# 1968–69 AC Fiorentina season

Fiorentina competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

## Summary

Coached by Pesaola, Fiorentina won their second Scudetto in the 1968/69 season by prevailing over the favored Milan and Cagliari. ; led by Chiarugi's runs, Maraschi's goals (14) and De Sisti's class.

## 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 | ITA | Claudio Bandoni |
| — | GK | ITA | Franco Superchi |
| — | GK | ITA | Giuseppe Brizi |
| — | DF | ITA | Ugo Ferrante |
| — | DF | ITA | Eraldo Mancin |
| — | DF | ITA | Bernardo Rogora |
| — | DF | ITA | Paolino Stanzial |
| — | MF | ITA | Pierluigi Cencetti |
| — | MF | ITA | Giancarlo De Sisti (captain) |
| — | MF | ITA | Salvatore Esposito |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ITA | Claudio Merlo |
| — | MF | ITA | Giovan Battista Pirovano |
| — | FW | ITA | Lucio Bertogna |
| — | FW | ITA | Luciano Chiarugi |
| — | FW | ITA | Giancarlo Danova |
| — | FW | ITA | Mario Maraschi |
| — | FW | ITA | Giorgio Mariani |
| — | FW | ITA | Francesco Rizzo |
| — | FW | BRA | Amarildo |

## Competitions
### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Fiorentina (C) | 30 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 38 | 18 | +20 | 45 | Qualification to European Cup |
| 2 | Cagliari | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 41 | Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 3 | Milan | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 41 | Qualification to European Cup |
| 4 | Internazionale | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 26 | +29 | 36 | Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 5 | Juventus | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 35 | Qualified to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
* ↑ Qualified as defending 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 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | D | D | L | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | D | D | W | D | W | D | W | D | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches
### Coppa Italia
#### Group 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Foggia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
| 2 | Fiorentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 | Bari | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
| 4 | Pisa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 |

### Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
#### Eightfinals
## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa | Coppa | Fairs Cup | Fairs Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ITA | Franco Superchi | 38 | -29 | 30 | -17 | 3 | -3 | 5 | -9 |
| | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Brizi | 32 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Ugo Ferrante | 39 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Eraldo Mancin | 35 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Bernardo Rogora | 37 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| | MF | ITA | Giancarlo De Sisti | 39 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Salvatore Esposito | 27 | 0 | 20+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Claudio Merlo | 32 | 3 | 25+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| | FW | ITA | Francesco Rizzo | 33 | 9 | 21+3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| | FW | BRA | Amarildo | 30 | 8 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| | FW | ITA | Mario Maraschi | 39 | 16 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| | GK | ITA | Claudio Bandoni | 2 | -2 | 0+1 | -1 | 0 | -0 | 1 | -1 |
| | FW | ITA | Luciano Chiarugi | 24 | 9 | 17+1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| | DF | ITA | Paolino Stanzial | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | MF | ITA | Giovan Pirovano | 13 | 1 | 6+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| | MF | ITA | Pierluigi Cencetti | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Lucio Bertogna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Giancarlo Danova | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | ITA | Giorgio Mariani | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
* Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/1968/655/