1991–92 Serie A

{{Short description|90th season of top-tier Italian football}}

{{Infobox football league season

|competition=Serie A

|season=1991–92

|winners=Milan
12th title

|dates = 1 September 1991 – 24 May 1992

|continentalcup1=European Cup

|continentalcup1 qualifiers=Milan

|continentalcup3=UEFA Cup

|continentalcup3 qualifiers=Juventus
Torino
Napoli
Roma

|continentalcup2=Cup Winners' Cup

|continentalcup2 qualifiers=Parma

|relegated=Bari
Hellas Verona
Cremonese
Ascoli

|league topscorer=Marco van Basten
(25 goals)

|matches=306

|total goals=695

|prevseason=1990–91

|nextseason=1992–93

}}

{{Location map+|Italy|float=right|width=325|caption=1991–92 Serie A team distribution|places=

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=42.85|long=13.583333|label=Ascoli}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=45.695|long=9.67|label=Atalanta}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=41.133333|long=16.866667|label=Bari}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=39.246389|long=9.0575|label=Cagliari}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=45.133333|long=10.033333|label=Cremonese}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=43.771667|long=11.253611|label=Fiorentina}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=41.464167|long=15.546111|label=Foggia}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=44.4|long=8.916667|label=Genoa
Sampdoria|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=45.4636|long=9.1884|label=Internazionale
Milan|position=left}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=45.066667|long=7.7|label=Juventus
Torino|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=41.9|long=12.5|label=Lazio
Roma|position=left}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=40.833333|long=14.25|label=Napoli|position=left}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=44.8|long=10.333333|label=Parma}}

{{Location map~|Italy|lat=45.433333|long=10.983333|label=Hellas Verona}}

}}

During the 1991–92 Serie A, under the guidance of Fabio Capello, Milan completed a remarkable unbeaten season, a run that eventually totalled 58 games. They finished eight points ahead of Serie A runners-up Juventus. However, it was a disappointing season for Internazionale, who could only manage an eighth-place finish, meaning that 1992–93 would bring no European action for them — something which had been a rare occurrence over the last three decades. Defending champions Sampdoria finished sixth and their last chance of European action for the following season was lost when they were beaten by the Spanish champions Barcelona in the final of the European Cup. Bari, Hellas Verona (the 1985 champions), Cremonese and Ascoli were all relegated.

Teams

Foggia, Hellas Verona, Cremonese and Ascoli had been promoted from Serie B.

Personnel and Sponsoring

class="wikitable sortable"

!Team

!Head Coach

!Kit manufacturer

!Shirt sponsor

Ascoli

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Massimo Cacciatori

|Ennerre

|IMESA

Atalanta

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Bruno Giorgi

|Lotto

|Tamoil

Bari

|{{flagicon|Poland}} Zbigniew Boniek

|Adidas

|Sud Factoring

Cagliari

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Carlo Mazzone

|Umbro

|Formaggi Ovini Sardi

Cremonese

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Gustavo Giagnoni

|Patrick

|Andreotti Costruzioni

Fiorentina

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Luigi Radice

|Lotto

|Giocheria

Foggia

|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Zdeněk Zeman

|Admiral

|Banca Pescopagano

Genoa

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Osvaldo Bagnoli

|Erreà

|Mita

Internazionale

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Luis Suárez

|Umbro

|FitGar

Juventus

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Giovanni Trapattoni

|Kappa

|UPIM

Lazio

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Dino Zoff

|Umbro

|Banco di Santo Spirito

Milan

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Fabio Capello

|Adidas

|Mediolanum

Napoli

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Claudio Ranieri

|Umbro

|Voiello

Parma

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Nevio Scala

|Umbro

|Parmalat

Roma

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Ottavio Bianchi

|Adidas

|Barilla

Sampdoria

|{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} Vujadin Boškov

|Asics

|Erg

Torino

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Emiliano Mondonico

|ABM

|Fratelli Beretta

Hellas Verona

|{{flagicon|Italy}} Mario Corso

|Uhlsport

|Pastificio Rana

League table

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[http://www.legaseriea.it/en/serie-a/league-table/1991-92 1991–92 Serie A], [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/ital92.html RSSSF.com]

|winpoints=2

|team1=MIL

|team2=JUV

|team3=TOR

|team4=NAP

|team5=ROM

|team6=SAM

|team7=PAR

|team8=INT

|team9=FOG

|team10=LAZ

|team11=ATA

|team12=FIO

|team13=CAG

|team14=GEN

|team15=BAR

|team16=VER

|team17=CRE

|team18=ASC

|result1=UCL |result2=UC |result3=UC |result4=UC |result5=UC |result7=CWC |result15=REL |result16=REL |result17=REL |result18=REL

|win_MIL=22|draw_MIL=12|loss_MIL=0|gf_MIL=74|ga_MIL=21

|win_JUV=18|draw_JUV=12|loss_JUV=4|gf_JUV=45|ga_JUV=22

|win_TOR=14|draw_TOR=15|loss_TOR=5|gf_TOR=42|ga_TOR=20

|win_NAP=15|draw_NAP=12|loss_NAP=7|gf_NAP=56|ga_NAP=40

|win_ROM=13|draw_ROM=14|loss_ROM=7|gf_ROM=37|ga_ROM=31

|win_SAM=11|draw_SAM=16|loss_SAM=7|gf_SAM=38|ga_SAM=31

|win_PAR=11|draw_PAR=16|loss_PAR=7|gf_PAR=32|ga_PAR=28

|win_INT=10|draw_INT=17|loss_INT=7|gf_INT=28|ga_INT=28

|win_FOG=12|draw_FOG=11|loss_FOG=11|gf_FOG=58|ga_FOG=58

|win_LAZ=11|draw_LAZ=12|loss_LAZ=11|gf_LAZ=43|ga_LAZ=40

|win_ATA=10|draw_ATA=14|loss_ATA=10|gf_ATA=31|ga_ATA=33

|win_FIO=10|draw_FIO=12|loss_FIO=12|gf_FIO=44|ga_FIO=41

|win_CAG=7|draw_CAG=15|loss_CAG=12|gf_CAG=30|ga_CAG=34

|win_GEN=9|draw_GEN=11|loss_GEN=14|gf_GEN=35|ga_GEN=47

|win_BAR=6|draw_BAR=10|loss_BAR=18|gf_BAR=26|ga_BAR=47

|win_VER=7|draw_VER=7|loss_VER=20|gf_VER=24|ga_VER=57

|win_CRE=5|draw_CRE=10|loss_CRE=19|gf_CRE=27|ga_CRE=49

|win_ASC=4|draw_ASC=6|loss_ASC=24|gf_ASC=25|ga_ASC=68

|name_MIL=Milan|status_MIL=C

|name_JUV=Juventus

|name_TOR=Torino

|name_NAP=Napoli

|name_ROM=Roma

|name_SAM=Sampdoria

|name_PAR=Parma

|name_INT=Internazionale

|name_FOG=Foggia

|name_LAZ=Lazio

|name_ATA=Atalanta

|name_FIO=Fiorentina

|name_CAG=Cagliari

|name_GEN=Genoa

|name_BAR=Bari|status_BAR=R

|name_VER=Hellas Verona|status_VER=R

|name_CRE=Cremonese|status_CRE=R

|name_ASC=Ascoli|status_ASC=R

|update=complete

|show_limit=5

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005{{cite web |url=https://www.figc.it/media/55325/tit3_noif_art_da47a70_23-06-2017__________12-09-2018.pdf|title=Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6|publisher=Italian Football Federation|format=PDF|language=italian|date=12 September 2018|access-date=11 November 2018}}

|res_col_header=QR

|col_UCL=green1 |text_UCL=Qualification to European Cup

|col_UC=blue1 |text_UC=Qualification to UEFA Cup

|col_CWC=yellow1 |text_CWC=Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to Serie B

}}

Results

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source =

| update = complete| matches_style = FBR

| team1= ASC | team2= ATA | team3= BAR | team4= CAG | team5= CRE | team6= FIO

| team7= FOG | team8= GEN | team9= INT | team10= JUV | team11= LAZ | team12= MIL

| team13= NAP | team14= PAR | team15= ROM | team16= SAM | team17= TOR | team18= VER

| name_ASC = Ascoli

| name_ATA = Atalanta

| name_BAR = Bari

| name_CAG = Cagliari

| name_CRE = Cremonese

| name_FIO = Fiorentina

| name_FOG = Foggia

| name_GEN = Genoa

| name_INT = Internazionale

| name_JUV = Juventus

| name_LAZ = Lazio

| name_MIL = Milan

| name_NAP = Napoli

| name_PAR = Parma

| name_ROM = Roma

| name_SAM = Sampdoria

| name_TOR = Torino

| name_VER = Hellas Verona

| match_ASC_ATA = 1-0

| match_ASC_BAR = 2-2

| match_ASC_CAG = 1-3

| match_ASC_CRE = 1-0

| match_ASC_FIO = 0-0

| match_ASC_FOG = 2-1

| match_ASC_GEN = 0-2

| match_ASC_INT = 1-2

| match_ASC_JUV = 0-2

| match_ASC_LAZ = 1-4

| match_ASC_MIL = 0-1

| match_ASC_NAP = 1-4

| match_ASC_PAR = 2-3

| match_ASC_ROM = 1-1

| match_ASC_SAM = 0-1

| match_ASC_TOR = 0-4

| match_ASC_VER = 1-1

| match_ATA_ASC = 1-1

| match_ATA_ASC_note=The match was played at Stadio Brianteo.

| match_ATA_BAR = 2-1

| match_ATA_CAG = 0-1

| match_ATA_CRE = 1-1

| match_ATA_FIO = 1-0

| match_ATA_FOG = 4-4

| match_ATA_GEN = 1-0

| match_ATA_INT = 1-0

| match_ATA_JUV = 0-0

| match_ATA_LAZ = 1-0

| match_ATA_MIL = 0-2

| match_ATA_NAP = 1-1

| match_ATA_PAR = 0-1

| match_ATA_ROM = 0-1

| match_ATA_SAM = 0-0

| match_ATA_TOR = 1-3

| match_ATA_VER = 0-0

| match_BAR_ASC = 2-1

| match_BAR_ATA = 0-0

| match_BAR_CAG = 1-0

| match_BAR_CRE = 0-0

| match_BAR_FIO = 1-0

| match_BAR_FOG = 1-3

| match_BAR_GEN = 1-2

| match_BAR_INT = 0-2

| match_BAR_JUV = 0-0

| match_BAR_LAZ = 1-2

| match_BAR_MIL = 0-1

| match_BAR_NAP = 1-3

| match_BAR_PAR = 1-1

| match_BAR_ROM = 2-1

| match_BAR_SAM = 1-1

| match_BAR_TOR = 1-1

| match_BAR_VER = 2-1

| match_CAG_ASC = 2-0

| match_CAG_ATA = 0-0

| match_CAG_BAR = 0-0

| match_CAG_CRE = 0-0

| match_CAG_FIO = 4-0

| match_CAG_FOG = 2-2

| match_CAG_GEN = 1-1

| match_CAG_INT = 1-1

| match_CAG_JUV = 1-1

| match_CAG_LAZ = 0-1

| match_CAG_MIL = 1-4

| match_CAG_NAP = 0-0

| match_CAG_PAR = 0-0

| match_CAG_ROM = 0-1

| match_CAG_SAM = 3-2

| match_CAG_TOR = 0-1

| match_CAG_VER = 4-0

| match_CRE_ASC = 3-1

| match_CRE_ATA = 1-2

| match_CRE_BAR = 1-1

| match_CRE_CAG = 0-1

| match_CRE_FIO = 1-3

| match_CRE_FOG = 0-2

| match_CRE_GEN = 2-1

| match_CRE_INT = 0-1

| match_CRE_JUV = 0-2

| match_CRE_LAZ = 2-0

| match_CRE_MIL = 1-1

| match_CRE_NAP = 0-0

| match_CRE_PAR = 0-1

| match_CRE_ROM = 1-2

| match_CRE_SAM = 0-1

| match_CRE_TOR = 0-2

| match_CRE_VER = 3-0

| match_FIO_ASC = 1-2

| match_FIO_ATA = 3-0

| match_FIO_BAR = 2-0

| match_FIO_CAG = 1-0

| match_FIO_CRE = 1-1

| match_FIO_FOG = 1-2

| match_FIO_GEN = 3-1

| match_FIO_INT = 1-1

| match_FIO_JUV = 2-0

| match_FIO_LAZ = 1-1

| match_FIO_MIL = 0-0

| match_FIO_NAP = 4-2

| match_FIO_PAR = 1-1

| match_FIO_ROM = 0-1

| match_FIO_SAM = 1-2

| match_FIO_TOR = 0-0

| match_FIO_VER = 4-1

| match_FOG_ASC = 1-0

| match_FOG_ATA = 2-3

| match_FOG_BAR = 4-1

| match_FOG_CAG = 3-1

| match_FOG_CRE = 2-0

| match_FOG_FIO = 3-3

| match_FOG_GEN = 1-0

| match_FOG_INT = 2-2

| match_FOG_JUV = 0-1

| match_FOG_JUV_note=The match was played at Stadio San Nicola.

| match_FOG_LAZ = 2-1

| match_FOG_MIL = 2-8

| match_FOG_NAP = 1-0

| match_FOG_PAR = 1-1

| match_FOG_ROM = 1-2

| match_FOG_SAM = 0-0

| match_FOG_TOR = 1-1

| match_FOG_VER = 5-0

| match_GEN_ASC = 1-0

| match_GEN_ATA = 0-2

| match_GEN_BAR = 1-3

| match_GEN_CAG = 2-2

| match_GEN_CRE = 2-0

| match_GEN_FIO = 3-2

| match_GEN_FOG = 0-2

| match_GEN_INT = 1-2

| match_GEN_JUV = 2-1

| match_GEN_LAZ = 1-0

| match_GEN_MIL = 0-0

| match_GEN_NAP = 3-4

| match_GEN_PAR = 2-0

| match_GEN_ROM = 1-1

| match_GEN_SAM = 0-0

| match_GEN_TOR = 1-1

| match_GEN_VER = 1-0

| match_INT_ASC = 2-1

| match_INT_ATA = 0-0

| match_INT_BAR = 1-0

| match_INT_CAG = 0-0

| match_INT_CRE = 0-2

| match_INT_FIO = 1-1

| match_INT_FOG = 1-1

| match_INT_GEN = 2-2

| match_INT_JUV = 1-3

| match_INT_LAZ = 1-0

| match_INT_MIL = 1-1

| match_INT_NAP = 0-0

| match_INT_PAR = 0-0

| match_INT_ROM = 0-0

| match_INT_SAM = 0-0

| match_INT_TOR = 0-0

| match_INT_VER = 2-0

| match_JUV_ASC = 1-0

| match_JUV_ATA = 2-1

| match_JUV_BAR = 2-0

| match_JUV_CAG = 0-0

| match_JUV_CRE = 2-0

| match_JUV_FIO = 1-0

| match_JUV_FOG = 4-1

| match_JUV_GEN = 3-0

| match_JUV_INT = 2-1

| match_JUV_LAZ = 1-1

| match_JUV_MIL = 1-1

| match_JUV_NAP = 3-1

| match_JUV_PAR = 1-0

| match_JUV_ROM = 2-1

| match_JUV_SAM = 0-0

| match_JUV_TOR = 1-0

| match_JUV_VER = 2-0

| match_LAZ_ASC = 1-1

| match_LAZ_ATA = 1-1

| match_LAZ_BAR = 3-1

| match_LAZ_CAG = 2-1

| match_LAZ_CRE = 3-2

| match_LAZ_FIO = 1-1

| match_LAZ_FOG = 5-2

| match_LAZ_GEN = 1-1

| match_LAZ_INT = 0-1

| match_LAZ_JUV = 1-1

| match_LAZ_MIL = 1-1

| match_LAZ_NAP = 3-3

| match_LAZ_PAR = 1-1

| match_LAZ_ROM = 1-1

| match_LAZ_SAM = 1-2

| match_LAZ_TOR = 2-1

| match_LAZ_VER = 2-0

| match_MIL_ASC = 4-1

| match_MIL_ATA = 3-1

| match_MIL_BAR = 2-0

| match_MIL_CAG = 1-0

| match_MIL_CRE = 3-1

| match_MIL_FIO = 1-1

| match_MIL_FOG = 3-1

| match_MIL_GEN = 1-1

| match_MIL_INT = 1-0

| match_MIL_JUV = 1-1

| match_MIL_LAZ = 2-0

| match_MIL_NAP = 5-0

| match_MIL_PAR = 2-0

| match_MIL_ROM = 4-1

| match_MIL_SAM = 5-1

| match_MIL_TOR = 2-0

| match_MIL_VER = 4-0

| match_NAP_ASC = 5-1

| match_NAP_ATA = 1-0

| match_NAP_BAR = 1-0

| match_NAP_CAG = 4-0

| match_NAP_CRE = 3-0

| match_NAP_FIO = 1-0

| match_NAP_FOG = 3-3

| match_NAP_GEN = 1-0

| match_NAP_INT = 1-1

| match_NAP_JUV = 0-1

| match_NAP_LAZ = 3-0

| match_NAP_MIL = 1-1

| match_NAP_PAR = 2-2

| match_NAP_ROM = 3-2

| match_NAP_SAM = 2-1

| match_NAP_TOR = 0-1

| match_NAP_VER = 3-1

| match_PAR_ASC = 2-0

| match_PAR_ATA = 0-0

| match_PAR_BAR = 1-0

| match_PAR_CAG = 1-1

| match_PAR_CRE = 1-1

| match_PAR_FIO = 1-1

| match_PAR_FOG = 2-0

| match_PAR_GEN = 2-0

| match_PAR_INT = 1-1

| match_PAR_JUV = 0-0

| match_PAR_LAZ = 1-0

| match_PAR_MIL = 1-3

| match_PAR_NAP = 2-1

| match_PAR_ROM = 3-1

| match_PAR_SAM = 2-1

| match_PAR_TOR = 0-0

| match_PAR_VER = 1-1

| match_ROM_ASC = 1-0

| match_ROM_ATA = 1-1

| match_ROM_BAR = 2-0

| match_ROM_CAG = 0-0

| match_ROM_CRE = 3-0

| match_ROM_FIO = 1-3

| match_ROM_FOG = 1-1

| match_ROM_GEN = 0-0

| match_ROM_INT = 0-1

| match_ROM_JUV = 1-1

| match_ROM_LAZ = 1-1

| match_ROM_MIL = 1-1

| match_ROM_NAP = 1-1

| match_ROM_PAR = 1-0

| match_ROM_SAM = 2-0

| match_ROM_TOR = 1-0

| match_ROM_VER = 1-0

| match_SAM_ASC = 4-0

| match_SAM_ATA = 0-2

| match_SAM_BAR = 1-1

| match_SAM_CAG = 1-1

| match_SAM_CRE = 2-2

| match_SAM_FIO = 2-0

| match_SAM_FOG = 1-1

| match_SAM_GEN = 2-2

| match_SAM_INT = 4-0

| match_SAM_JUV = 1-0

| match_SAM_LAZ = 1-0

| match_SAM_MIL = 0-2

| match_SAM_NAP = 1-1

| match_SAM_PAR = 2-0

| match_SAM_ROM = 1-1

| match_SAM_TOR = 0-0

| match_SAM_VER = 2-0

| match_TOR_ASC = 5-2

| match_TOR_ATA = 1-1

| match_TOR_BAR = 1-0

| match_TOR_CAG = 1-0

| match_TOR_CRE = 2-0

| match_TOR_FIO = 2-0

| match_TOR_FOG = 3-1

| match_TOR_GEN = 4-0

| match_TOR_INT = 0-0

| match_TOR_JUV = 2-0

| match_TOR_LAZ = 0-1

| match_TOR_MIL = 2-2

| match_TOR_NAP = 0-0

| match_TOR_PAR = 0-0

| match_TOR_ROM = 1-1

| match_TOR_SAM = 1-1

| match_TOR_VER = 0-0

| match_VER_ASC = 1-0

| match_VER_ATA = 1-3

| match_VER_BAR = 2-1

| match_VER_CAG = 2-0

| match_VER_CRE = 2-2

| match_VER_FIO = 2-3

| match_VER_FOG = 1-0

| match_VER_GEN = 2-1

| match_VER_INT = 1-0

| match_VER_JUV = 3-3

| match_VER_LAZ = 0-2

| match_VER_MIL = 0-1

| match_VER_NAP = 0-1

| match_VER_NAP_note=The match was played at Stadio Giovanni Zini.

| match_VER_PAR = 1-0

| match_VER_ROM = 0-1

| match_VER_SAM = 0-0

| match_VER_TOR = 1-2

}}

Top goalscorers

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

!Rank

!Player

!Club

!Goals

1

| align="left" |{{flagicon|NED}} Marco van Basten

| align="left" |Milan

|25

2

| align="left" |{{flagicon|Italy}} Roberto Baggio

| align="left" |Juventus

|18

3

| align="left" |{{flagicon|Italy}} Francesco Baiano

| align="left" |Foggia

|16

4

| align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Careca

| align="left" |Napoli

|15

rowspan="3" |5

| align="left" |{{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Batistuta

| align="left" |Fiorentina

| rowspan="3" |13

align="left" |{{flagicon|GER}} Karl-Heinz Riedle

| align="left" |Lazio

align="left" |{{flagicon|URU}} Rubén Sosa

| align="left" |Lazio

8

| align="left" |{{flagicon|Italy}} Gianfranco Zola

| align="left" |Napoli

|12

rowspan="4" |9

| align="left" |{{flagicon|ENG}} David Platt

| align="left" |Bari

| rowspan="4" |11

align="left" |{{flagicon|Italy}} Giuseppe Signori

| align="left" |Foggia

align="left" |{{flagicon|TCH}} Tomáš Skuhravý

| align="left" |Genoa

align="left" |{{flagicon|Italy}} Gianluca Vialli

| align="left" |Sampdoria

References and sources

{{reflist}}

  • Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005