# 1939–40 Serie A

The 1939–40 Serie A season was won by Ambrosiana-Inter.

## Teams

Fiorentina and Venezia had been promoted from Serie B.

## Final classification

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Ambrosiana-Inter (C) | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 23 | 2.435 | 44 | |
| 2 | Bologna | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 23 | 1.913 | 41 | |
| 3 | Juventus | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 40 | 1.125 | 36 | |
| 4 | Lazio | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 44 | 36 | 1.222 | 35 | |
| 5 | Genova 1893 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 47 | 1.191 | 33 | |
| 6 | Torino | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 41 | 1.146 | 33 | |
| 7 | Roma | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 31 | 0.903 | 29 | |
| 8 | Milano | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 46 | 38 | 1.211 | 28 | |
| 9 | Novara | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 35 | 0.771 | 27 | |
| 10 | Venezia | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 46 | 0.739 | 27 | |
| 11 | Bari | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 46 | 0.717 | 27 | |
| 12 | Triestina | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 43 | 0.884 | 26 | |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 37 | 48 | 0.771 | 24 | |
| 14 | Napoli | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 0.634 | 24 | |
| 15 | Liguria (R) | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 44 | 0.568 | 24 | Relegation to Serie B |
| 16 | Modena (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 39 | 43 | 0.907 | 22 | Relegation to Serie B |

## Results

| Home \ Away | AMB | BAR | BOL | FIO | GEN | JUV | LAZ | LIG | MIL | MOD | NAP | NOV | ROM | TOR | TRI | VEN |
| Ambrosiana-Inter | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 |
| Bari | 3–0 | | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 |
| Bologna | 0–0 | 3–1 | | 3–2 | 5–3 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Fiorentina | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| Genova 1893 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | | 3–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 5–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| Juventus | 1–0 | 6–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–6 | 1–0 |
| Lazio | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Liguria | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Milano | 1–3 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | | 4–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Modena | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Napoli | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Novara | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Roma | 1–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Torino | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | | 3–1 | 0–0 |
| Triestina | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | | 0–0 |
| Venezia | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–6 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
* 1 2 Decided by the FIGC.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Aldo Boffi | Milano | 24 |
| 2 | Umberto Guarnieri | Ambrosiana-Inter | 15 |
| 3 | Ettore Puricelli | Bologna | 14 |
| 3 | Carlo Reguzzoni | Bologna | 14 |
| 5 | Ugo Conti | Genova 1893 | 13 |
| 5 | Guglielmo Gabetto | Juventus | 13 |
| 7 | Attilio Demaría | Ambrosiana-Inter | 12 |
| 8 | Bruno Arcari | Genova 1893 | 11 |
| 9 | Vittorio Sentimenti | Modena | 10 |
| 9 | Giovanni Alberti | Venezia | 10 |
| 9 | Michelangelo Pantò | Roma | 10 |
| 9 | Danilo Michelini | Torino | 10 |

## References and sources

* Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005