Lazio 1975-76
- Lazio Stories

- Jun 28, 2024
- 5 min read
Updated: Mar 29
Lazio miraculously manage to avoid relegation in the last game

Squad
Goalkeepers: Avelino Moriggi, Felice Pulici
Defenders: Paolo Ammoniaci, Ernesto Caccavo, Stefano Di Chiara, Pietro Ghedin, Lionello Manfredonia, Luigi Martini, Sergio Petrelli, Luigi Polentes, Pino Wilson
Midfielders: Andrea Agostinelli, Roberto Badiani, Sergio Borgo, Francesco Brignani, Vincenzo D'Amico, Antonio Lopez, Domenico Masuzzo, Luciano Re Cecconi
Forwards: Giorgio Chinaglia (1), Giovanni Carlo Ferrari, Renzo Garlaschelli, Bruno Giordano, Fortunato Loddi (2)
Manager: Giulio Corsini (1-7), Tommaso Maestrelli (8-30)
Assistant: Bob Lovati
President: Umberto Lenzini
(1) Left in April for New York Cosmos
(2) Left in the autumn transfer session
Jersey
Image Sources: Football Kit Archive except inverted Ajax model (Lazio Wiki)
Lazio 1975-76
Serie A: Lazio reached 13th place and avoided relegation. Torino won the scudetto.
Coppa Italia: The Biancocelesti came third in the Group A semifinal group and missed out on the final. The Cup was won by Napoli.
UEFA Cup: Eliminated in the Round of 16.
Competition | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals Scored |
Serie A | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 35 |
Coppa Italia | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
UEFA Cup | 4 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 |
Total | 44 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 48 |
Top five appearances
Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | UEFA Cup |
Roberto Badiani | 43 | 30 | 10 | 3 |
Felice Pulici | 42 | 30 | 9 | 3 |
Pino Wilson | 40 | 28 | 10 | 2 |
Paolo Ammoniaci | 36 | 25 | 9 | 2 |
Renzo Garlaschelli | 36 | 29 | 5 | 2 |
Top five goal scorers
Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | UEFA Cup |
Giorgio Chinaglia | 11 | 8 | - | 3 |
Renzo Garlaschelli | 9 | 7 | 2 | - |
Vincenzo D'Amico | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
Bruno GIordano | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
Luciano Re Cecconi | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
Serie A
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
1 | Sunday, October 5, 1975, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa | 90' Giordano | |
2 | Sunday, October 12, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
3 | Sunday, October 19, 1975 | Perugia Lazio 2-0 | 53' Vannini, 78' Pelizzaro |
4 | Sunday, November 2, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Bologna 1-1 | |
5 | Sunday, November 9, 1975, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Juventus Lazio 2-0 | 47' Damiani, 53' Damiani |
6 | Sunday, November 16, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Roma 1-1 | 54' De Sisti, 78' Chinaglia |
7 | Sunday, November 30, 1975, Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli | Ascoli Lazio 2-1 | 46' Gola, 54' Morello, 89' Chinaglia (pen) |
8 | Sunday, December 7, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Napoli 0-1 | 11' Boccolini |
9 | Sunday, December 14, 1975, Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona | Verona Lazio 2-2 | |
10 | Sunday, December 21, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 23' Garlaschelli, 25' Chinaglia, 44' D'Amico | |
11 | Sunday, January 4, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 12’ Garlaschelli, 19’ Zuccheri, 75’ Chinaglia, 84’ Rognoni | |
12 | Sunday, January 11, 1976, Stadio Comunale, Turin | Torino Lazio 2-1 | 13' Graziani, 29' P.Pulici, 71' Re Cecconi |
13 | Sunday, January 18, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Fiorentina 1-2 | 33' Desolati, 60' Martini, 81' Desolati |
14 | Sunday, January 25, 1976, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Milan Lazio 3-0 | 60' Benetti (pen), 62' Calloni, 88' Rivera |
15 | Sunday, February 1, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 14' Garlaschelli, 16' Wilson (og), 56' R. Rossi, 63' Garlaschelli, 65' Ferrari |
16 | Sunday, February 8, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 40' Saltutti, 41' Garlaschelli | |
17 | Sunday, February 15, 1976, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Inter Lazio 1-0 | 50' Oriali |
18 | Sunday, February 22, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 31’ Chinaglia (pen) | |
19 | Sunday, February 29, 1976, Stadio Comunale, Bologna | Bologna Lazio 1-0 | 57' Clerici |
20 | Sunday, March 7, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Juventus 1-2 | |
21 | Sunday, March 14, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Roma Lazio 0-0 | |
22 | Sunday, March 21, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | ||
23 | Sunday, March 28, 1976, Stadio San Paolo, Naples | Napoli Lazio 1-0 | 88' Massa |
24 | Sunday, April 4, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 32' Zigoni, 40' Luppi (og) | |
25 | Sunday, April 11, 1976, Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari | Cagliari Lazio 2-1 | 11' Piras, 52' Wilson, 73' Virdis |
26 | Sunday, April 18, 1976, Stadio La Fiorita, Cesena | Cesena Lazio 0-0 | |
27 | Sunday, April 25, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Torino 1-1 | 64' P.Sala (og), 89' Re Cecconi (og) |
28 | Sunday, May 2, 1976, Stadio Comunale, Florence | Fiorentina Lazio 4-3 | 6' Giordano, 19' Caso, 43' Martini (og), 50' Garlaschelli, 57' Desolati (pen), 65' Caso, 83' D'Amico (pen) |
29 | Sunday, May 9, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 10' D'Amico (pen), 38' Giordano, 60' Garlaschelli, 89' Badiani | |
30 | Sunday, May 16, 1979, Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como |
UEFA Cup
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
Round of 32, First Leg | Wednesday, September 17, 1975, Chornomorets Stadium, Odesa | FC Chornomorets Odesa Lazio 1-0 | 33' Doroscenko |
Round of 32, Second Leg | Wednesday, October 1, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio FC Chornomorets Odesa 3-0 (aet) | 89' Chinaglia (pen), 102' Chinaglia, 120' Chinaglia |
Round of 16, First Leg | Wednesday, October 22, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Barcelona 0-3 | Lazio decided not to play in protest against the Franco regime |
Round of 16, Second Leg | Wednesday, November 5, 1976, Estadio Nou Camp, Barcelona | Barcelona Lazio 4-0 | 6' Sotil, 43' Cruyff, 79' Neeskens, 83' Fortes |
Coppa Italia
Game | Date & Venue | Fixture | Goals Scored |
Group Stage, Game 1 | Wednesday, August 27, 1975, Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli | Ascoli Lazio 0-0 | |
Group Stage, Game 2 | Sunday, August 31, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Varese 1-0 | 6' Giordano |
Group Stage , Game 3 | Sunday, September 14, 1975, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Avellino 2-0 | 32' Petrelli, 36' Petrelli |
Group Stage, Game 4 | Sunday, September 21, 1975, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia | Brescia Lazio 0-0 | |
Semifinal Group, Game 1 | Wednesday, May 19, 1976, Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona | Verona Lazio 3-0 | 16' Macchi, 19' Macchi, 75' Macchi |
Semifinal Group, Game 2 | Wednesday, May 26, 1976, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa | Genoa Lazio 0-3 | 58' D'Amico, 69' D'Amico (pen), 78' Garlaschelli |
Semifinal Group, Game 3 | Wednesday, June 9, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 61' Re Cecconi | |
Semifinal Group, Game 4 | Wednesday, June 16, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Lazio Verona 0-0 | |
Semifinal Group, Game 5 | Sunday, June 20, 1976, Stadio San Siro, Milan | Inter Lazio 3-2 | 25' Garlaschelli, 27' Marini, 65' Bertini (pen), 69' Wilson, 85' Cesati |
Semifinal Group, Game 6 | Saturday, June 26, 1976, Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 36’ Re Cecconi |










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