1948–49 Inter Milan season

During the 1948–49 season Football Club Internazionale competed in Serie A.

Football Club Internazionale

1948–49 season
President	Carlo Masseroni
Manager	David John Astley (until 1 February 1949) Giulio Cappelli
Stadium	San Siro Arena Civica (some matches)
Serie A	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	Nyers (26)
Home colours
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Summary

The campaign is best remembered as the shockingly first match won at Juventus field since 19 March 1930.^[1]

Arrived to reinforced the midfield Bearzot — future legendary head coach of National Italian Football Team with a match debut on 21 November 1948,^[2] also arrived winger Armano,^[3] among other transfers in such as: Forward Amadei and Hungarian Nyers forming a mighty offensive line with Lorenzi^[4]

The club finished in a decent second spot in League.

Squad

• .-Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/rose/1948/284/

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Angelo Franzosi — GK  ITA Giuseppe Albani — DF  ITA Franco Pian — DF  ITA Ubaldo Passalacqua — DF  ITA Luciano Gariboldi — DF  ITA Attilio Giovannini — DF  ITA Tristano Pangaro — MF  ITA Aldo Campatelli — MF  ITA Osvaldo Fattori — MF  ITA Camillo Achilli — MF  ITA Enzo Bearzot

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Gustavo Fiorini — MF  ITA Raffaele Guaita — MF  ITA Antonio Bacchetti — MF  ROU Nicolae Simatoc — FW  ITA Benito Lorenzi — FW  ITA Gino Armano — FW  HUN István Nyers — FW  ITA Amedeo Amadei — FW  ITA Roberto Lerici — FW  HUN Eugen Wellish

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
FW	István Nyers	Stade Français	-
FW	Amedeo Amadei	AS Roma	-
FW	Gino Armano	Alessandria	-
FW	Antonio Bacchetti	Lucchese	-
MF	Attilio Giovannini	Lucchese	-

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
FW	Giuseppe Arezzi
DF	Alfredo Colombo
FW	Rinaldo Fiumi	AS Bari
FW	Tibor Garay	Pro Patria
FW	Giuseppe Madini
DF	Sergio Marchi
MF	Cosimo Muci	Vicenza
FW	Giacomo Neri
MF	Bruno Quaresima	Vicenza
FW	Sergio Susmel	Como
FW	Bibiano Zapirain	Nacional

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 1948-49 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Torino (C)	38	25	10	3	78	34	+44	60	1949 Latin Cup
2	Internazionale	38	22	11	5	85	39	+46	55
3	Milan	38	21	8	9	83	52	+31	50
4	Juventus	38	18	8	12	64	47	+17	44
5	Sampdoria	38	16	9	13	74	63	+11	41

Source: Panini
(C) Champions

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	L	D	W	L	W	-	L	W	W	D	D	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	W	D	W
Position	1	1	3	3	1	3	3	1	1	2	2	3	3	1	2	2	3	4	4	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/allenatori_squadra/1948/284/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Leader, 1949 Latin Cup;   = Relegation to 1949–50 Serie B

Matches

• .- Source:http://calcio-seriea.net/partite/1948/284/

Inter v Sampdoria

19 September 1948 1	Inter	4 – 2	Sampdoria	Milano
	Nyers 39', 55', 77' Lorenzi 70'		28', 42' Lucentini	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Canavesio

Inter v Novara

26 September 1948 2	Inter	5 – 0	Novara	Milano
	Della Frera 60' (o.g.) Nyers I 63' (pen) Amadei 67' Lorenzi 75', 89'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Agnolin

SS Lazio v Inter

3 October 1948 3	SS Lazio	2 – 2	Inter	Roma
	Penzo 5' Remondini 20'		14' Amadei 41' Nyers	Stadium: Stadio Nazionale Referee: Silvano

Inter v Palermo

10 October 1948 4	Inter	0 – 0	Palermo	Milano
				Stadium: San Siro Referee: Tassini

Milan v Inter

16 October 1948 5	Milan	0 – 2	Inter	Milano
			35' Nyers 59' Lorenzi	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Gemini

Genoa v Inter

24 October 1948 6	Genoa	4 – 1	Inter	Genova
	Verrina 64' Dalla Torre 70' Pellicari 72' (pen) Mazza 81'		21' Armano	Stadium: Luigi Ferraris Referee: Bernardi (Bologna)

Inter v AS Bari

31 October 1948 7	Inter	9 – 1	AS Bari	Milano
	Lorenzi 11' Amadei 26', 32', 55', 64' Nyers 38', 69' Armano 62', 73'		60' Canonico	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Guarda

Juventus v Inter

4 November 1948 8	Juventus	0 – 1	Inter	Torino
			67' Amadei	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Agnolin (Bassano del Grappa)

Inter v Modena

7 November 1948 9	Inter	2 – 0	Modena	Milano
	Nyers 29' (pen) Fattori 75' Marcatori			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Coppolone

Pro Patria v Inter

14 November 1948 10	Pro Patria	1 – 1	Inter	Busto Arsizio
	Turconi II 76'		48' Lorenzi	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Gemini

Inter v Livorno

21 November 1948 11	Inter	3 – 1	Livorno	Milano
	Amadei 1' Armano 5' Nyers 13'		54' Stradella	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Zambotto (Padova)

AS Roma v Inter

28 November 1948 12	AS Roma	1 – 0	Inter	Roma
	Pesaola 40'			Stadium: Stadio Nazionale Referee: Agnolin

Inter v Bologna

5 December 1948 13	Inter	2 – 2	Bologna	Milano
	Nyers 39' (pen) Amadei 46'		22' Mike 31' Gritti	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Dattilo

Inter v Lucchese

8 December 1948 14	Inter	4 – 0	Lucchese	Milano
	Nay 20' (o.g.) Amadei 47', 72' Nyers 53'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Galeati

Torino v Inter

12 December 1948 15	Torino	4 – 2	Inter	Torino
14:30 UTC+1	Mazzola 3' Menti II 42', 72' Ossola 53'		52' Armano 66' (pen) Nyers I	Stadium: Stadio Filadelfia Attendance: 26,700 Referee: Orlandini

Atalanta v Inter

19 December 1948 16	Atalanta	1 – 2	Inter	Bergamo
	Gremese 49'		26' Lerici 34' Nyers	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Pera

Inter v Padova

26 December 1948 17	Inter	suspd.	Padova	Milano
		Report		Stadium: Arena Civica Referee: Bruno Zilli
Note: Match suspended due to heavy fog at 68' with a 0-1 score.

Triestina v Inter

2 January 1949 18	Triestina	2 – 0	Inter	Trieste
	Begni 1' Pison 41'			Stadium: Comunale Referee: Tassini

Inter v Fiorentina

5 January 1949 19	Inter	7 – 1	Fiorentina	Milano
	Fiorini 10', 23' Nyers 31' (pen), 81' Amadei 77', 89' Armano 68'		13' Pandolfini	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Galeati

Sampdoria v Inter

9 January 1949 20	Sampdoria	0 – 4	Inter	Genova
			62', 82' Amadei 79' Nyers 88' Armano	Stadium: Luigi Ferraris Referee: Gamba

Inter v Padova

13 January 1949 17	Inter	1 – 1	Padova	Milano
	Fiorini 26'		32' Fiore	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Pera
Note: Match re-scheduled from 26 December 1948.

Novara v Inter

16 January 1949 21	Novara	1 – 1	Inter	Novara
	Ferraris II 70'		51' Campatelli	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Agnolin

Inter v SS Lazio

23 January 1949 22	Inter	1 – 0	SS Lazio	Milano
	Fiorini 7'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Longagnani

Palermo v Inter

30 January 1949 23	Palermo	2 – 1	Inter	Palermo
	Pavesi 20' Marzani 68'		17' Armano	Stadium: La Favorita Referee: Cambi

Inter v AC Milan

6 February 1949 24	Inter	4 – 4	AC Milan	Milano
	Gratton 27' (o.g.) Nyers 33', 71' Lorenzi 66'		2' Annovazzi 34' Sloan 43', 52' Nordahl	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Dattilo

Inter v Genoa

13 February 1949 25	Inter	2 – 1	Genoa	Milano
	Amadei 32' Nyers 69'		21' Odone	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Bernardi

AS Bari v Inter

20 February 1949 26	AS Bari	1 – 2	Inter	Bari
	Canonico 85'		57', 59' Amadei	Stadium: della Vittoria Referee: Bellè (Venezia)

Inter v Juventus

6 March 1949 27	Inter	1 – 1	Juventus	Milano
	Amadei 10'		76' Muccinelli	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Galeati

Modena v Inter

13 March 1949 28	Modena	2 – 3	Inter	Modena
	Giovetti 40' Pernigo 72'		15', 29' Nyers 34' Lorenzi	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Gemini

Inter v Pro Patria

20 March 1949 29	Inter	2 – 1	Pro Patria	Milano
	Lorenzi 23', 71'		37' Borra	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Agnolin

Livorno v Inter

3 April 1949 30	Livorno	0 – 2	Inter	Livorno
			16' Lorenzi 74' Armano	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Bertolio

Inter v AS Roma

10 April 1949 31	Inter	1 – 0	AS Roma	Milano
	Achilli 84'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Scotto

Bologna v Inter

17 April 1949 32	Bologna	1 – 3	Inter	Bologna
	Mike 34'		14' Amadei 49' (o.g.) Ballacci 77' Nyers	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Pieri (Trieste)

Lucchese 1905 v Inter

20 April 1949 33	Lucchese 1905	0 – 0	Inter	Lucca
				Stadium: Stadio Porta Elisa Referee: Gamba

Inter v Torino

30 April 1949 34	Inter	0 – 0	Torino	Milano
16:00 UTC+1				Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 37 000 Referee: Gemini

Inter v Atalanta

8 May 1949 35	Inter	4 – 0	Atalanta	Milano
	Lorenzi 35' Amadei 77', 88' Armano 80'			Stadium: San Siro Referee: Galeati

Padova v Inter

15 May 1949 36	Padova	1 – 3	Inter	Padova
	Checchetti 56'		3' Lorenzi 16' (pen) 88' Nyers	Stadium: Silvio Appiani Referee: Orlandini

Inter v Triestina

29 May 1949 37	Inter	1 – 1	Triestina	Milano
	Lorenzi 48'		45' Ispiro	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Silvano

Fiorentina v Inter

5 June 1949 38	Fiorentina	0 – 2	Inter	Firenze
			10' Nyers 40' Campatelli	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Galeati

Statistics

Players statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		1948-49 Serie A
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	ITA	Angelo Franzosi	27	-26	27	-26
	DF	ITA	Luciano Gariboldi	25	0	25	0
	DF	ITA	Franco Pian	21	0	21	0
	DF	ITA	Attilio Giovannini	32	0	32	0
	MF	ITA	Aldo Campatelli	29	2	29	2
	MF	ITA	Osvaldo Fattori	36	1	36	1
	MF	ITA	Camillo Achilli	35	1	35	1
	FW	ITA	Benito Lorenzi	30	14	30	14
	FW	ITA	Gino Armano	33	10	33	10
	FW	HUN	István Nyers	36	26	36	26
	FW	ITA	Amedeo Amadei	38	22	38	22
	GK	ITA	Giuseppe Albani	11	-13	11	-13
	MF	ITA	Raffaele Guaita	16	0	16	0
	DF	ITA	Tristano Pangaro	13	0	13	0
	MF	ITA	Gustavo Fiorini	11	4	11	4
	MF	ROU	Nicolae Simatoc	10	0	10	0
	FW	ITA	Roberto Lerici	5	1	5	1
	MF	ITA	Enzo Bearzot	4	0	4	0
	MF	ITA	Antonio Bacchetti	4	0	4	0
	DF	ITA	Ubaldo Passalacqua	2	0	2	0
	FW	HUN	Eugen Wellish

• Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1948/284/

References

1. "Juventus-Inter story: dal gol-scudetto di Mazzola alla sentenza Cruz" (in Italian). 2 April 2022.
2. ""I piedi buoni non bastano più"" (in Italian). la Repubblica. 3 August 1986. p. 27.
3. Sebastiano Vernazza (30 October 2003). "Addio ad Armano, il gran tornante". La Gazzetta dello Sport.
4. "Tre "a solo" di Nyers" (in Italian). Stampa Sera. 20 September 1948. p. 4.

External links

• "Le partite dell'Inter della stagione 1948-1949" (in Italian). calcio.com.