Associazione Sportiva Ambrosiana-Inter
1939–40 season
ChairmanFerdinando Pozzani
ManagerTony Cargnelli
StadiumArena Civica
Serie A
Coppa Italiaround of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Guarnieri (15)
All: Guarnieri (16)

The 1939-40 season was Associazione Sportiva Ambrosiana-Inter's 31st in existence and 24th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.

Summary

The club clinched the title, fifth in its history,[1] and third as Ambrosiana,[2] in Coppa Italia lost against Torino, in Mitropa Cup the squad is defeated by Újpest and its manager Bella Guttmann. Injured on the left foot Meazza stood in bench almost the entire season.[3] The nerazzurri on the top of the table with Tony Cargnelli as manager, defeating Bologna in the final round and enjoyed the title in San Siro, field of rival Milan, due to attendance was bigger than Arena Civica.[4]

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 Angelo Caimo
GK Italy ITA Giuseppe Peruchetti
DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Ballerio
DF Italy ITA Celso Battaia
DF Italy ITA Carmelo Buonocore
DF Italy ITA Ugo Locatelli
DF Italy ITA Bernardo Poli
DF Italy ITA Duilio Setti
MF Italy ITA Aldo Campatelli
MF Italy ITA Enrico Candiani
MF Italy ITA Antonio Caracciolo
MF Italy ITA Attilio Demaría
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Italy ITA Giovanni Ferrari
MF Italy ITA Ezio Meneghello
MF Italy ITA Renato Olmi
MF Argentina ARG Víctor Pozzo
FW Italy ITA Giorgio Barsanti
FW Italy ITA Pietro Ferraris II
FW Italy ITA Annibale Frossi
FW Italy ITA Umberto Guarnieri
FW Italy ITA Giuseppe Meazza
FW Italy ITA Pietro Rebuzzi
FW Italy ITA Vittorio Rovelli

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Ambrosiana-Inter (C) 30 20 4 6 56 23 2.435 44
2 Bologna 30 16 9 5 44 23 1.913 41
3 Juventus 30 15 6 9 45 40 1.125 36
4 Lazio 30 12 11 7 44 36 1.222 35
5 Genova 1893 30 14 5 11 56 47 1.191 33
Source: goal average officially used in event of equal points.
(C) Champions

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

17 September 1939 1 Ambrosiana-Inter 4-0 Juventus Milan
Frossi 63', 69'
Guarnieri 67', 74'
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Mario Ciamberlini
24 September 1939 2 Venezia 2-1 Ambrosiana-Inter Venezia
De Filippis 13'
Pernigo 42'
Report 2' (pen) Demaría Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Referee: Francesco Mattea
1 October 1939 3 Ambrosiana-Inter 4-0 Napoli Milan
Ferraris II 15'
Guarnieri 30', 75'
Locatelli 81'
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giorgio Moretti
8 October 1939 4 Liguria 0-2 Ambrosiana-Inter Genova
Report 31' Candiani
46' Guarnieri
Stadium: Stadio del Littorio
Referee: Generoso Dattilo
15 October 1939 5 Bari 3-0 Ambrosiana-Inter Bari
Dugini 30'
Begnini 32', 47'
Report Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria
Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni
22 October 1939 6 Ambrosiana-Inter 3-0 Roma Milan
Demaría 43'
Guarnieri 49', 67'
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
29 October 1939 7 Triestina 2-1 Ambrosiana-Inter Trieste
Trevisan 30'
Rancilio 49'
Report 3' Guarnieri Stadium: Stadio Littorio
Referee: Mario Ciamberlini
5 November 1939 8 Ambrosiana-Inter 2-1 Modena Milan
Ferraris II 30'
Demaría 82' (pen)
Report 35' Montanari Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi
19 November 1939 9 Torino 0-1 Ambrosiana-Inter Torino
Report 61' Demaría Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia
Referee: Generoso Dattilo
3 December 1939 10 Ambrosiana-Inter 3-0 Fiorentina Milan
Ferraris II 8'
Candiani 26'
Demaría 49'
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giacomo Bertolio
10 December 1939 13 Genova 2-2 Ambrosiana-Inter Genova
Gabardo 25'
Conti 54'
Report 13' Candiani
58' (rig.) Demaría
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Referee: Giacomo Bertolio
17 December 1939 12 Ambrosiana-Inter 0-3 Milano Milan
Report 19' Chizzo
56', 75' Boffi
Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni
31 December 1939 13 Lazio 1-1 Ambrosiana-Inter Roma
Piola 56' Report 44' Demaría Stadium: Stadio Nazionale del PNF
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
7 January 1940 14 Ambrosiana-Inter 1-0 Novara Milan
Guarnieri 84' Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Emiliano Saracini
14 January 1940 15 Bologna 0-0 Ambrosiana-Inter Bologna
Report Stadium: Stadio Littoriale
Referee: Attilio Soliani
21 January 1940 16 Juventus 1-0 Ambrosiana-Inter Torino
Gabetto 8' Report Stadium: Stadio Benito Mussolini
Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi
28 January 1940 17 Ambrosiana-Inter 2-1 Venezia Milan
Guarnieri 10', 70' Report 18' Alberti Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giacomo Bertolio
4 February 1940 18 Napoli 0-1 Ambrosiana-Inter Napoli
Report 78' Guarnieri Stadium: Stadio Partenopeo
Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni
11 February 1940 19 Ambrosiana-Inter 1-0 Liguria Milan
Demaría 43' Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giovanni Galeati
18 February 1940 20 Ambrosiana-Inter 0-0 Bari Milan
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giacomo Bertolio
25 February 1940 21 Roma 1-2 Ambrosiana-Inter Roma
Alghisi 36' Report 65' Frossi
84' Ferraris II
Stadium: Stadio Nazionale del PNF
Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni
10 March 1940 22 Ambrosiana-Inter 5-1 Triestina Milan
Candiani 25', 36'
Guarnieri 41', 79'
Grezar 85' (aut.)
Report 15' Tosolini Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Oreste Dellarole
17 March 1940 23 Modena 1-2 Ambrosiana-Inter Modena
Montanari 48' Report 37' Frossi
42' Candiani
Stadium: Stadio Cesare Marzari
Referee: Generoso Dattilo
24 March 1940 24 Ambrosiana-Inter 5-1 Torino Milan
Candiani 1'
Demaría 32' (rig.)
Guarnieri 50'
Frossi 69'
Campatelli 73'
Report 10' Allasio Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Mario Ciamberlini
31 March 1940 25 Fiorentina 0-3 Ambrosiana-Inter Firenze
Report 60' Rebuzzi I
63' Frossi
76' Campatelli
Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Berta
Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni
21 April 1940 26 Ambrosiana-Inter 2-1 Genova Milan
Ferraris II 43'
Demaría 55'
Report 3' Genta Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Ferruccio Bonivento
12 May 1940 27 Milan 1-3 Ambrosiana-Inter Milan
Boffi 81' (pen) Report 41' Candiani
64' (pen) Demaría
83' Ferraris II
Stadium: Campo San Siro
Referee: Rinaldo Barlassina
19 May 1940 28 Ambrosiana-Inter 4-0 Lazio Milan
Barsanti 32', 67'
Demaría 36'
Frossi 37'
Report Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi
26 May 1940 29 Novara 1-0 Ambrosiana-Inter Novara
Calzolai 81' Report Stadium: Stadio Littorio
Referee: Mario Ciamberlini
2 June 1940 30 Ambrosiana-Inter 1-0 Bologna Milan
Ferraris II 9' Report Stadium: Campo San Siro
Referee: Generoso Dattilo

Coppa Italia

Round of 32

24 December 1939 Ambrosiana-Inter 1-2 Torino Milan
Guarnieri 73' 63' Borsetti
81' Capri
Stadium: Arena Civica
Referee: Giuseppe Zelocchi

Statistics

Squad statistics

Competition[5] Points Home Away Total GD
G W D L Gs Ga G W D L Gs Ga G W D L Gs Ga
Serie A441513113781573519153020465623+ 33
Coppa Italia-100112------100112- 1
Total-16131238101573519153120475725+ 32

Players statistics

[6]

Appearances

Goalscorers

References

  1. "Chi è il giocatore che ha vinto più Scudetti ?". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 9 February 2002.
  2. "L'Ambrosiana ha meritato la vittoria ma la Juventus ha ragione di dire che 4 a 0 sono troppi". La Stampa. 18 September 1939. p. 3.
  3. Germano Bovolenta (23 August 2010). "Il mito di Meazza è nato cent'anni fa". La Gazzetta dello Sport.
  4. "I brillanti anni '30 - I trionfi della seconda parte degli anni '30". enciclopediadelcalcio.it. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013.
  5. Almanacco Calcio 1940. Panini. p. 102.
  6. Almanacco illustrato del calcio - La storia 1898-2004. Panini. p. 103.

Bibliography

  • Fabrizio Melegari. Almanacco illustrato del calcio - La storia 1898-2004, Modena. Panini, 2004.
  • Stadio: Il Littoriale, years 1939 and 1940. Corriere dello Sport..
  • Carlo F. Chiesa. Il grande romanzo dello scudetto. Panini.
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