2018–19 Serie A (women)

Serie A (women)
Season	2018–19
Dates	21 September 2018 – 20 April 2019
Champions	Juventus (2nd title)
Relegated	Pink Sport Time; Orobica
Women's Champions League	Juventus; Fiorentina
Matches played	132
Goals scored	448 (3.39 per match)
Top goalscorer	Valentina Giacinti; (21 goals)
Biggest home win	Roma 7–1 Chievo; (17 November 2018)
Biggest away win	Pink Bari 0–6 Milan; (22 September 2018)
Highest scoring	Verona 9–3 Chievo; (15 December 2018)
	← 2017–18 2019–20 → All statistics correct as of 20 April 2019.

The 2018–19 Serie A (women) is the 52nd season of the women's football top level league in Italy. Juventus is the defending champions. The season is scheduled to run from 15 September 2018 to 20 April 2019.^[1]

Teams

Two teams finished at the bottom of the league and were relegated at the end of the 2017-18 season: Empoli and San Zaccaria

Brescia, who finished second in Serie A last season, and Res Roma, who finished eighth, sold their licenses respectively to Milan and Roma.^[2]^[3]

Stadiums and locations

Locations of the 2018–19 Serie A teams

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity	2017–18 season
Atalanta Mozzanica	Mozzanica	Stadio Comunale di Mozzanica	500	5th in Serie A
Chievo	Verona	Stadio Aldo Olivieri	2,900	6th in Serie A
Fiorentina	Florence	Stadio Gino Bozzi	3,800	3rd in Serie A
Florentia	Sesto Fiorentino	Centro Sportivo "Ascanio Nesi" (Tavarnuzze)	?	1st in Serie B group A
Juventus	Turin	Juventus Center / Stadio Silvio Piola (Novara)	500 / 5,500	Serie A Champions
Milan	Milan	Centro sportivo Vismara	?	Brescia's license
Orobica	Stezzano	Centro Sportivo "Facchetti" (Cologno al Serio)	2,800	1st in Serie B group B
Pink Bari	Bari	Stadio Antonio Antonucci (Bitetto)	600	10th in Serie A
Roma	Rome	Stadio Tre Fontane	4,000	Res Roma's license
Sassuolo	Sassuolo	Stadio comunale Mirabello (Reggio Emilia)	4,008	9th in Serie A
Tavagnacco	Tavagnacco	Stadio Comunale Tavagnacco	500	4th in Serie A
Verona	Verona	Stadio Aldo Olivieri	2,900	7th in Serie A

Personnel and kits

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Sponsors
Atalanta Mozzanica	Michele Ardito	Daniela Stracchi	Joma	Multiple
Chievo	Diego Zuccher	Valentina Boni	Givova	Fimauto BMW
Fiorentina	Antonio Cincotta	Alia Guagni	Le Coq Sportif	CF&P Burberry
Florentia	Stefano Carobbi	Elisabetta Tona	Macron	Severino Becagli
Juventus	Rita Guarino	Sara Gama	Adidas	Jeep
Milan	Carolina Morace	Raffaella Manieri	Puma	Fly Emirates
Orobica	Marianna Marini	Amalia Vezzoli	Joma	AriBerg Compressors
Pink Bari	Roberto D'Ermilio	Francesca Soro	Kappa	BeOn Energy
Roma	Elisabetta Bavagnoli	Elisa Bartoli	Nike	Qatar Airways
Sassuolo	Gianpietro Piovani	Sandy Iannella	Kappa	Mapei
Tavagnacco	Marco Rossi	Elisa Camporese	Evol	Megavision
Verona	Sara Di Filippo	Nicole Studer	Joma	AGSM Verona

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Juventus (C)	22	18	2	2	63	8	+55	56	2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
2	Fiorentina	22	18	1	3	70	13	+57	55	2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
3	Milan	22	16	3	3	54	21	+33	51
4	Roma	22	11	3	8	43	30	+13	36
5	Atalanta Mozzanica	22	9	6	7	30	29	+1	33
6	Florentia	22	9	3	10	31	39	−8	30
7	Sassuolo	22	9	6	7	37	31	+6	33
8	Tavagnacco	22	6	6	10	26	43	−17	24
9	Verona	22	6	1	15	31	47	−16	19
10	Chievo	22	6	2	14	32	64	−32	20
11	Pink Bari (R)	22	4	3	15	18	59	−41	15	Relegation to Serie B
12	Orobica Bergamo (R)	22	1	2	19	13	64	−51	5	Relegation to Serie B

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ATA	CHI	FIO	FLO	JUV	MIL	ORO	BAR	ROM	SAS	TAV	VER
Atalanta Mozzanica	—	5–1	0–6	1–2	0–0	0–2			0–2	0–1		0–1
Chievo	2–2	—	0–5	5–0	0–2	2–5	3–1	2–1	0–5	1–1	2–3	0–1
Fiorentina	6–1	2–0	—	4–2	0–2	4–0	6–0	8–0	2–1	4–1	2–0	3–0
Florentia		2–1	0–3	—	0–3	1–1			1–2
Juventus	1–1	6–0	1–0	3–0	—	2–0	5–0	5–0	1–0	4–0	5–0	5–1
Milan	0–0	1–2	3–2	1–0	3–0	—	3–1	8–0	4–1	5–2	1–0	2–0
Orobica Bergamo	0–2	0–3	0–2	0–2	0–5	0–1	—	1–1				1–0
Pink Bari		3–1	0–2	0–2	1–3	0–6		—	0–1	0–4		2–1
Roma		7–1	0–0		0–4	1–2	3–0		—		2–2
Sassuolo		0–1	0–2	0–1	2–1	2–2			3–2	—		4–1
Tavagnacco	0–2	3–2	0–1		0–2	1–3	1–0	2–1		1–1	—
Verona		9–3	2–6	2–2	0–3	0–1			1–0		3–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2018. Source: Calcio femminile FIGC
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers


Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Valentina Giacinti	Milan	21
2	Daniela Sabatino	Milan	17
3	Eniola Aluko	Juventus	14
4	Barbara Bonansea	Juventus	13
	Cristiana Girelli	Juventus	13
	Stefania Tarenzi	Chievo	13
7	Ilaria Mauro	Fiorentina	12
7	Lana Clelland	Fiorentina	12
9	Tatiana Bonetti	Fiorentina	11
	Deborah Salvatori Rinaldi	Fiorentina	11
	Annamaria Serturini	Roma	11

Last updated: 20 April 2019

Number of teams by region

Number of teams	Region	Team(s)
3	Lombardy	Atalanta Mozzanica, Orobica and Milan
2	Tuscany	Fiorentina and Florentia
2	Veneto	Chievo and Verona
1	Emilia-Romagna	Sassuolo
	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	Tavagnacco
	Lazio	Roma
	Piedmont	Juventus
	Puglia	Pink Bari

References

^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N° 5 del 03/08/2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
^ "AC Milan acquire A.C.F Brescia sporting rights" (Press release). A.C. Milan. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
^ "Ufficiale, nasce la Roma femminile: assorbita la Res" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Comunicato Ufficiale N° 5 del 03/08/2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2018-08-26.

[2] "AC Milan acquire A.C.F Brescia sporting rights" (Press release). A.C. Milan. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.

[3] "Ufficiale, nasce la Roma femminile: assorbita la Res" (in Italian). Gazzetta dello Sport. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.

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v t e 2018–19 in European women's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Belgium Croatia Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '18 '19 Faroe Islands '18 '19 France Germany Hungary Iceland '18 '19 Israel Italy Lithuania '18 '19 Moldova Netherlands Norway '18 '19 Portugal Republic of Ireland '18 '19 Romania Russia '18 '19 Scotland '18 '19 Spain Sweden '18 '19 Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Croatia England Germany Iceland '18 '19 Israel Luxembourg Moldova Norway '18 '19 Romania Scotland '18 '19 Spain Sweden Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Scotland '18 '19
UEFA competitions	Women's Champions League qualifying round knockout phase Final
International competitions	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA qualification 2019 Women's Euro Under-19 qualification 2019 Women's Euro Under-17 qualification