 it Top goalscorers Rank Player Club Goals 1ITA Gino PivatelliBologna 292SWE Gunnar NordahlMilan233ITA Giuseppe VirgiliFiorentina204ITA Adriano BassettoAtalanta185ITA Eddie FirmaniSampdoria176BRA Luís VinícioNapoli16URU ITA Juan Alberto SchiaffinoMilan8ITA Attilio FrizziGenoa149ARG ITA Miguel MontuoriFiorentina13ITA Mario TortulSampdoria11BRA ITA Dino da CostaRoma12ITA Lorenzo BettiniLazioITA Amedeo BonistalliPadova14SWE Lennart SkoglundInternazionale11ITA Riccardo CarapelleseGenoaITA Giorgio Dal MonteMilanITA Ezio PascuttiBologna References and sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 External links - All results on RSSSF Website. Association football Italy Category:Serie A seasons Italy Category:1955–56 in Italian football leagues