Lazio 1960-61
- Lazio Stories

- Jul 3, 2024
- 5 min read
A terrible season as Lazio came 18th and were relegated. A good run in Coppa Italia but they lost the final.

Squad
Goalkeepers: Idilio Cei, Roberto Lovati, Franco Pezzullo, Giuseppe Rossi
Defenders: Giacomo Del Gratta, Adelmo Eufemi, Franco Janich, Nicola Lo Buono, Giovanni Molino, Alfredo Napoleoni, Pierluigi Pagni
Midfielders: Paolo Carosi, Franco Carradori, Bruno Franzini, Egidio Fumagalli, Guglielmo Mecozzi, Ugo Pozzan
Forwards: Claudio Bizzarri, Gianni Bui, Paolo Ferrario, Homero Guaglianone, Sandro Joan, Angelo Longoni, Mario Maraschi, Amos Mariani, Clemente Mattei, Antonio Mattioli, Giancarlo Morrone, Maurilio Prini, Orlando Rozzoni, Oliviero Visentin
Manager: Fulvio Bernardini (1-10), Enrique Flamini (11-34), Paolo Todeschini (for Cup of the Alps)
Assistant: Mario Caciagli
Technical Director: Jesse Carver (from January)
President: Andrea Ercoli (until November), Costantino Tessarolo (from November to February, first Commissioner, then President from December), Massimo Giovannini (Commisioner, from February)
Lazio 1960-61
Serie A: Lazio finished 18th and were relegated. The scudetto was won by Juventus.
Coppa Italia 1959-60: Biancocelesti won the third place final. The cup was won by Juventus.
Coppa Italia: 1960-61: Lazio was beaten in final by Fiorentina.
Cup of the Alps: Second edition, eight Italian teams faced eight Swiss teams. Lazio got three points against Grasshoppers Zürich, Italy won the Cup.
Competition | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals Scored |
Serie A | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 30 |
Coppa Italia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Cup of the Alps | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 8 |
Total | 40 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 46 |
Top Five Appearances
Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Cup of the Alps |
Franco Carradori | 37 | 32 | 4 | 1 |
Orlando Rozzoni | 34 | 30 | 4 | - |
Adelmo Eufemi | 33 | 28 | 3 | 2 |
Franco Janich | 33 | 28 | 3 | 2 |
Giovanni Molino | 29 | 26 | 3 | - |
Top Five Goal Scorers
Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Cup of the Alps |
Orlando Rozzoni | 15 | 11 | 4 | - |
Giancarlo Morrone | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Franco Carradori | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
Bruno Franzini | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
Claudio Bizzarri | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
Maurilio Prini | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
Serie A
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
1 | Sunday, September 25, 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Bologna 1-3 | 6' Mattei, 10' Campana, 50' Bulgarelli, 75' Campana |
2 | Sunday, October 2, 1960, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Juventus Lazio 3-1 | |
3 | Sunday, October 9. 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 85' Rozzoni, 86' Tacchi | |
4 | Sunday, October 16, 1960, Stadio della Birra Moretti, Udine | Udinese Lazio 2-0 | 37' Meroi, 72' Tinazzi (pen) |
5 | Sunday, October 23, 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Inter 0-0 | |
6 | Sunday, November 6, 1960, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa | Sampdoria Lazio 1-0 | 47' Brighenti (pen) |
7 | Sunday, November 13, 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Roma 0-4 | 21' Manfredini, 23' Manfredini, 37' Manfredini, 82' Orlando |
8 | Sunday, November 20, 1960, Stadio Comunale, Florence | Fiorentina Lazio 4-0 | 5' Milan, 57' Hamrin, 61' Hamrin, 86' Hamrin |
9 | Sunday, November 27, 1960, Stadio Silvio Appiani, Padua | Padova Lazio 2-1 | 1' Barbolini, 79' Blason (og), 85' Rosa |
10 | Sunday, December 4, 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
11 | Sunday, December 18, 1960, Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza | Vicenza Lazio 0-0 | |
12 | Saturday, December 24, 1960, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Catania 2-2 | |
13 | Sunday, January 1, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Atalanta 1-2 | |
15 | Sunday, January 15, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Torino 1-0 | 20' F.Ferrario (og) |
16 | Sunday, January 22, 1961, Stadio della Vittoria, Bari | Bari Lazio 0-0 | |
14 | Wednesday, January 25, 1961, Stadio San Siro, Milan (game initially planned for January 8 but suspended due to fog) | Milan Lazio 5-1 | |
17 | Sunday, January 29, 1961, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Lecco | Lecco Lazio 2-1 |
18 | Sunday, February 5, 1961, Stadio Comunale, Bologna | 23' Bonafin, 61' Franzini | |
19 | Sunday, February 12, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Juventus 1-4 | |
20 | Sunday, February 19, 1961, Stadio San Paolo, Naples | ||
21 | Sunday, February 26, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Udinese 0-1 | 9' Bettini |
22 | Sunday, March 5, 1961, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Inter Lazio 7-0 | 43' Firmani, 62' Gatti, 65' Firmani, 66' Firmani, 70' Angelillo, 78' Morbello, 85' Firmani |
23 | Sunday, March 12, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Sampdoria 0-1 | 41' Recagno |
24 | Sunday, March 19, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 16' Giuliano, 22' Rozzoni, 26' Rozzoni | |
25 | Sunday, March 26, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Fiorentina 1-2 | |
26 | Sunday, April 2, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Padova 1-2 | |
27 | Sunday, April 9, 1961, Stadio Comunale, Ferrara | Spal Lazio 3-2 | |
28 | Sunday, April 16, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Vicenza 1-1 | 82' Conti, 90' Morrone |
29 | Sunday, April 30, 1961, Stadio Cibali, Catania | Catania Lazio 0-1 | 83' Morrone |
30 | Sunday, May 7, 1961, Stadio Mario Brumana, Bergamo | Atalanta Lazio 0-0 | |
31 | Sunday, May 14, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Milan 0-1 | 76' Vernazza |
32 | Sunday, May 21, 1961, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Torino Lazio 4-1 | 20' Franzini, 38' Lancioni, 48' Ferrini, 58' Crippa, 76' Mazzero |
33 | Sunday, May 30, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Bari 0-1 | 33' Rossano |
34 | Sunday, June 4, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Lecco 0-1 | 22' Savioni |
Coppa Italia 1959-60
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
Third place final | Sunday, September 18, 1960, Stadio Flaminio, Rome | Lazio Torino 2-1 | 18' Rozzoni, 25' Rozzoni, 86' Mazzero |
Coppa Italia 1960-61
Round of 16 | Wednesday, March 15, 1961, Stadio Flaminio, Rome | Lazio Como 4-0 | |
Quarter Final | Wednesday, April 5, 1961, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Inter Lazio 0-1 | 4' Morrone |
Semi Final | Wednesday, May 10, 1961, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Torino 1-1 (6-5 pens) | |
Final | Sunday, June 11, 1961, Stadio Comunale, Florence | Fiorentina Lazio 2-0 | 4' Petris, 80' Milan |
Cup of the Alps
Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
Sunday, June 25, 1961, Hardturm Stadion, Zürich | Grasshoppers Zürich Lazio 0-5 | |
Sunday, July 2, 1961, Stadio Flaminio, Rome |




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