1977–78 US Catanzaro season
During the 1977–78 season Catanzaro competed in Serie B and Coppa Italia. After a successful campaign finishing second, the club was promoted to Serie A for the following season for the third time in the club's history.
| 1977–78 season | |
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| President | Nicola Ceravolo |
| Manager | Giorgio Sereni |
| Stadium | Stadio Comunale |
| Serie B | 2nd (promoted) |
| Coppa Italia | Group Stage |
| Top goalscorer | League: Massimo Palanca (18) All: Massimo Palanca (20) |
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Serie B | 11 September 1977 | 11 June 1978 | 2nd | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 42.11 | |
| Coppa Italia | 21 August 1977 | 4 September 1977 | Group | Group | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 25.00 |
| Total | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 40.48 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Serie A
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ascoli (P, C) | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 73 | 30 | +43 | 61 | Promotion to Serie A |
| 2 | Catanzaro (P) | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 44 | |
| 3 | Avellino (P) | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 44 | |
| 4 | Monza | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 42 | |
| 5 | Ternana | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 42 |
Source: Panini
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 24 | −6 |
Last updated: 21 February 2023.
Source: webalice.it
Note: Wins were only worth 2 points this season
Results by round
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; = Leader, promotion to Serie A; = Second, promotion to Serie A; = Third, promotion to Serie A; = Relegation to Serie C
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; = Leader, promotion to Serie A; = Second, promotion to Serie A; = Third, promotion to Serie A; = Relegation to Serie C
Coppa Italia
Squad statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Serie B | Coppa Italia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK | ITA | Ruggero Casari | 2 | -4 | 0+1 | -2 | 1 | -2 | |
| GK | ITA | Sergio Mauro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | ITA | Giorgio Pellizzaro | 41 | -42 | 38 | -39 | 3 | -3 | |
| DF | ITA | Massimo Arrighi | 26 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| DF | ITA | Giuliano Groppi | 38 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| DF | ITA | Luigi Maldera | 40 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| DF | ITA | Mauro Pirelli | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | ITA | Claudio Ranieri | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | ITA | Manlio Zanini | 35 | 3 | 29+2 | 3 | 2+2 | 0 | |
| MF | ITA | Giovanni Improta | 35 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MF | ITA | Enrico Nicolini | 37 | 2 | 31+2 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 | |
| MF | ITA | Maurizio Raise | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Alberto Arbitrio | 36 | 4 | 32+1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Adriano Banelli | 39 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Fabio Borzoni | 30 | 2 | 18+8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Santino Mondello | 13 | 1 | 5+6 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Pieraldo Nemo | 18 | 1 | 9+6 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Massimo Palanca | 35 | 20 | 31+1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | |
| FW | ITA | Sauro Petrini | 9 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Renzo Rossi | 37 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
| FW | ITA | Giorgio Vignando | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
References
- "US Catanzaro player appearances". www.calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- "1977–78 Coppa Italia" (PDF). historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- "U.S. Catanzaro season summaries". webalice.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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