User:Eccy89/1975–76 U.S. Catanzaro season

US Catanzaro
1975–76 season
President	Nicola Ceravolo
Manager	Gianni Di Marzio
Stadium	Stadio Comunale
Serie B	2nd (promoted)
Coppa Italia	Group Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Massimo Palanca (11); All: Massimo Palanca (11)
	← 1974–75 1976–77 →

During the 1975–76 season Catanzaro competed in Serie B and Coppa Italia. After a successful campaign finishing second, the club was promoted to Serie A for the following season for only the second time in the club's history.

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	ITA	Ubaldo Novembre
—	GK	ITA	Giorgio Pellizzaro
—	DF	ITA	Mario Garito
—	DF	ITA	Luigi Maldera
—	DF	ITA	Claudio Ranieri
—	DF	ITA	Fausto Silipo
—	DF	ITA	Roberto Vichi
—	MF	ITA	Alberto Arbitrio
—	MF	ITA	Adriano Banelli


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ITA	Paolo Braca
—	MF	ITA	Giovanni Improta
—	MF	ITA	Roberto Papa
—	MF	ITA	Giorgio Vignando
—	FW	ITA	Giacomo La Rosa
—	FW	ITA	Pietro Michesi
—	FW	ITA	Pieraldo Nemo
—	FW	ITA	Alberto Spelta

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	28 September 1975	20 June 1976		2nd	38	16	13	9	36	23	+13	042.11
Coppa Italia	31 August 1975	21 September 1975	Group	Group	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	025.00
Total					42	17	14	11	40	29	+11	040.48

Source: Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Genoa (P, C)	38	14	17	7	57	33	+24	45	Promotion to Serie A
2	Catanzaro (P)	38	16	13	9	36	23	+13	45
3	Foggia (P)	38	15	15	8	28	23	+5	45
4	Varese	38	15	14	9	50	37	+13	44
5	Brescia	38	13	17	8	42	37	+5	43

Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	16	13	9	36	23	+13	45	12	6	1	26	9	+17	4	7	8	10	14	−4

Last updated: 8 April 2023.
Source: webalice.it

Note: Wins were only worth 2 points this season

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	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	29^[a]	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A
Result	L	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	D	D	W	L	L	D	W	D	W	D	W	L	L	W	L	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	D	W	W
Position	18	10	9	4	4	4	3	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	3	6	5	3	4	4	2	5	5	2	2
Points	1	2	3	5	6	7	9	11	13	14	15	17	18	19	20	22	22	22	23	25	26	28	29	31	31	31	33	33	33	34	36	36	38	40	40	41	43	45

Source: webalice.it
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; = Leader, promotion to Serie A; = Second, promotion to Serie A; = Third, promotion to Serie A; = Relegation to Serie C

Coppa Italia

Group stage: Group 6

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Napoli	4	4	0	0	11	3	+8	8
2	Palermo	4	2	0	2	5	6	−1	4
3	Vicenza	4	1	1	2	6	7	−1	3
4	Catanzaro	4	1	1	2	4	5	−1	3
5	Avellino	4	1	0	3	3	8	−5	2

Source: https://www.historical-lineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1977-78.pdf

Squad statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie B		Coppa Italia
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	ITA	Ruggero Casari	2	-4	0+1	-2	1	-2
	GK	ITA	Sergio Mauro	0	0	0	0	0	0
	GK	ITA	Giorgio Pellizzaro	41	-42	38	-39	3	-3
	DF	ITA	Massimo Arrighi	26	0	18+4	0	4	0
	DF	ITA	Giuliano Groppi	38	3	34	3	4	0
	DF	ITA	Luigi Maldera	40	0	36	0	4	0
	DF	ITA	Mauro Pirelli	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
	DF	ITA	Claudio Ranieri	28	0	28	0	0	0
	DF	ITA	Manlio Zanini	35	3	29+2	3	2+2	0
	MF	ITA	Giovanni Improta	35	0	31	0	4	0
	MF	ITA	Enrico Nicolini	37	2	31+2	2	3+1	0
	MF	ITA	Maurizio Raise	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
	FW	ITA	Alberto Arbitrio	36	4	32+1	4	3	0
	FW	ITA	Adriano Banelli	39	5	35	5	4	0
	FW	ITA	Fabio Borzoni	30	2	18+8	2	4	0
	FW	ITA	Santino Mondello	13	1	5+6	1	0+2	0
	FW	ITA	Pieraldo Nemo	18	1	9+6	1	2+1	0
	FW	ITA	Massimo Palanca	35	20	31+1	18	3	2
	FW	ITA	Sauro Petrini	9	0	7+2	0	0	0
	FW	ITA	Renzo Rossi	37	10	34	10	3	0
	FW	ITA	Giorgio Vignando	1	0	0	0	0+1	0

Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1977/2435/ and https://www.historical-lineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1977-78.pdf

References

calcio-seria.net ^[1]
historical-lineups.com ^[2]
webalice.it ^[3]

^ "US Catanzaro player appearances". www.calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "1977–78 Coppa Italia" (PDF). historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "U.S. Catanzaro season summaries". webalice.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2023. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 6 August 2017 suggested (help)

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[2] "US Catanzaro player appearances". www.calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[3] "1977–78 Coppa Italia" (PDF). historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[4] "U.S. Catanzaro season summaries". webalice.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2023. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 6 August 2017 suggested (help)

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