1988–89 AC Fiorentina season

Fiorentina
1988–89 season
Chairman	Lorenzo Righetti
Manager	Sven-Göran Eriksson
Serie A	7th
Coppa Italia	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Roberto Baggio (15); All: Roberto Baggio (24)
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	← 1987–88 1989–90 →

A.C. Fiorentina finished in the midfield of Serie A, beating Roma 1-0 in a playoff match due to a goal by ex-Roma player Roberto Pruzzo. The season also marked the international breakthrough of Roberto Baggio, the striker scoring 15 league goals, also setting up several of Stefano Borgonovo's 14.

Squad

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	Italy ITA	Giuseppe Pellicanò
—	GK	Italy ITA	Marco Landucci
—	GK	Italy ITA	Marco Bacchin
—	DF	Italy ITA	Stefano Carobbi
—	DF	Italy ITA	Giuseppe Antonaccio
—	DF	Sweden SWE	Glenn Hysén
—	DF	Italy ITA	Ernesto Calisti
—	DF	Italy ITA	Celeste Pin
—	DF	Italy ITA	Massimo Paganin
—	MF	Brazil BRA	Dunga
—	MF	Italy ITA	Sergio Battistini
—	MF	Italy ITA	Massimiliano Dal Compare
—	MF	Italy ITA	Luigi Galli


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	Italy ITA	Giuseppe Centrone
—	MF	Italy ITA	Roberto Bosco
—	MF	Italy ITA	Paolo Perugi
—	MF	Italy ITA	Luca Mattei
—	MF	Italy ITA	Roberto Gelsi
—	MF	Italy ITA	Alberto Di Chiara
—	MF	Italy ITA	Stefano Salvatori
—	MF	Italy ITA	Paolo Ciucchi
—	FW	Italy ITA	Roberto Baggio
—	FW	Italy ITA	Stefano Borgonovo
—	FW	Italy ITA	Fabio Graccaneli
—	FW	Italy ITA	Davide Pellegrini
—	FW	Italy ITA	Roberto Pruzzo
—	FW	Italy ITA	Enrico Cucchi
—	FW	Uruguay URU	Diego Aguirre

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
FW	Stefano Borgonovo	AC Milan	loan
MF	Luca Mattei	Como	-
MF	Dunga	Pisa	-
FW	Roberto Pruzzo	AS Roma	-
GK	Giuseppe Pellicanò	AS Bari	-
MF	Stefano Salvatori	Parma	-
FW	Diego Aguirre	Olympiakos

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
FW	Ramón Díaz	Internazionale
MF	Nicola Berti	Internazionale
DF	Renzo Contratto	Atalanta BC
MF	Simone Sereni	Trento
MF	Roberto Onorati	Genoa CFC
FW	Diego Aguirre	Central Español

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Sampdoria	34	14	11	9	43	25	+18	39	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup
6	Atalanta	34	11	14	9	37	32	+5	36	Qualification to UEFA Cup
7	Fiorentina^{[lower-alpha 1]}	34	12	10	12	44	43	+1	34	Qualification to UEFA Cup
8	Roma	34	11	12	11	33	40	−7	34
9	Lecce	34	8	15	11	25	35	−10	31

Source: 1988–89 Serie A, RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.^[1]
Notes:

↑ AC Fiorentina won the UEFA Cup qualification match against AS Roma then qualified to 1989–90 UEFA Cup.

Result 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
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	W	W	D	D	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	L
Position	12	7	4	3	3	4	5	8	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; = Leader, 1989–90 European Cup; = 1989–90 UEFA Cup

Matches

9 October 1988 1	Milan	4–0	Fiorentina	Milan
	Donadoni File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Virdis File:Soccerball shade.svg 78', 85', 89' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stadio San Siro Attendance: 72,414 Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella

16 October 1988 2	Fiorentina	2–1	Ascoli	Florence
	Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 18'	Report	Battistini File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 14,994 Referee: Moreno Frigerio

23 October 1988 3	Cesena	0–3	Fiorentina	Cesena
		Report	Piraccini File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' (o.g.) R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 70'	Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Attendance: 15,914 Referee: Pierluigi Magni

30 October 1988 4	Fiorentina	2–1	Torino	Florence
	D. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' (pen.)	Report	Müller File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' Comi Red card 87'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 15,692 Referee: Carlo Longhi

6 November 1988 5	Fiorentina	1–1	Atalanta	Florence
	Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'	Report	Bonacina File:Soccerball shade.svg 6'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 17,611 Referee: Mauro Felicani

20 November 1988 6	Pisa	0–0	Fiorentina	Pisa
		Report		Stadium: Arena Garibaldi Attendance: 15,706 Referee: Rosario Lo Bello

27 November 1988 7	Fiorentina	0–2	Sampdoria	Florence
		Report	Vialli soccer ball with red X 40', File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' Dossena File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 37,504 Referee: Pietro D'Elia

4 December 1988 8	Napoli	2–0	Fiorentina	Naples
	Maradona File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' (pen.) Careca File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' Carnevale Red card 82'	Report	Pin Red card 82'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 54,122 Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto

11 December 1988 9	Fiorentina	3–2	Pescara	Florence
	D. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' (pen.), 87'	Report	Edmar File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Júnior File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 22,739 Referee: Sergio Coppetelli

18 December 1988 10	Como	3–2	Fiorentina	Como
	Pin File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' (o.g.) Simone File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' Invernizzi File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'	Report	Battistini File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Cucchi File:Soccerball shade.svg 86'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 7,900 Referee: Paolo Fabricatore

31 December 1988 11	Verona	2–1	Fiorentina	Verona
	Bortolazzi File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' (pen.), 78' (pen.) Soldà Red card 84'	Report	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' (pen.) Salvatori Red card 81'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 21,027 Referee: Mauro Felicani

8 January 1989 12	Fiorentina	3–0	Lazio	Florence
	Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Salvatori File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 87'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 20,400 Referee: Pierluigi Magni

15 January 1989 13	Fiorentina	2–1	Juventus	Florence
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' (pen.) Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'	Report	Rui Barros File:Soccerball shade.svg 33'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 37,504 Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella

22 January 1989 14	Lecce	0–0	Fiorentina	Lecce
		Report	Carobbi Red card 69'	Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare Referee: Bruno Di Cola

29 January 1989 15	Fiorentina	2–2	Roma	Florence
	Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 41', 72' Battistini Red card 75'	Report	Massaro File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Conti File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Rosario Lo Bello

5 February 1989 16	Bologna	1–0	Fiorentina	Bologna
	Monza File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Marronaro soccer ball with red X 90'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Referee: Carlo Longhi

12 February 1989 17	Fiorentina	4–3	Internazionale	Florence
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Cucchi File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 72', 85'	Report	Matthäus File:Soccerball shade.svg 13' (pen.) Serena File:Soccerball shade.svg 55', 57'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Luigi Agnolin

19 February 1989 18	Fiorentina	0–2	Milan	Florence
		Report	Colombo File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Ancelotti File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' van Basten Red card 81'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella

26 February 1989 19	Ascoli	1–1	Fiorentina	Ascoli Piceno
	Giordano File:Soccerball shade.svg 16'	Report	Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 20'	Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca Referee: Mauro Felicani

5 March 1989 20	Fiorentina	4–1	Cesena	Florence
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 54', 89' (pen.) Dunga File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	Report	Limido File:Soccerball shade.svg 33'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Sergio Coppetelli

12 March 1989 21	Torino	1–0	Fiorentina	Turin
	Skoro File:Soccerball shade.svg 66'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella

19 March 1989 22	Atalanta	0–1	Fiorentina	Bergamo
	Nicolini soccer ball with red X 77'	Report	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 29', Red card 65'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Paolo Fabricatore

2 April 1989 23	Fiorentina	3–0	Pisa	Florence
	Cucchi soccer ball with red X 7' Di Chiara File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Dunga File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Pierluigi Magni

9 April 1989 24	Sampdoria	1–2	Fiorentina	Genoa
	Vierchowod Red card 80' Dossena File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'	Report	D. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 79'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Mauro Felicani

16 April 1989 25	Fiorentina	1–3	Napoli	Florence
	D. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'	Report	Careca File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Carnevale File:Soccerball shade.svg 53', 70'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Rosario Lo Bello

30 April 1989 26	Pescara	0-0	Fiorentina	Pescara
		Report		Stadium: Adriatico Referee: Fabio Baldas

7 May 1989 27	Fiorentina	3-1	Como	Firenze
	BaggioFile:Soccerball shade.svg 5' BaggioFile:Soccerball shade.svg 78' (pen.) DungaFile:Soccerball shade.svg 86'	Report	SimoneFile:Soccerball shade.svg 89'	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella

14 May 1989 28	Fiorentina	1-1	Hellas Verona	Firenze
	BaggioFile:Soccerball shade.svg 48'	Report	BertholdFile:Soccerball shade.svg 8'	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Paolo Fabricatore

21 May 1989 29	Lazio	1-0	Fiorentina	Roma
	SosaFile:Soccerball shade.svg 57' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Olimpico Referee: Moreno Frigerio

28 May 1989 30	Juventus	1-1	Fiorentina	Torino
	BusoFile:Soccerball shade.svg 4'	Report	CucchiFile:Soccerball shade.svg 53'	Stadium: Comunale

4 June 1989 31	Fiorentina	1-1	Lecce	Firenze
	CucchiFile:Soccerball shade.svg 36'	Report	BarbasFile:Soccerball shade.svg 27'	Stadium: Comunale Referee: Pierluigi Magni

11 June 1989 32	Roma	2-1	Fiorentina	Roma
	GianniniFile:Soccerball shade.svg 36' VöllerFile:Soccerball shade.svg 87'	Report	BorgonovoFile:Soccerball shade.svg 33'	Stadium: Olimpico Referee: Moreno Frigerio

18 June 1989 33	Fiorentina	0-0	Bologna	Firenze
	CarobbiRed card 65'	Report		Stadium: Comunale Referee: Angelo Amendiola

25 June 1989 34	Internazionale	2-0	Fiorentina	Milan
	DiazFile:Soccerball shade.svg 61' BianchiFile:Soccerball shade.svg 76'	Report		Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza Referee: Werter Cornieti

UEFA Cup qualification

30 June 1989	Fiorentina	1–0	Roma	Perugia
	Pruzzo File:Soccerball shade.svg 11'			Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella (Frattamaggiore)

Fiorentina qualified for 1989–90 UEFA Cup.

Coppa Italia

First round

Group 6
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Pisa	5	2	3	0	9	6	+3	7
2	Fiorentina	5	3	1	1	7	4	+3	7
3	Ancona	5	2	1	2	4	3	+1	5
4	Genoa	5	1	3	1	4	4	0	5
5	Virtus Bergamo	5	1	2	2	5	8	−3	4
6	Avellino	5	0	2	3	2	6	−4	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

21 August 1988 1	Genoa	0–0	Fiorentina	Alessandria
				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta Referee: Fabio Baldas

24 August 1988 2	Fiorentina	1–0	Avellino	Pistoia
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 12'			Stadium: Stadio Marcello Melani Referee: Angelo Amendolia

28 August 1988 3	Pisa	4–2	Fiorentina	Pisa
	Been File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' Piovanelli File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Severeyns File:Soccerball shade.svg 37', 77'		R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Dunga File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'	Stadium: Arena Garibaldi Referee: Werter Cornieti

30 August 1988 4	Fiorentina	3–0	Virescit Boccaleone	Pistoia
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' (pen.), 83' Aguirre File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'			Stadium: Stadio Marcello Melani Referee: Alessandro Guidi

3 September 1988 5	Ancona	0–1	Fiorentina	Ancona
			R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio del Conero Referee: Luigi Agnolin

Second round

Group E
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lazio	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	5
2	Fiorentina	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	4
3	Internazionale	3	0	2	1	5	6	−1	2
4	Udinese	3	0	1	2	1	5	−4	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

14 September 1988 1	Lazio	1–0	Fiorentina	Rome
	Dezotti File:Soccerball shade.svg 20'			Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto

21 September 1988 2	Fiorentina	3–0	Udinese	Pistoia
	R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 50', 89' (pen.) Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'			Stadium: Stadio Marcello Melani Referee: Alessandro Guidi

28 September 1988 3	Internazionale	3–4	Fiorentina	Piacenza
	Mathäus File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' (pen.), 83' Morello File:Soccerball shade.svg 68'		Borgonovo File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' R. Baggio File:Soccerball shade.svg 29', 52' (pen.) Mattei File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'	Stadium: Stadio Galleana Referee: Fabio Baldas

Quarter-finals

4 January 1989 First leg	Sampdoria	3–0	Fiorentina	Genoa
	R. Mancini File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Cerezo File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Vialli File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'			Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Tullio Lanese

25 January 1989 Second leg	Fiorentina	1–1	Sampdoria	Florence
	L. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' (o.g.)		L. Pellegrini File:Soccerball shade.svg 70'	Stadium: Stadio Comunale Referee: Moreno Frigerio

Statistics

Players statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	Italy ITA	Landucci	35	-47	24+1	-35	10	-12
	DF	Italy ITA	Carobbi	37	0	30	0	7	0
	DF	Sweden SWE	Hysen	40	0	31	0	9	0
	DF	Italy ITA	Battistini	34	1	28	1	6	0
	DF	Italy ITA	Di Chiara	41	1	24+7	1	10	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Bosco	30	0	25	0	5	0
	MF	Brazil BRA	Dunga	38	4	30	3	8	1
	MF	Italy ITA	Cucchi	42	4	32	4	10	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Mattei	36	1	22+6	0	8	1
	FW	Italy ITA	Baggio	40	24	30	15	10	9
	FW	Italy ITA	Borgonovo	35	16	30	14	5	2
	GK	Italy ITA	Pellicano	11	-8	10+1	-8	0	0
	DF	Italy ITA	Calisti	18	0	5+5	0	8	0
	DF	Italy ITA	Pin	24	0	12+6	0	6	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Perugi	9	0	1+2	0	6	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Gelsi	4	0	0+1	0	3	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Salvatori	25	1	22+1	1	2	0
	FW	Italy ITA	D. Pellegrini	36	4	17+12	4	7	0
	FW	Italy ITA	Pruzzo	15	0	1+12	0	2	0
	GK	Italy ITA	Bacchin	0	0	0	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Dal Compare	0	0	0	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Galli	0	0	0	0
	MF	Italy ITA	Centrone	0	0	0	0
	FW	Uruguay URU	Diego Aguirre	4	1	0	0	4	1

Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1988/969/

References

↑ Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[table_note_FIO0.031679429128617-1] AC Fiorentina won the UEFA Cup qualification match against AS Roma then qualified to 1989–90 UEFA Cup.

[2] Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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1988–89 AC Fiorentina season

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League table

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Matches

UEFA Cup qualification

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Results

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