1979–80 Serie A


The 1979–80 Serie A season was the 78th edition of Serie A, the top-level football competition in Italy. The championship was won by Internazionale. Milan were relegated for the first time in their history following a match fixing scandal.

Teams

Udinese, Cagliari and Pescara had been promoted from Serie B.

Events

Following the creation of the UEFA ranking, Italy lost two out of its four places in the UEFA Cup inherited from the Fairs Cup.

Final classification


Attendances

#ClubAverage
1Napoli55,535
2Internazionale49,656
3Roma44,589
4Milan40,660
5Fiorentina39,154
6Lazio31,560
7Juventus31,144
8Cagliari31,057
9Torino27,607
10Bologna27,039
11Avellino23,880
12Udinese21,757
13Pescara20,466
14Perugia20,338
15Ascoli19,141
16Catanzaro12,137

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