1999–2000 Serie A

Serie A
Season 1999–2000
Champions Lazio
2nd title
Relegated Torino
Venezia
Cagliari
Piacenza
Champions League Lazio (First group stage)
Juventus (First group stage)
Milan (Third qualifying round)
Internazionale (Third qualifying round)
UEFA Cup Parma (First round)
Roma (First round)
Fiorentina (First round,
via Coppa Italia)
Intertoto Cup Udinese
(Third round)
Matches played 306
Goals scored 764 (2.5 per match)
Top goalscorer Andriy Shevchenko (24)
Serie A 1999-2000 team distribution

Serie A is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since the 1929–30 season.

Lazio won the title on the final day of the season under controversial circumstances. Juventus, the only other team left in contention on the day lost their match against Perugia on an almost flooded pitch. Juventus went on to lose the game 1–0 with a goal from Alessandro Calori while Lazio comfortably beat Reggina 3–0 at home at the Stadio Olimpico.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Lazio (C) 34 21 9 4 64 33+31 72 2000–01 UEFA Champions League
First group stage
2 Juventus 34 21 8 5 46 20+26 71
3 Milan 34 16 13 5 65 40+25 61 2000–01 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4 Internazionale 34 17 7 10 58 36+22 58
5 Parma 34 16 10 8 52 37+15 58 2000–01 UEFA Cup First round
6 Roma 34 14 12 8 57 34+23 54
7 Fiorentina 34 13 12 9 48 38+10 0511
8 Udinese 34 13 11 10 55 45+10 50 2000 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
9 Hellas Verona 34 10 13 11 40 455 43
10 Perugia 34 12 6 16 36 5216 42
11 Bologna 34 9 13 12 32 397 40
12 Reggina 34 9 13 12 31 4211 40
13 Lecce 34 10 10 14 33 4916 40
14 Bari 34 10 9 15 34 4814 39
15 Torino (R) 34 8 12 14 35 4712 36 Relegation to Serie B
16 Venezia (R) 34 6 8 20 30 6030 26
17 Cagliari (R) 34 3 13 18 29 5425 22
18 Piacenza (R) 34 4 9 21 19 4526 21

Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 Fiorentina gained entry to the 2000–01 UEFA Cup as both 1999–2000 Coppa Italia finalists qualified to the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away BAR BOL CAGFIOINTJUVLAZLCEMILPARPERPIAREGROMTORUDIVENHEL
Bari 11 10 21 21 11 00 31 11 01 02 32 11 00 11 11 30 11
Bologna 10 10 00 30 02 23 20 23 10 21 00 01 10 00 21 11 00
Cagliari 23 22 11 02 01 00 00 00 23 21 30 01 10 11 03 11 01
Fiorentina 10 22 20 21 11 33 30 21 02 10 21 10 13 11 11 30 41
Internazionale 30 11 21 04 12 11 60 12 51 50 21 11 21 11 30 30 30
Juventus 20 20 11 10 10 01 10 31 10 30 10 11 21 32 41 10 10
Lazio 31 31 21 20 22 00 42 44 00 10 20 30 21 30 21 32 40
Lecce 10 11 21 00 10 20 01 22 00 01 01 21 00 21 10 21 21
Milan 41 40 22 11 12 20 21 22 21 31 10 22 22 20 40 30 33
Parma 21 11 31 04 11 11 12 41 10 12 10 30 20 41 00 31 30
Perugia 12 32 30 12 12 10 02 22 03 11 20 21 22 10 05 21 00
Piacenza 21 00 11 20 13 02 02 11 01 12 00 00 11 02 01 22 10
Reggina 10 10 11 22 01 02 00 21 12 22 11 10 04 21 00 10 11
Roma 31 20 22 40 00 01 41 32 11 00 31 21 02 10 11 50 31
Torino 31 21 11 10 01 00 24 12 22 22 01 21 21 11 01 21 03
Udinese 51 21 52 11 30 11 03 21 12 01 21 30 32 02 00 52 33
Venezia 01 01 30 21 10 04 20 00 10 02 12 00 20 13 22 11 22
Hellas Verona 01 00 20 22 12 20 10 20 00 43 20 10 11 22 01 22 10

Source: lega-calcio.it (Italian)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

UEFA Champions League qualification

Played on 23 May in Verona
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Internazionale 3–1 Parma

Internazionale qualified to 2000–01 UEFA Champions League's third qualifying round, while Parma qualified to the 2000–01 UEFA Cup first round.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko Milan 24
2 Argentina Gabriel Batistuta Fiorentina 23
3 Argentina Hernán Crespo Parma 22
4 Italy Marco Ferrante Torino 18
Italy Vincenzo Montella Roma 18
6 Italy Filippo Inzaghi Juventus 15
Italy Cristiano Lucarelli Lecce 15
Italy Giuseppe Signori Bologna 15
9 Italy Christian Vieri Internazionale 13
10 Italy Roberto Muzzi Udinese 12
Italy Marco Delvecchio Roma 12
Chile Marcelo Salas Lazio 12
13 Germany Oliver Bierhoff Milan 11

Personnels and Sponsoring

Team Head Coach Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Bari Italy Eugenio Fascetti Lotto TELE +
Bologna Italy Francesco Guidolin Macron Granarolo
Fiorentina Italy Giovanni Trapattoni Fila Nintendo
Internazionale Italy Marcelo Lippi Nike Pirelli
Juventus Italy Carlo Ancelotti Kappa D+ Liberta Digitale
Lazio Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson Puma Cirio
Lecce Italy Alberto Cavasin Asics Banca 121 (Banca del Salento)
Milan Italy Alberto Zaccheroni Adidas Opel
Parma Italy Alberto Malesani Champion Parmalat
Perugia Italy Serse Cosmi Galex Daewoo
Piacenza Italy Luigi Simoni Lotto Copra
Roma Italy Fabio Capello Kappa INA Assitalia
Reggina Italy Franco Colomba Asics Caffe Mauro
Udinese Italy Luigi De Canio Diadora Telit
Venezia Italy Luciano Spalletti Kelme Emmezeta
Verona Italy Cesare Prandelli Errea Salumi Marsili

References and sources

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Footnotes

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