Lazio 1969-70
- Lazio Stories

- Jun 18, 2024
- 5 min read
Updated: Apr 5
With a good start and excellent finish, Lazio reaches 8th place and qualifies for the Fairs Cup.

Squad
Goalkeepers: Andrea Chini, Rosario Di Vincenzo, Giorgio Fiorucci, Michelangelo Sulfaro
Defenders: Marcello Diomedi, Mario Facco, Giancarlo Oddi, Giuseppe Papadopulo, Luigi Polentes, Carlo Soldo, Pino Wilson
Midfielders: Francesco Casisa, Piero Cucchi, Arrigo Dolso, Nello Governato, Rino Marchesi, Ferruccio Mazzola II, Franco Nanni
Forwards: Giorgio Chinaglia, Costantino Fava, Giuliano Fortunato, Gian Piero Ghio, Giuseppe Massa, Giancarlo Morrone, Mario Tomy
Manager: Juan Carlos Lorenzo
Assistant: Bob Lovati
President: Umberto Lenzini
Jersey
Image Sources: Lazio Wiki except second (SS Lazio Museum)
Lazio 1969-70
Serie A: Lazio came 8th and qualified for the Fairs Cup. The scudetto was won by Cagliari
Coppa Italia: The Biancocelesti were eliminated in the group phase. The cup was won by Bologna.
Mitropa Cup: Eliminated in the Round of 16
Anglo Italian Cup: Lazio came third among the Italian teams and did not proceed to the final.
Alps Cup: The Biancocelesti came second among the Italian teams and did not proceed to the final.
Competition | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | Goals scored |
Serie A | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
Coppa Italia | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
Mitropa Cup | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Anglo Italian Cup | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 5 |
Alps Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Total | 43 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 50 |
Top five appearances
Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Mitropa Cup | Anglo Italian Cup | Alps Cup |
Rino Marchesi | 43 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Giuseppe Massa | 40 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Pino Wilson | 39 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Giorgio Chinaglia | 38 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Gian Piero Ghio | 36 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Top goal scorers
Player | Total | Serie A | Mitropa Cup | Anglo Italian Cup | Alps Cup |
Giorgio Chinaglia | 20 | 12 | 2 | - | 6 |
Gian Piero Ghio | 11 | 5 | - | 4 | 2 |
Giuseppe Massa | 6 | 5 | - | - | 1 |
Ferruccio Mazzola II | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
Serie A
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals |
1 | Sunday, September 14, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Torino 1-1 | |
2 | Sunday, September 21, 1969, Stadio Comunale, Bologna | Bologna Lazio 1-0 | 41' Savoldi |
3 | Sunday, September 28, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Milan 1-0 | 62' Chinaglia |
4 | Sunday, October 5, 1969, Stadio Amiscora, Cagliari | Cagliari Lazio 1-0 | 63' Brugnera |
5 | Sunday, October 12, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Sampdoria 1-0 | 32' Ghio |
6 | Sunday, October 19, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Fiorentina 5-1 | |
7 | Sunday, October 26, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Roma Lazio 2-1 | |
8 | Sunday, November 9, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 45' Massa | |
9 | Sunday, November 16, 1969, Stadio La Favorita, Palermo | Palermo Lazio 1-1 | 1' Ferrari, 9' Chinaglia |
10 | Sunday, November 30, 1969, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Inter Lazio 3-0 | 4' Mazzola, 63' Bertini (pen), 75' Boninsegna |
11 | Sunday, December 7, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Napoli 0-2 | 8' Barison, 45' Altafini |
12 | Sunday, December 14, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Verona 0-1 | 69' D'Amato |
13 | Sunday, December 21, 1969, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Juventus Lazio 2-1 | 45' Salvadore, 77' Leonardi (pen), 86' Massa |
14 | Sunday, December 28, 1969, Stadio della Vittoria, Bari | ||
15 | Sunday, January 4, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 68’ Chinaglia |
16 | Sunday, January 11, 1970, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Torino Lazio 3-0 | |
17 | Sunday, January 18, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Bologna 1-0 | 88' Chinaglia |
18 | Sunday, January 25, 1970, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Milan Lazio 3-0 | 26' Fogli, 59' Sormani, 68' Prati |
19 | Sunday, February 1, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Cagliari 0-2 | 55' Domenghini, 80' Riva |
20 | Sunday, February 8, 1970, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa | 30’ Ghio, 59’ Garbarini (og) | |
21 | Sunday, February 15, 1970, Stadio Comunale, Florence | Fiorentina Lazio 2-0 | 9' Amarildo, 19' Ferrante |
22 | Sunday, March 1, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
23 | Monday, March 9, 1970, Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza (game postponed by one day due to snow) | Vicenza Lazio 2-1 | 33' Morrone, 37' Vitali (pen), 76' Scala |
24 | Sunday, March 15, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 21' Mazzola II, 33' Ghio, 44' Chinaglia, 71' Chinaglia (pen) | |
25 | Sunday, March 22, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Inter 3-1 | 39' Chinaglia, 64' Ghio, 72' Boninsegna, 89' Massa |
26 | Sunday, March 29, 1970, Stadio San Paolo, Naples | Napoli Lazio 1-1 | 16' Chinaglia, 35' Manservisi |
27 | Sunday, April 5, 1970, Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona | Verona Lazio 1-1 | |
28 | Sunday, April 12, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
29 | Sunday, April 19, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 26' Mazzola II, 60' Fortunato, 66' Pienti, 87' Massa, 89' Chinaglia | |
30 | Sunday, April 26, 1970, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia | Brescia Lazio 0-0 |
Coppa Italia
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals |
Group Phase, Game 1 | Sunday, August 31, 1969, Stadio Santa Giuliana, Perugia | Perugia Lazio 1-0 | 86' Innocenti |
Group Phase, Game 2 | Wednesday, September 3, 1969, Stadio Libero Liberati, Terni | Ternana Lazio 0-0 | |
Group Phase, Game 3 | Sunday, September 7, 1969, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Roma 0-2 (match suspended on 0-1 due to electrical system failure and 2-0 awarded to Roma) | 35' Peirò |
Mitropa Cup
Anglo Italian Cup
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals |
Group Phase, Game 1 | Friday, May 1, 1970, Roker Park, Sunderland | Sunderland Lazio 3-1 | 15' Tueart, 24' Kerr, 48' Ghio, 66' Papadopulo (og) |
Group Phase, Game 2 | Saturday, May 9, 1970, Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton Lazio 1-0 | 63' Bailey |
Group Phase, Game 3 | Sunday, May 17, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 52' Mazzola II, 66' Ghio, 68' Jones | |
Group Phase, Game 4 | Thursday, May 21, 1970, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Wolverhampton 2-0 | 41' Ghio, 63' Ghio |
Alps Cup
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals |
Group Phase, Game 1 | Saturday, June 6, 1970, Cornaredo Stadium. Lugano | ||
Group Phase, Game 2 | Tuesday, June 9, 1970, Wankdorfstadion, Berne | ||
Group Phase, Game 3 | Saturday, June 13, 1970, Letzigrund Stadion, Zürich | ||
Group Phase, Game 4 | Tuesday, June 16, 1970, St. Jakob Stadion, Basel | Basel Lazio 3-2 | 71' Chinaglia, 72' Wenger, 73' Wenger, 85' Wenger, 90' Chinaglia (pen) |












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