Lazio 1984-85

Annus horribilis for Lazio who were relegated despite having players such as Giordano, Laudrup, Manfredonia, Batista and D'Amico.

Source Lazio Wiki

Complete player statistics

Squad

Goalkeepers: Massimo Cacciatori, Nello Cusin, Vincenzo Di Vincenzo, Fernando Orsi

Defenders: Ernesto Calisti, Daniele Filisetti, Luciano Foschi, Fabrizio Frezzolini, Gabriele Podavini, Arcadio Spinozzi, Massimo Storgato, Arturo Vianello

Midfielders: Joao Batista, Vincenzo D'Amico, Francesco Dell'Anno, Francesco Fonte, Lionello Manfredonia, Giancarlo Marini, Fortunato Torrisi, Alessandro Toti, Claudio Vinazzani

Forwards: Oliviero Garlini, Bruno Giordano, Michael Laudrup, Roberto Petricone, Antonio Piconi

Managers: Paolo Carosi (1-2), Juan Carlos Lorenzo (3-20), Giancarlo Oddi (20-30)

Assistants: Giancarlo Oddi (1-20), Giancarlo Morrone (20-30)

Technical Director: Roberto Lovati

Sports Director: Nello Governato

President: Giorgio Chinaglia

Lazio 1984-85

Serie A: Lazio arrived 15th and were relegated. The scudetto was won by Verona.

Coppa Italia: The Biancocelesti did not go further than the group phase. The cup was won by Sampdoria

Competition	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals Scored
Serie A	30	2	11	17	16
Coppa Italia	5	2	2	1	8
Total	35	4	13	18	24

Top five appearances

Player	Total	Serie A	Coppa Italia
Michael Laudrup	35	30	5
Nando Orsi	35	30	5
Lionello Manfredonia	32	27	5
Ernesto Calisti	30	25	5
Daniele Filisetti	30	25	5
Bruno Giordano	30	25	5
Gabriele Podavini	30	25	5

Top goal scorers

Player	Total	Serie A	Coppa Italia
Bruno Giordano	8	5	3
Michael Laudrup	4	1	3
Vincenzo D'Amico	3	2	1
Gabriele Podavini	2	1	1

Serie A

Game	Date & Venue	Fixture	Goals Scored
1	Sunday, September 16, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Fiorentina 0-1	71' Pecci
2	Sunday, September 23, 1984, Stadio Friuli, Udine	Udinese Lazio 5-0	8' Galparoli, 36' Zico, 58' Selvaggi, 68' Mauro, 88' A.Carnevale
3	Sunday, September 30, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Inter 1-1	27' Giordano, 33' Altobelli
4	Sunday, October 7, 1984, Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli	Ascoli Lazio 0-0
5	Sunday, October 14, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Napoli 1-1	35' D'Amico, 51' Maradona
6	Sunday, October 21, 1984, Stadio Comunale, Turin	Torino Lazio 1-0	77' Junior (pen)
7	Sunday,  October 28, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Cremonese 2-1	51' Viganò, 56' Borin (og), 82' D'Amico
8	Sunday, November 11, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Roma Lazio 0-0
9	Sunday, November 18, 1984, Stadio Comunale, Bergamo	Atalanta Lazio 1-0	85' Pacione
10	Sunday, November 25, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Como 3-2	6' Vianello, 28' Batista (og), 38' Giuliani (og), 76' Laudrup, 86' Centi
11	Sunday, December 2, 1984, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, genoa	Sampdoria Lazio 2-2	3' Mancini, 19' Salsano, 78' Calisti, 83' Batista
12	Sunday, December 16, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Verona 0-1	60' Podavini (og)
13	Sunday, December 23, 1984, Stadio Partenio, Avellino	Avellino Lazio 1-0	74' Filisetti (og)
14	Monday, January 7, 1985 (postponed from January 6 due to snow), Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Milan 0-1	21' Virdis

16	Sunday, January 20, 1985, Stadio Comunale, Florence	Fiorentina Lazio 3-0	13' Socrates, 68' Pellegrini, 90' Monelli
17	Sunday, January 27, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Udinese 1-4	35' Edinho, 42' A.Carnevale, 68' Gerolin, 77' Giordano (pen), 87' Selvaggi
15	Wednesday, January 30, 1985, Stadio Comunale, Turin (game initially planned for January 13 but postponed for snow)	Juventus Lazio 1-0	70' Platini
18	Sunday, February 10, 1985, Stadio San Siro, Milan	Inter Lazio 1-0	84' Giampiero Marini
19	Sunday, February 17, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Ascoli 0-0
20	Sunday, February 24, 1985, Stadio San Paolo, Naples	Napoli Lazio 4-0	58' Maradona, 78' Filisetti (og), 84' Maradona, 87' Maradona
21	Sunday, March 3, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Torino 0-0
22	Sunday, March 17, 1985, Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona	Cremonese Lazio 1-1	2' Garlini, 66' Zmuda
23	Sunday, March 24, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Roma 1-1	71' Antonelli, 73' Giordano
24	Sunday, March 31, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Atalanta 1-1	2' Magrin, 45' Fonte
25	Sunday, April 14, 1985, Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como	Como Lazio 1-0	53' Morbiducci
26	Sunday, April 21, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Sampdoria 0-3	23' Scanziani, 45' Salsano, 54' Vierchowod
27	Sunday, April 28, 1985, Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona	Verona Lazio 1-0	78' Fanna
28	Sunday, May 5, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Avellino 0-1	87' Colomba
29	Sunday, May 12, 1985, Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan	Milan Lazio 2-0	16' Virdis, 40' Battistini
30	Sunday, May 19, 1985, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Lazio Juventus 3-3	3' Giordano, 2' Platini, 34' Brio, 61' Scirea, 68' Giordano (pen), 74' Podavini

Coppa Italia

Game	Date & Venue	Fixture	Goals Scored
Group Stage, Game 1	Wednesday, August 22, 1984, Stadio Flaminio, Rome	Lazio Padova 2-0	22' Laudrup, 74' Giordano (pen)
Group Stage, Game 2	Sunday, August 26, 1984, Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa	Genoa Lazio 1-1	1' Eloi, 10' Giordano (pen)
Group Stage, Game 3	Wednesday, August 29, 1984, Stadio Flaminio, Rome	Lazio Pistoiese 3-1	12' Giordano, 71' Laudrup, 84' Parlanti (pen), 86' D'Amico
Group Stage, Game 4	Sunday, September 2, 1984, Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese	Varese Lazio 2-2	14' Laudrup, 48' Strappa, 63' Podavini, 82' D.Pellegrini
Group Stage, Game 5	Sunday, September 9, 1984, Stadio Olimpico, Rome	Roma Lazio 2-0	66' Iorio (pen), 75' Di Carlo