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 The trophy | |
| Season | 1898 |
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| Dates | 8 May 1898 |
| Champions | Genoa 1st title |
| Matches | 3 |
| Goals | 8 (2.67 per match) |
1899 → | |
The1898Italian Football Championship is considered a seminal event inItalian football history. It was the firstFIGC-endorsed championship considered an official predecessor ofSerie A subsequently formed in1929. WinnersGenoa were thus the first ever Italian Football Champions.
The 1898 competition was a knock-out tournament involving threeTurin clubs and one fromGenoa. All three matches were played at theVelodromo Umberto I inTurin on 8 May, over the course of the one day.[1]
All matches played on 8 May 1898
Ginnastica Torino | 0–2 |  Genoa |
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Internazionale Torino.svg) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Genoa |
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