1997–98 Piacenza Calcio season

Piacenza 1997–98 football season
Piacenza
1997–98 season
ManagerVincenzo Guerini
Serie A12th
Coppa ItaliaRound of 16
Top goalscorerDavide Dionigi,
Roberto Murgita,
Gianpietro Piovani (5)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

Piacenza Calcio recorded their best ever finish in the top echelon of Italian football, finishing 12th in Serie A, but just two points above the relegation zone. This was in spite of key players Pasquale Luiso (Vicenza) and Eusebio Di Francesco (Roma) leaving the club before the season began.

Squad

Goalkeepers

  • Italy Matteo Sereni
  • Italy Sergio Marcon

Defenders

Midfielders

Attackers

Serie A

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Milan 34 11 11 12 37 43 −6 44
11 Bari 34 10 8 16 30 45 −15 38
12 Piacenza 34 7 16 11 29 38 −9 37
13 Empoli 34 10 7 17 50 58 −8 37
14 Vicenza 34 9 9 16 36 61 −25 36
Source: 1997–98 Serie A, RSSSF.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[1]

Matches

Vicenza v Piacenza
2 Vicenza 3–2 Piacenza
Di Carlo 32' (pen.)
Luiso 51'
Di Napoli 60'		 Tramezzani 29'
Valtolina 69'
Piacenza v Parma
3 Piacenza 1–3 Parma
Scienza 45' Crespo 1, 63'
Sensini 29'
Sampdoria v Piacenza
6 Sampdoria 3–1 Piacenza
Tovalieri 44, 74'
Montella 52' (pen.)		 Dionigi 47' (pen.)
Udinese v Piacenza
8 Udinese 2–0 Piacenza
Poggi 45'
Bierhoff 86' (pen.)
Empoli v Piacenza
10 Empoli 2–3 Piacenza
C. Esposito 14'
Bettella 43'		 Dionigi 7, 38'
Buso 88'
Atalanta v Piacenza
14 Atalanta 2–2 Piacenza
Sgrò 68'
Carrera 90 + 1'		 Englaro 88' (o.g.)
Vierchowod 90 + 5'
Piacenza v Vicenza
19 Piacenza 1–1 Vicenza
Murgita 57' Zauli 47'
Parma v Piacenza
20 Parma 1–1 Piacenza
Crespo 13' (pen.) Buso 28'
Piacenza v Sampdoria
23 Piacenza 1–0 Sampdoria
Murgita 47'
Fiorentina v Piacenza
24 Fiorentina 1–1 Piacenza
Morfeo 71' (pen.) Dionigi 28' (pen.)
Piacenza v Udinese
25 Piacenza 0–2 Udinese
Bierhoff 18' (pen.)
Poggi 27'
Napoli v Piacenza
28 Napoli 1–2 Piacenza
Bellucci 51' Scienza 33'
Dionigi 84' (pen.)
Piacenza v Atalanta
31 Piacenza 3–0 Atalanta
Piovani 2', 54' (pen.)
Murgita 64'
Piacenza v Roma
33 Piacenza 3–3 Roma
Piovani 46' (pen.)
Murgita 57'
Valtolina 90 + 4'		 Di Francesco 47'
Totti 52' (pen.)
Paulo Sérgio 86'
Lecce v Piacenza
34 Lecce 1–3 Piacenza
Palmieri 90 + 2' (pen.) Murgita 40'
Vierchowod 50'
Piovani 71' (pen.)

Top scorers

References

  1. ^ Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

Sources

  • RSSSF - Italy Championship 1997/98
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