2018-19 Serie A
The 2018–19 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 117th season of top-tier Italian football. Juventus won their 7th Serie A title in a row. The season was played between 18 August 2018 to 26 May 2019.[2]
| Dates | 18 August 2018 – 26 May 2019 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Juventus 35th title |
| Relegated | Empoli Frosinone Chievo |
| Champions League | Juventus Napoli Atalanta Internazionale |
| Europa League | Lazio Roma Torino |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,019 (2.68 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fabio Quagliarella (26 goals)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Fiorentina 6–1 Chievo (26 August 2018) Internazionale 5–0 Genoa (3 November 2018) |
| Biggest away win | Frosinone 0–5 Sampdoria (15 September 2018) Frosinone 0–5 Atalanta (20 January 2019) |
| Highest scoring | Sassuolo 5–3 Genoa (2 September 2018) Sassuolo 2–6 Atalanta (29 December 2018) Sassuolo 3–5 Sampdoria (16 March 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 8 games Juventus |
| Longest unbeaten run | 27 games Juventus |
| Longest winless run | 18 games Chievo |
| Longest losing run | 7 games Chievo |
| Highest attendance | 78,725 Internazionale 1–0 Milan (21 October 2018) |
| Lowest attendance | 7,000 SPAL 1–0 Parma (Bologna, 26 August 2018) |
| Total attendance | 9,199,649 |
| Average attendance | 24,931 |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
Teams
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity | 2017–18 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atalanta | Bergamo | Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia | 21,300 | 7th in Serie A |
| Bologna | Bologna | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara | 38,279 | 15th in Serie A |
| Cagliari | Cagliari | Sardegna Arena | 16,233 | 16th in Serie A |
| Chievo | Verona | Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi | 38,402 | 13th in Serie A |
| Empoli | Empoli | Stadio Carlo Castellani | 16,284 | Serie B champions |
| Fiorentina | Florence | Stadio Artemio Franchi | 43,147 | 8th in Serie A |
| Frosinone | Frosinone | Stadio Benito Stirpe | 16,227 | Serie B playoff winners |
| Genoa | Genoa | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | 36,685 | 12th in Serie A |
| Internazionale | Milan | San Siro | 80,018 | 4th in Serie A |
| Juventus | Turin | Juventus Stadium | 41,507 | Serie A champions |
| Lazio | Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 | 5th in Serie A |
| Milan | Milan | San Siro | 80,018 | 6th in Serie A |
| Napoli | Naples | Stadio San Paolo | 60,240 | 2nd in Serie A |
| Parma | Parma | Stadio Ennio Tardini | 27,906 | 2nd in Serie B |
| Roma | Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 | 3rd in Serie A |
| Sampdoria | Genoa | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | 36,685 | 10th in Serie A |
| Sassuolo | Sassuolo | Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore (Reggio Emilia) |
23,717 | 11th in Serie A |
| SPAL | Ferrara | Stadio Paolo Mazza | 16,164 | 17th in Serie A |
| Torino | Turin | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino | 27,994 | 9th in Serie A |
| Udinese | Udine | Stadio Friuli | 25,132 | 14th in Serie A |
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | Mutual consent | 23 May 2018[5] | Pre-season | 23 May 2018[6] | ||
| Bologna | 24 May 2018[7] | 13 June 2018[8] | ||||
| Cagliari | 30 May 2018[9] | 7 June 2018[10] | ||||
| Sassuolo | 5 June 2018[11] | 13 June 2018[12] | ||||
| Udinese | 7 June 2018 | 7 June 2018[13] | ||||
| Chievo | Sacked | 9 October 2018[14] | 20th | 10 October 2018[15] | ||
| Genoa | 9 October 2018[16] | 11th | 9 October 2018[16] | |||
| Empoli | 5 November 2018[17] | 18th | 6 November 2018[18] | |||
| Chievo | Resigned, consensual resolution | 13 November 2018[19] | 20th | 13 November 2018[20] | ||
| Udinese | Sacked | 13 November 2018 | 17th | 13 November 2018[21] | ||
| Genoa | 7 December 2018[22] | 14th | 7 December 2018[22] | |||
| Frosinone | 19 December 2018[23] | 19th | 19 December 2018[24] | |||
| Bologna | 28 January 2019[25] | 18th | 28 January 2019[25] | |||
| Roma | 7 March 2019[26] | 5th | 8 March 2019[27] | |||
| Empoli | 13 March 2019[28] | 17th | 13 March 2019[28] | |||
| Udinese | 20 March 2019[29] | 16th | 21 March 2019[30] | |||
| Fiorentina | Resigned | 9 April 2019[31] | 10th | 10 April 2019[32] |
League table
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Results
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Season statistics
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[33] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sampdoria | 26 | |
| 2 | Atalanta | 23 | |
| 3 | Genoa/Milan1 | 22 | |
| 4 | Juventus | 21 | |
| 5 | Napoli | 17 | |
| 6 | Empoli | 16 | |
| Napoli | |||
| Cagliari | |||
| SPAL | |||
| 10 | Torino | 15 | |
| Lazio |
1 Piątek played for Genoa until matchday 20 and scored 13 goals.
Top assists
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists[34] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atalanta | 11 | |
| Napoli | |||
| 3 | Napoli | 10 | |
| Milan | |||
| 5 | Udinese | 8 | |
| SPAL | |||
| Sampdoria | |||
| Juventus | |||
| 9 | Atalanta | 7 | |
| Empoli | |||
| Roma | |||
| Atalanta |
Hat-tricks
Main page: List of Serie A hat-tricks
| Player | Club | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atalanta | Chievo | 5–1 (A) Archived 2021-01-21 at the Wayback Machine | 21 October 2018 | |
| Napoli | Empoli | 5–1 (H) Archived 2021-01-21 at the Wayback Machine | 2 November 2018 | |
| Atalanta | Udinese | 3–1 (A) Archived 2021-01-21 at the Wayback Machine | 9 December 2018 | |
| Atalanta | Sassuolo | 6–2 (A) Archived 2021-01-21 at the Wayback Machine | 29 December 2018 | |
| Atalanta | Frosinone | 5–0 (A) Archived 2021-01-21 at the Wayback Machine | 20 January 2019 |
- Note
4 Player scored four goals ; (H) – Home (A) – Away
Clean sheets
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets[35] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 17 | |
| 2 | Torino | 15 | |
| 3 | Milan | 13 | |
| 4 | Sassuolo | 12 | |
| 5 | Sampdoria | 11 | |
| Juventus | |||
| 7 | Parma | 10 | |
| Bologna | |||
| Lazio | |||
| 10 | Fiorentina | 9 |
Awards
In 2019, Serie A introduced the Serie A Awards for the first time, using calculations from Opta Sports and Netco Sports to determine the best players of the season.[36][37]
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Juventus | |
| Best Young Player | Roma | |
| Best Goalkeeper | Internazionale | |
| Best Defender | Napoli | |
| Best Midfielder | Lazio | |
| Best Striker | Sampdoria |
2018-19 Serie A Media
References
- ↑ "Player Statistics". Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ↑ "Serie A and Coppa Italia changes for 2018/19 confirmed - Forza Italian Football". forzaitalianfootball.com. 5 March 2018.
- ↑ A.C. Milan (12 February 2018). "PUMA AND AC MILAN ANNOUNCE LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP". Press release. https://www.acmilan.com/en/news/sponsor/2018-02-12/puma-and-ac-milan-announce-long-term-partnership. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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- ↑ "Official: Donadoni leaves Bologna - Football Italia". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "Bologna appoint Inzaghi - Football Italia". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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- ↑ "Official: Iachini leaves Sassuolo - Football Italia". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "Official: Sassuolo appoint De Zerbi - Football Italia". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "Official: Udinese appoint Velazquez - Football Italia". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "Official: Chievo sack D'Anna". Football Italia. 9 October 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ↑ "OFFICIAL: Ventura new Chievo Coach". Football Italia. 10 October 2018.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Official: Ballardini out, Juric in". Football Italia. 9 October 2018.
- ↑ "Official: Andreazzoli sacked by Empoli". Football Italia. 5 November 2018. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
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- ↑ "UFFICIALE: RISOLUZIONE DEL CONTRATTO PER GIAN PIERO VENTURA". www.chievoverona.it (in italiano). 13 November 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
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- ↑ "Udinese official: Velazquez out, Nicola in". Football-italia.net. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "OFFICIAL: Genoa appoint Prandelli". Football Italia. 7 December 2018.
- ↑ "Official: Frosinone sack Longo". Football Italia. 19 December 2018.
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- ↑ 25.0 25.1 "OFFICIAL: Bologna appoint Mihajlovic". Football Italia. 28 January 2019.
- ↑ "Eusebio Di Francesco leaves AS Roma". AS Roma. 7 March 2019.
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- ↑ 28.0 28.1 "Official: Andreazzoli back at Empoli". Football Italia. 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ↑ "Udinese sack Nicola, Tudor to return? | Football Italia". www.football-italia.net. Archived from the original on 2019-04-05. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
- ↑ "Igor Tudor alla guida dell'Udinese". udinese.it. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Fiorentina, Pioli s'è dimesso. Oggi seduta affidata al suo vice" (in italiano). Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ↑ "OFFICIAL: Montella returns to Fiorentina". Football Italia. 10 April 2019. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ↑ "Serie A TIM | Top Scorers Table". Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ↑ "Italian Serie A Scoring Stats - 2018-19". ESPN.com. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ↑ "2018-19 Serie A Player Goalkeeping Stats - Clean Sheets". Fox Sports. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Ronaldo MVP in Serie A Awards". Football Italia. 18 May 2019.
- ↑ "LEGA SERIE A PREMIA I MIGLIORI CALCIATORI DELLA STAGIONE 2018/2019" (PDF) (in italiano). Lega Serie A. 18 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2019.