1929–30 Serie A

Serie A
Season	1929–30
Champions	Ambrosiana; 3rd title
Relegated	Padova; Cremonese
Matches played	306
Goals scored	969 (3.17 per match)
Top goalscorer	Giuseppe Meazza; (31 goals)
	← 1928–29 1930–31 →

The 1929–30 Serie A was the 30th football tournament in Italy. Internazionale won its third Scudetto as Ambrosiana. This was the first edition of the Serie A using a round-robin format.

Teams

The 18 clubs were the first 9 of each group of 1928–29 Divisione Nazionale.

Final classification

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Ambrosiana (C)	34	22	6	6	85	38	+47	50	1930 Mitropa Cup
2	Genoa	34	20	8	6	63	36	+27	48	1930 Mitropa Cup
3	Juventus	34	19	7	8	56	31	+25	45
4	Torino	34	16	7	11	52	31	+21	39
5	Napoli	34	14	9	11	61	51	+10	37
6	Roma	34	15	6	13	73	52	+21	36
7	Bologna	34	14	8	12	56	46	+10	36
8	Alessandria	34	14	8	12	55	49	+6	36
9	Pro Vercelli	34	12	9	13	52	60	−8	33
10	Brescia	34	13	7	14	45	56	−11	33
11	Milan	34	11	10	13	52	48	+4	32
12	Modena	34	11	8	15	48	55	−7	30
13	Pro Patria	34	12	6	16	46	64	−18	30
14	Livorno	34	12	5	17	51	79	−28	29
15	Lazio	34	10	8	16	49	50	−1	28
16	Triestina	34	11	6	17	42	78	−36	28
17	Padova (R)	34	11	4	19	52	78	−26	26	Relegation to Serie B
18	Cremonese (R)	34	4	8	22	31	83	−52	16	Relegation to Serie B

Source: lega-calcio.it (in Italian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ALE	AMB	BOL	BRE	CRE	GEN	JUV	LAZ	LIV	MIL	MOD	NAP	PAD	PPA	PVE	ROM	TOR	TRI
Alessandria		1–2	2–3	4–0	3–0	0–2	1–0	4–2	3–2	2–1	1–1	2–1	4–2	0–0	0–2	3–1	3–3	4–1
Ambrosiana	2–0		2–1	5–1	3–2	3–3	2–0	4–2	6–2	2–0	5–1	2–1	6–1	8–0	4–0	6–0	3–0	1–2
Bologna	1–2	2–2		0–0	4–1	0–1	0–1	3–2	6–1	1–1	2–1	3–1	1–2	2–0	2–2	5–2	0–1	2–2
Brescia	2–1	0–0	2–0		4–3	4–1	2–2	3–2	2–0	4–1	3–2	2–1	3–2	2–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	0–1
Cremonese	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–1		1–2	0–0	1–3	1–2	0–2	2–2	0–0	1–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	0–1	2–1
Genova 1893	2–1	1–4	2–0	1–0	2–1		2–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	2–2	2–2	8–0	6–2	1–0	3–1	1–0	2–1
Juventus	2–1	1–2	2–0	0–0	4–1	0–0		3–1	4–1	3–1	1–0	3–2	3–1	1–0	6–1	2–1	2–0	0–1
Lazio	0–0	1–1	3–0	0–0	6–0	3–0	0–1		3–1	0–0	4–0	0–2	4–0	2–1	3–2	0–1	1–0	0–0
Livorno	2–1	1–2	0–2	5–3	1–1	3–1	1–5	4–0		4–1	2–2	3–0	4–3	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	2–0
Milan	0–1	1–2	0–1	4–1	5–2	0–2	1–1	2–2	2–2		1–0	2–2	6–0	3–2	3–0	3–1	1–2	2–1
Modena	0–1	2–0	1–2	2–1	5–1	2–1	2–1	0–0	6–0	1–1		0–5	0–2	2–1	1–1	1–2	2–1	2–1
Napoli	3–1	3–1	2–1	1–1	3–0	1–2	2–2	3–0	1–1	2–1	2–1		1–0	4–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	4–1
Padova	1–3	1–2	2–3	2–1	0–1	0–0	2–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	1–3	3–0		7–0	5–0	3–0	1–0	1–2
Pro Patria	4–0	0–0	2–1	2–0	4–2	0–1	0–1	0–0	5–0	2–1	2–0	3–2	0–0		1–0	6–1	1–0	1–1
Pro Vercelli	2–2	1–0	2–2	2–0	3–2	3–3	1–0	3–1	4–1	0–1	2–1	4–0	5–1	0–0		2–0	0–2	6–0
Roma	1–1	2–0	2–2	2–1	9–0	2–0	2–3	3–1	2–0	1–0	4–2	2–2	8–0	5–0	7–0		3–0	5–0
Torino	2–2	4–1	0–0	5–0	2–3	1–1	0–0	1–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	3–1	7–0	5–1	1–0		4–1
Triestina	1–0	1–2	0–1	1–0	4–0	0–2	0–1	3–3	3–0	2–2	0–1	3–4	2–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	0–1

Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 (in Italian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Giuseppe Meazza	Ambrosiana	31
2	Rodolfo Volk	Roma	21
3	Antonio Vojak	Napoli	20
3	Bruno Maini	Bologna	20
5	Elvio Banchero	Genoa 1893	17
	Giovanni Ferrari	Alessandria
	Gino Rossetti	Torino
	Giovanni Vecchina	Padova
9	Pietro Serantoni	Ambrosiana	16
10	Virgilio Levratto	Genoa 1893	15
	Mario Magnozzi	Livorno
	Raimundo Orsi	Juventus
13	Anton Blazevic	Ambrosiana	14
13	Italo Rossi	Pro Patria	14
15	Carlo Reguzzoni	Pro Patria	13
	Attila Sallustro	Napoli
	Arturo Chini Ludueña	Roma
	Federico Munerati	Juventus
	Mario Palandri	Livorno

References

Sources

Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Il Littoriale - years 1929 and 1930
La Stampa - years 1929 and 1930

External links

All results with goalscorers on RSSSF Website.
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