Lazio 1968-69
- Lazio Stories
- Jun 26, 2023
- 4 min read
Updated: Feb 22
A great season for Lazio and a well deserved return to top tier football.
Squad
Goalkeepers: Rosario Di Vincenzo, Pietro Fioravanti, Corrado Leardi
Defenders: Pietro Adorni, Mario Facco, Vincenzo Martella, Guido Onor, Carlo Soldo, Diego Zanetti
Midfielders: Piero Cucchi, Arrigo Dolso, Pietro Fontana, Bruno Gioia (1), Nello Governato, Giuseppe Lorenzetti, Rino Marchesi, Ferruccio Mazzola II, Elio Rinero
Forwards: Romano Bagatti, Pasquale Di Giovanni, Giuliano Fortunato, Gian Piero Ghio, Giuseppe Massa, Giancarlo Morrone
Manager: Juan Carlos Lorenzo
Assistant: Roberto Lovati
President: Umberto Lenzini
(1) Sold during November transfer window
Lazio 1968-69
Serie B: Lazio won the championship and were promoted to Serie A
Coppa Italia: In the Group Phase the Biancocelesti came third in Group 6 and did not proceed. Roma won the cup.
Competition | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals scored |
Serie B | 38 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 55 |
Coppa Italia | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 41 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 57 |
Top five appearances
Player | Total | Serie B | Coppa Italia |
Gian Piero Ghio | 40 | 37 | 3 |
Ferruccio Mazzola II | 40 | 37 | 3 |
Carlo Soldo | 39 | 36 | 3 |
Rino Marchesi | 38 | 38 | - |
Giuliano Fortunato | 37 | 35 | 2 |
Top five goal scorers
Player | Total | Serie B | Coppa Italia |
Gian Piero Ghio | 11 | 10 | 1 |
Ferruccio Mazzola II | 8 | 8 | - |
Giuliano Fortunato | 8 | 8 | - |
Giuseppe Massa | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Giancarlo Morrone | 6 | 6 | - |
Serie B Games
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
1 | Sunday, September 29, 1968, Stadio Comunale, Catanzaro | Catanzaro-Lazio 1-1 | 28' Mazzola II, 83' Artisei |
2 | Sunday, October 6, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
3 | Sunday, October 13, 1968, Stadio Ardenza, Livorno | Livorno-Lazio 1-0 | 34' Santonico |
4 | Sunday, October 20, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Como 5-2 | 17' Governato, 26' Comini, 49' Ghio, 54' Massa, 58' Mazzola II, 61' Cattaneo, 65' Morrone |
5 | Sunday, November 3, 1968, Stadio Benedetto Brin, Terni | Ternana-Lazio 2-0 | 66' Liguori, 73' Liguori |
6 | Sunday, November 10, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
7 | Sunday, November 17, 1968, Stadio Danilo Martelli, Mantua | Mantova-Lazio 0-1 | 49' Fortunato |
8 | Sunday, November 24, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Spal 1-1 | 12' Antonioli, 32' Ghio |
10 | Sunday, December 8, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Perugia 1-1 | 16' Marchesi (pen), 44' Ferrario |
9 | Wednesday, December 11, 1968, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia (game originally planned for December 1 but suspended due to fog) | 10’ De Paoli (pen), 32’ Ghio | |
11 | Sunday, December 15, 1968, Stadio della Fiorita, Cesena | ||
12 | Sunday, December 22, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 72' Facco | |
13 | Sunday, December 29, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
14 | Sunday, January 5, 1969, Stadio della Vittoria, Bari | Bari-Lazio 0-0 | |
15 | Sunday, January 12, 1969, Stadio Comunale, Reggio Calabria | Reggina-Lazio 0-0 | |
16 | Sunday, January 19, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 58' Console, 62' Massa, 87' Mazzola II | |
17 | Sunday, January 26, 1969, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Lecco | ||
18 | Sunday, February 2, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Monza 1-1 | 45' Governato, 5' Dehò |
19 | Sunday, February 9, 1969, Stadio Mirabello, Reggio Emilia | Reggiana-Lazio 1-0 | 50' Crippa |
20 | Sunday, February 16, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
21 | Sunday, February 23, 1969, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa | Genoa-Lazio 3-2 | |
22 | Sunday, March 2, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Livorno 1-0 | 24' Mazzola II |
23 | Sunday, March 9, 1969, Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como | Como-Lazio 0-0 | |
24 | Sunday, March 16, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 8’ Fortunato, 50’ Morrone, 77’ Meregalli (pen), 85’ Mazzola II | |
25 | Sunday, March 23, 1969, Stadio Silvio Appiani, Padua | ||
26 | Sunday, March 30, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Mantova 1-1 | 29' Micheli (og), 61' Ossola |
27 | Sunday, April 13, 1969, Stadio Comunale, Ferrara | ||
28 | Sunday, April 20, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 64’ Fortunato | |
29 | Sunday, April 27, 1969, Stadio Santa Giuliana, Perugia | 19' Piccioni, 58' Ghio | |
30 | Sunday, May 4, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Cesena 2-0 | |
31 | Sunday, May 11, 1969, Stadio Cibali, Catania | 50' Facco | |
32 | Thursday, May 15, 1969, Stadio Pino Zaccheria, Foggia | Foggia-Lazio 1-1 | 17' Morrone, 48' Maioli |
33 | Sunday, May 18, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 34’ Soldo, 54’ Morrone, 75’ Mazzola II | |
34 | Sunday, May 25, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Reggina 0-0 | |
35 | Sunday, June 1, 1969, Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena | Modena-Lazio 1-1 | 11' Morrone, 44' Merighi |
36 | Sunday, June 8, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 6’ Mazzola II, 28’ Bravi (og), 67’ Mazzola II | |
37 | Sunday, June 15, 1969, Stadio Gino Alfonso Sada, Monza | Monza-Lazio 1-0 | 44' Prato |
38 | Sunday, June 22, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 43' Massa, 49' Pienti |
Coppa Italia games
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
Group Phase, Game 1 | Sunday, September 8, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Roma-Lazio 1-0 | 8' Ferrari |
Group Phase, Game 2 | Sunday, September 15, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Bologna 1-1 | 57' Turra, 59' Ghio (pen) |
Group Phase, Game 3 | Sunday, September 22, 1968, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio-Spal 1-1 | 3' Bertarelli, 63' Massa |
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